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Balliol College (/ ˈ b eɪ l i əl /) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. Founded in 1263 by John I de Balliol, it has a claim to be the oldest college in Oxford and the English-speaking world. Members of Balliol have been awarded 13 Nobel Prizes with 12 Laureates (the most of any Oxford college).
Balliol College is a place where people of exceptional potential study with academics who are experts in their field. Social responsibility. In this community in the centre of Oxford, Balliol generates ideas and educates people who seek to change the world for the better. Professor Dermot O’Hare John B Goodenough Prize.
Balliol led the way in turning Oxford into a place open to all on merit. If you are hardworking, passionate about your subject, and ambitious to excel, you will find like-minded people here whatever school or cultural background you come from.
Balliol is one of the oldest and most centrally situated of the Oxford colleges, well known for its high academic standards, diverse community, friendly atmosphere and lively spirit of intellectual debate.
Balliol College, University of Oxford. Academic excellence. Balliol College is a place where people of exceptional potential study with academics who are experts in their field. Social responsibility. In this community in the centre of Oxford, Balliol generates ideas and educates people who seek to change the world for the better.
Have a look around Oxford University's Balliol College with this interactive 360° virtual tour.
Balliol College is one of the oldest colleges in Oxford. It’s centrally located, opposite the Ashmolean Museum . Many well-known Prime Ministers have studied at Balliol, which is also the house of Adam Smith, Aldous Huxley, and Richard Dawkins.
3 days ago · The 64-year-old emperor attended Oxford's Merton College in 1983-1986, while his wife Empress Masako, 60, studied international relations in the late 1980s down the road at Balliol College.
3 days ago · Jacob Freedland 10 hours ago. The Japanese empress was given an honorary degree as she toured Oxford University on the final day of a state visit to the UK. Empress Masako and Emperor Naruhito ...
2 days ago · Recalling his days as a student at Oxford around 40 years ago, the emperor expressed hope that young people in Japan can also experience studying abroad and learning from the world. Japanese Emperor Naruhito (L) and Empress Masako (2nd from L) arrive at Balliol College in Oxford on June 28, 2024.
