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5 days ago · Oriel College, Oriel Square, Oxford, OX1 4EW. Tel: 01865 276555. Email: lodge@oriel.ox.ac.uk
Oriel College (/ ˈ ɔː r i əl /) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England. Located in Oriel Square , the college has the distinction of being the oldest royal foundation in Oxford (a title formerly claimed by University College , whose claim of being founded by King Alfred is no longer promoted).
A home for learning and teaching for almost 700 years, find out more about Oriel College – from recent news, events and job vacancies to more about our history and what we do.
Oriel was the first college to be founded by a king back in 1326. Being a small college gives us a noticeably friendly atmosphere, with beautiful quads close to the Bodleian Library, the city centre and Christ Church Meadow.
Oriel in a nutshell - Oriel College. Setting. In the very centre of Oxford, tucked away in a cosy corner. In under 3 minutes you could get to: the Radcliffe Camera, Christ Church Meadow, the Examination Schools or the Covered Market. Ethos. We value individuality and embrace difference.
About the college. Oriel College has beautiful historic buildings dating from the 14th to the 21st Century. Oriel attaches great importance to the academic and social integration of graduates into the life of the college.
Located in Oriel Square, Oriel College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in Oxford, England. It is the oldest royal foundation in Oxford (a title formerly held by University College, which formerly it was founded by Alfred the Great).
Have a look around Oxford University's Oriel College with this interactive 360° virtual tour.
The Summer Institute is an Oxford summer school program hosted in Oriel College of the University of Oxford, UK for university students and working professionals. Attend exclusive summer courses taught by university professors on topics of law, economics, mathematics, English, professional skills, and more.
Oriel was a leader in the intellectual revivals of the nineteenth century, when Fellowships were thrown open to competitive examination and the College became something of an intellectual powerhouse, where critical and rational argument was valued.
