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Your home at Oxford
Founded in 1966, Wolfson College is one of the University of Oxford's largest graduate colleges and truly unique in its academic scope and international reach. Find out what our students think about their life and home at Wolfson.
Take a tour of Wolfson
MPhil student Will gives a tour of Wolfson College, a modern college founded to provide a stimulating and supportive environment specifically for graduate students.
Self-Portrait in Snow by Jon Stallworthy
Members of the College read out Jon Stallworthy's poem 'Self-Portrait in Snow' as a contribute to the Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize Campaign launched in Michaelmas 2019.
International graduates at Oxford
Around two thirds of our graduate students are international. Our prospective graduates often have questions for us about what it's like to come to Oxford and live in the UK, so the University Graduate Office has put together some answers.
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16 September 2020Wolfson installs new sculpture by artist Rob WardThe sculpture was commissioned following a funded bequest from Professor Geoffrey Garton. It is in memory of his late wives Natalie Garton and Kay...
19 August 2020Sir Tim Hitchens appointed Chair of the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese FoundationCongratulations to Sir Tim, who has been appointed Chair of the Daiwa Anglo-Japanese Foundation with effect from 9 July 2020.
18 August 2020Alumnus David Isaac elected Provost of Worcester CollegeWolfson congratulates alumnus David Isaac on his appointment as the new Provost of Worcester College.
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Alumni Event: 'Education in unprecedented times:Online Q&A with Sir Tim...Thursday 15 October - 9:00am
The Wolfson Alumni Office are holding two online Q&A sessions in October with our President, Sir Tim Hitchens.
Alumni Event: 'Education in unprecedented times:Online Q&A with Sir Tim...Wednesday 21 October - 9:00pmThe Wolfson Alumni Office are holding two online Q&A sessions in October with our President, Sir Tim Hitchens.
Margaret Oliphant and OxfordThursday 5 November - 1:30pmMerryn Williams is a poet and critic. Her latest works are The Fragile Bridge: New and Selected Poems (Shoestring Press) and Mansfield Park Revisited (Plas Gwyn Books). At present she is collecting poems about the pandemic and the lockdown. Merryn is a long-standing member of Wolfson's Common Room.
Student Hardship Appeal
We are aiming to raise £275,000 to provide hardship support for students in need as a result of the COVID-19 crisis.
Directions
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The College is temporarily closed to visitors until further notice.
Whether you are in town for an open day or simply want to join one of the many seminars and talks happening here, we invite you to explore our College and community. Take a tour, attend a concert, or stroll through our gardens and our buildings, with their award-winning architecture.
Location
Wolfson College,
Linton Road, Oxford
OX2 6UD
The Lodge Reception: +44 (0) 1865 274 100
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A minibus service runs for College members between the College and the city centre every 20 minutes in the early morning, early afternoon, late afternoon and early evenings on Mondays to Fridays. Learn more about the minibus service.
Nearby public transport
Buses to and from the city centre are numerous and frequent, and leave from the end of Linton Road. All buses from the College into town stop on St Giles’ and most buses from the centre to Summertown along Banbury Road stop at the end of Linton Road. For timetables and fares, visit The Oxford Bus Company or Stagecoach websites.
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