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Universities in the United Kingdom. Eliška Vavřinová C2B. Oxford University. the oldest university in the English-speaking world the second-oldest university in the world 21 000 students. Oxford University. 38 colleges and 6 permanent halls of residence
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Universities in the United Kingdom Eliška Vavřinová C2B
Oxford University • the oldest university in theEnglish-speaking world • the second-oldest university in the world • 21 000 students
Oxford University • 38 colleges and 6 permanent halls of residence • A part of Oxford are libraries and museums • Belongs to golden triangle
Famousgraduates • 89 primates • 47 abatorsthe Nobel Prize • Writers: Oscar Wilde, CliveStaplesLewis, John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
Cambridge University • The second oldest university in theEnglish-speaking world • 19 000 students • 31 colleges
CambridreUnversity • Belongs to golden triangle • studentlife is found in the arts, sport clubs • A part of Cambridge are libraries and museums
Famousgraduates • 85 -88 abatorsthe Nobel Prize • Scientis: Henry Cavendish • Georges Lemaitrewho first proposed the Big BangTheory
Oxford and Cambridge • ShortlyisOxbridge • Dominance social role • Both: university in UK many institutions (C. University Press) long history, many historical, beautifulbuildings thebestresults
ImperialCollege London • is a public research university • Thethirdbestuniversities in Times National University League Table • specialising in science, engineering, medicine and business
University College London • is a public research university • the oldest and largest constituent college of thefederal University of London • one of the world's most prestigious universities
Resources • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Bologna • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_University • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxbridge • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Cambridge • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Triangle_(UK_universities) • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperial_College_London • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_College_London