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St Edmund Hall, known affectionately as Teddy Hall, is a college of the University of Oxford, accepting undergraduate, postgraduate and visiting students.
St Edmund Hall college es uno de los colleges que constituyen la Universidad de Oxford en Inglaterra. Dentro de la universidad se le conoce afectivamente por su mote, “Teddy Hall”. El college dice ser “la más antigua sociedad académica para la educación de cualquier universidad”. [1]
St Edmund Hall (sometimes known as The Hall or informally as Teddy Hall) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. The college claims to be "the oldest surviving academic society to house and educate undergraduates in any university" and was the last surviving medieval academic hall at the university.
St Edmund Hall is home to a large, diverse and inclusive community. The Hall’s intake of approximately 110 undergraduates, selected on merit and irrespective of background, comprises students with academic ability, passion for their subjects and the potential to excel.
The Hall takes its name from St Edmund of Abingdon, Archbishop of Canterbury (1234–40), who traditionally resided and taught in a house at the western end of the present front quadrangle when he was a Regent Master in the Arts, probably in the 1190s.
History of the Hall. Medieval halls were established to house and educate undergraduates, many of them predating Oxford’s colleges. St Edmund Hall was the last of these many medieval halls to survive, becoming a fully incorporated college in the twentieth century.
St Edmund Hall, also known as Teddy Hall, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. The college claims to be “the oldest surviving academic society to house and educate undergraduate students at any university” and was the last surviving medieval academic building at the university.
