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The oldest universities of Great Britain
Oxford Cambridge
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There are about 90 Universities in Great Britain, the biggest one is London University. The oldest is Oxford university.
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Oxford was founded in the 12th century (1133) as an aristocratic University. It has an aristocraticcharacter today.
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. It has an aristocratic character today.
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The cost of studies in the university is rather high. Students have to pay for using libraries and laboratories, as for taking exams.
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The university is a collection of 35 colleges: two for women only, the rest are for man and women.
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Each college gives students a specialized training in arts, law, medicine, science. The largest college has over 500 students, the smallest – 100 students.
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The academic year has three terms, each lasts from eight to ten weeks. The students have three exams: in autumn, in spring, in summer. Finalexams take place at the end of the course of studies. If a student fails the exam, he may take it again. Only two re – examinations are allowed.
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The formal head of the University is the Chancellor, but the real power in the University has Vice – Chancellor who is responsible for everything in the University. He is elected for seven years.
John Hood, vice Chancellor elected in 2004 Andrew DHamilton, Vice Chancellor, 2009
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50 scientists – laureates of the Nobel Prize studied in Oxford University.
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Frederic Soddy 1921 radio – chemist Hinshelwood Cyril 1956physicist and chemist
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Only in the 19th century women of any race could enter the University.
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Cambridge
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Cambridge is the second oldest university in Britain. It was opened in 1284.
1828 - 1831
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At present Cambridge has 28 colleges. One is for men only, two are women’s colleges, the rest are both for man and women.
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Cambridge takes its name from the river Cam on which it is situated.
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the Cam
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The university is full of ancient building, chapels, libraries.
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In old times students of Cambridge were not allowed to play games , sing, hunt, fish, dance. They wore special dark clothes and “squares”, the academic caps, they wear them in our days.
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During the course students live in the college. There are 9,000 students in the University now.
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Cromwell, Newton, Byron, Darwin studied in this university. The great Russian scientist Pavlov came to Cambridge to get the degree of the Honorary Doctor of Cambridge
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80 Nobel Prize winners studied in this University : 29 in physics, 22 in medicine, 18 in chemistry, 7 in economics, 2 in literature, 2 World Nobel Prize.
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Niles Bohr 1922 physics Bertran Russell 1950 literature
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the Royal College of Cambridge
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Mathematical Bridge
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Study well and you’ll have a chance toenter these universities.
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