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  • Jan 1, 1096

    Date of Foundation of the University

    Date of Foundation of the University
    University of Oxford, is considered a unique historical University in the English-speaking world. The exact date of Foundation of the University is unknown, but the formation appeared in London в1096 year. It began to develop rapidly from 1167, when Henry II banned foreign students to study in London. [http://www.studying.ru/index.php?razd=102]
  • Jan 1, 1100

    Colleges

    Colleges
    In Oxford in the beginning of the XII century it was decided to create a school specifically for members of the Church. To the University was dominated by strict Church discipline was established, the colleges have limited self-government.
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  • Jan 1, 1167

    The rapid development of the University

    The rapid development of the University
    In 1167, the rapid development of the University and its transformation into one of the largest world educational centers: the fact that the French king Henry II issued a decree according to which the British could no longer study at the University of Paris, therefore, wish to gnaw the granite of science had to find a school at home.
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  • Jan 1, 1190

    The First foreign student

    The First foreign student
    In 1190 arrived to learn the first foreign student – Emo of Friesland, who brought the University to an international level of education.
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  • Jan 1, 1214

    The first Chancellor of the University

    The first Chancellor of the University
    In 1201, the University was headed by a scientist of Oxone, which later in 1214 were awarded the title of Chancellor, is the nominal head of the University.
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  • Jan 1, 1355

    The first award

    The first award
    In less than 100 years, Oxford has acquired the status of a major academic institution among the ruling elite of great Britain. In 1355 king Edward III granted the University award for outstanding contribution to the educational process of the country.
  • During the reign of Queen Victoria

    During the reign of Queen Victoria
    During the reign of Queen Victoria, the University has assumed a leadership role in religious controversies. John Henry human, who comes from a Romanesque Church wanted to revive the Anglican Church in England, the arena for debate was the Oxford Museum. Rival humana was Thomas Huxley, evolutionist and Wilberforce priest of the Church.
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  • Women students at the University

    Women students at the University
    Since 1878, the University opened its walls for the academic education of women.
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  • The first faculty women at the University

    The first faculty women at the University
    The first women teachers came to the University in 1920. Since 1974 all 39 Oxford colleges ( except one) have changed their statutes to permit joint education of men and women. Currently, the only exclusively women's College remains coll. St Hilda.
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  • Humanitarian faculties

    Humanitarian faculties
    In the postwar years, Oxford has expanded its Humanities faculties. Now it has a specialty in applied and natural Sciences, and medicine. Such reform has made Oxford University a center of global importance.
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