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  • Consideration and Respect for Exams

    Consideration and Respect for Exams

    We’re asking everyone to be considerate and respectful this term, to give students the best chance in their assessments.

    We ask you to keep noise to an absolute minimum on weekdays from 9am to 6pm until Friday 21 June, as even if you have finished, other students will still be sitting their exams. 

    Exam venues

  • Oxford student Tom Barrett in front of an image of the historic Sir Roger Bannister running his 4-minute mile

    Student blog: Celebrating Sir Roger Bannister's four-minute mile

    “On Monday 6 May, everyone is encouraged to enter this mass participation mile taking place along Oxford’s High Street. Think of it like a London Marathon style event, but through the beautiful streets of Oxford, finishing on Iffley Road at the site where Roger Bannister made history 70 years ago.”

    Tom studied for his undergraduate degree at Oxford and has remained here ever since, playing an active part in the University’s Cross Country and Athletics Clubs.

  • Two students looking at a phone

    MyOxford student app pilot

    Students from a selection of col

  • Celebrate Sustainably and avoid a fine

    There are lots of ways you can choose to celebrate after your exams, without impacting our environment or local community.

    Celebrate your achievements sustainably, just as many students have chosen to do in recent years. 

  • A person in bed looking at their phone.

    Supportive sleep resources

    • Workshop: Join the Trinity term Managing Sleep and Insomnia Workshop - Monday 6 May, 2.30–3.30pm, in person at Student Welfare and Support Services, 3 Worcester Street.
  • Botley Road walkway closure 9 and 10 March

    This weekend (Saturday 9 and Sunday 10 March) between 10pm and 8am, access through the current temporary walkway on Botley Road will be intermittently closed.

    The closure is to allow Network Rail to safely remove the footbridge from across the road, as part of the ongoing redevelopment of Oxford Station. Alternative routes and travel will be signposted by marshals in the area.

  • National Student Survey

    Complete the NSS before the end of term

    Time is running out for final-year undergraduates to have your say in this year's National Student Survey. Please take the time to complete it before you head off for the Easter vacation.

    We’re really keen that your feedback about your total Oxford experience is captured, so the University and colleges can make changes for future students.

    How do I take part?

  • Oxford skyline

    Student Welfare and Support Services reports show demand remained high in 2022-23

    The University of Oxford has today published its annual reports for the Student Welfare and Support Services (SWSS), detailing the use of these services in the academic year 2022/23. SWSS provides specialist and professional welfare services to all students across the collegiate University working closely with college welfare teams. These include the University’s Counselling, Disability Advisory, Sexual Harassment and Violence Support and Peer Support Services, which provide information, confidential advice and support, and training.

  • NSS banner

    10 reasons to complete the National Student Survey

    1. It’s your chance to give your views
    The NSS is a national listening exercise – and all final year undergraduate students across the UK are strongly encouraged to take part. It’s important for you, for future students, for universities, and for the broader higher education landscape of the UK. Give your views, and be part of something big.

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