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Hertford College (/ ˈ h ɑːr t f ər d / HART-fərd), previously known as Magdalen Hall, is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. It is located on Catte Street in the centre of Oxford, directly opposite the main gate to the Bodleian Library .
Hertford is known for its friendly and informal atmosphere – it’s the kind of place where it’s easy to make friends and feel at home. We’re proud of our inclusive ethos and have pioneered access to Oxford for students from under-represented groups for over 50 years.
Hertford welcomes students from around the world to engage in study and research across all of the University’s academic divisions. The college values its informal and inclusive climate, which is key in fostering positive working relationships between students, tutors and peers.
Join our friendly academic community to fulfill your potential. Discover our undergraduate, graduate and visiting student courses and our tutorial teaching.
Hertford history. Here you can discover the history of teaching and learning on Catte Street since the thirteenth century. Follow the links below to find out more about our historic alumni, the history of our Chapel, and our rare books and archival collections. Historic Hertfordians.
Have a look around Oxford University's Hertford College with this interactive 360° virtual tour.
Hertford College is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England located on Catte Street in the centre of Oxford. In the two world wars, a total of 171 members of Hertford College died.
Today’s Hertford College is the successor of two medieval halls of the University of Oxford. The site has been the home of Hart Hall, Magdalen Hall (not to be confused with the separate institution of Magdalen College) and a previous ‘Hertford College’ which existed from 1740–1818.
Hertford College is the successor of two medieval halls of the University of Oxford - Hart Hall and Magdalen Hall (not to be confused with Magdalen College), and a previous ‘Hertford College’ which existed from 1740-1818.
