Wednesday, 27 April 2016

Oxford University

Oxford University, one of the best universities in the world was held with the motto "The Lord is my light." This university is a unique and historic institution that was created in the Anglo-Saxon world. This is the one of the oldest universities in the world including the implementation date is still unknown. But that university has evidence of teaching since 1096 AD, it means it was created 919 years ago since. This is the second oldest university in the world that survives until now. This university is located in Oxford, England, UK. The University of Oxford's Chancellor Chris Patten and Vice-Chancellor is Andrew Hamilton. There are altogether 22 116 at the university, among them 11.772 students who are students, 9,850 graduate students and 494 students from another domain This university is not a place individual institution. It is a combination of several institutions and colleges . Variety of institutions including 38 constituent colleges and university departments have been combined to form this university. According to the 2014 data, the investment required to establish this university including colleges is £ 4.355 billion. This institution does not have its main campus. All the structure and activities of internal colleges are governed and controlled by the owner himself. The university also operates the world's largest university press and the largest university library system in the UK. This university has trained many notable alumni, which also includes 27 Nobel Prize winners, 26 British prime ministers and many foreign heads of state.

Oxford University is established with some of their strategies. The aim of the University is to lead the world in the field of research and education. This institution is always looking to achieve their goals by giving some benefits to society, the nation and the global as well. The history of the university itself is the institution's strength. This institution offers this type of environment for its students who are supportive and conducive to learning something. The institution has established a high-level program that they have to be covered within the period 2013 to 2018. They planned to contribute to the development of public policy and economic growth through the development of production capacity and the sharing of knowledge worldwide. They want to work properly by cooperating with other organizations and institutions to develop the structure of the university and colleges. They give priority to the future of their students and they do not affect the success of students just because of financial problems. The university ensures to provide high quality education to its students. This institution also aims to contribute to the social, cultural and economic life of the population of the city of Oxford.

The University of Oxford has different departments, faculties and other areas too. All of them are classified into four academic divisions and they are:
1. Humanities
2. Medical Sciences
3. Social Sciences
4. mathematics, physical sciences and life

The Division of Human Sciences includes following faculties, departments and the center:
• Classics faculty
• English Language and Literature Faculty
• Faculty history
• Faculty of Medieval and Modern Languages
• Faculty of Linguistics, Philology and Phonetics, and phonetics laboratory
• Ruskin School of Art
• Rothermere American Institute
• The Oxford research center in Humanities
• Faculty of Music
• Voltaire Foundation
• Faculty of Theology and Religion
• Faculty of Oriental Studies
• Faculty of Philosophy



Similarly, the division of mathematics, physical sciences and life includes the following departments, faculties and center:

• Chemistry Department
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• Department of Earth Sciences
• Department of Computer Science
• Oxford e-Research Centre
• Engineering Sciences Department
• Institute of Mathematics
• Department of Physics
• Department of Plant Sciences
• materials business
• Department of Zoology
• Statistics Department


Division of Medical Sciences also includes the following departments, faculties and center:
• Nuffield Department of Surgical Sciences
• Nuffield Department of Health Sciences at Primary Health Care
• Nuffield Health of the population
• Department of Psychiatry
• Department of Pharmacology
• Department of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics
• Sir William Dunn School of Pathology
• Department of Biochemistry
• Nuffield Department of Clinical Medicine
• Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences
• medicine department Radcliffe
• Experimental Psychology Department
• Nuffield Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Department of Pediatrics
• Nuffield Department of orthopedics, rheumatology and musculoskeletal
• Department of Oncology


Similarly, social sciences division also consists of track faculty, department and center:
• Archaeological School
• Blavatnik School of Government
• School of Anthropology and Ethnography Museum
• Department of Economics
• Department of Education
• Department of Sociology
• School of Geography and the Environment
• Department for International Development
• School of Interdisciplinary Area Studies
• Faculty of Law
• Oxford Internet Institute
• Oxford Martin School
• Oxford-Man Institute of Quantitative Finance
• Department of Policy and International Relations
• Department of political and social intervention
• Said Business School


This university is always trying its best to improve the ability of its students. Different technologies and advanced methods are used in the process of learning and teaching in this institution. That is why the University of Oxford students have a good knowledge of their respective faculty. So, this institution provided the productive workforce for today's generation.

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