Why Nuffield College?
All Oxford colleges have their charms and attractions, and it may not always be apparent which is the ‘right’ choice. We believe Nuffield, by its structure and resources, provides a uniquely attractive environment for postgraduate social-science students. If you are trying to choose a college (or indeed considering another University), reflect on the advantages which we offer. Nuffield is a graduate College, so can focus exclusively on the needs of graduates, without being distracted by the very different needs of those being taught for a first degree. Separation between students and faculty is reduced – we share common room and dining facilities. By concentrating on social sciences we provide students with a ‘critical mass’ of lively peers interested in common issues, problems, and approaches (so student seminars are easy to arrange). We are an international College, with an excellent gender mix; open all year; centrally situated. College runs formal ‘cutting-edge’ research seminars,