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The college's founder, Queen Elizabeth I, shown in a portrait in the college hall Jesus College was founded on 27 June 1571, when Elizabeth I issued a royal charter. It was the first Protestant college to be founded at the university, and it is the only Oxford college to date from Elizabeth's reign. It was the first new Oxford college since 1555, in the reign of Queen Mary, when Trinity ...
Jesus College is located on the historic Turl Street, in central Oxford. It is very close to the main libraries, the Science Area, the famous Covered Market, High Street shops, cinemas and theatres. UCAS campus code: Q. Jesus College, Oxford OX1 3DW +44 (0) 1865 279700 www.jesus.ox.ac.uk. Founded. 1571. Student numbers. Undergraduates: 358 ...
One of the 39 colleges of the University of Oxford, Jesus College, first named "the first Protestant College in Oxford", was founded by Elizabeth I in 1571 with the primary mission of educating the Anglican clergy. It is also known as the "Welsh College" of the University of Oxford, for its affiliations and recruitment.
J.N.L. Baker, Jesus College, Oxford, 1571-1971 (Oxford: Jesus College, 1971) Felicity Heal (ed.), Jesus College Oxford of Queen Elizabethes Foundation: The First 450 Years (London: Profile, 2021). Copies of this book are available to purchase from Blackwells here.
Jesus College’s lively graduate community makes up over 40% of the student body. The college is committed to offering its graduates the best possible support for their studies, through very generous research and book allowances, high-quality accommodation and other facilities.
My favourite thing about Jesus is its welcoming community, and the plethora of societies on offer for all abilities and interests. Despite never having picked up an oar in my life, I was welcomed right away into Jesus College Boat Club and I’ve found a new passion for rowing!
The Storehouse of JESUS COLLEGE - Over 400 downloadable resources & links with more than 5,000 pages of notes, transcripts, slides, and guides off ering the good life in the person, work, teachings & life of Jesus through Eyes to See visual resources and Ears to Hear audio resources plus gatherings live & online provided by JESUS COLLEGE, a non-profit 501(c)3 organization.
