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Oxford is the destination for [[Rhodes scholarships|Rhodes Scholars]] and is as such considered by Americans to be the best university in Britain, if not the world. Many in Britain, if not the world, fail to share this opinion. | Oxford is the destination for [[Rhodes scholarships|Rhodes Scholars]] and is as such considered by Americans to be the best university in Britain, if not the world. Many in Britain, if not the world, fail to share this opinion. |
Revision as of 13:43, 29 March 2007
The University of Oxford (alt: Oxford University or simply Oxford) is a British university. Together with the University of Cambridge it is one of the two most elite universities in the UK, collectively known as "Oxbridge".
Oxford is the destination for Rhodes Scholars and is as such considered by Americans to be the best university in Britain, if not the world. Many in Britain, if not the world, fail to share this opinion.
As with Cambridge, Columbia has an agreement with Oxford allowing qualified students to spend their junior year studying there.