Welcome to Brasenose College
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Brasenose is a close-knit, friendly community with a long-standing tradition of excellence in learning and research. Located on the historic Radcliffe Square, the College lies at the heart of Oxford.
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Brasenose welcomes about 110 undergraduates and 90 postgraduates each year to study a wide range of subjects. Our students come from all parts of the world and have many different routes to Oxford. With just a few students in each subject the College team know the students well and can make sure everyone is treated as an individual and supported to get the best from their time in Oxford.
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Published 30th January 2026
Professor Sir Mike Stratton, an honorary fellow at Brasenose College, has been awarded the 2026 Jessie Stevenson Kovalenko Medal by the National Academy of Sciences of the USA, which is the equivalent of the Royal Society.
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Published 11th November 2025
Huge congratulations to Brasenose alumnus David Szalay (English, 1992) who has won the Booker Prize 2025 with his novel Flesh.
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Published 11th November 2025
Over the summer, two Brasenose biology students spent time on Skomer Island in West Wales doing Fieldwork. Here’s their student blog on their summer.