News
Merton College, Oxford

Visiting Research Fellowship in the Creative Arts, 2025-26
Winning team at Iffley

Merton Rugby Report 2025
Choir and full orchestra surrounded by microphones and lit by a large church window

New Choir CD Release: Orchestral Anthems Volume II
Giovanna de Campos Mauro

MSt Student Giovanna de Campos Mauro awarded 2025 Senior Paget Toynbee Prize
Professor Matt Higgins

Professor Matt Higgins elected as new Fellow by Academy of Medical Sciences
portrait of Sir Howard

Sir Howard Stringer's BBC audio drama wins award
About the college

Welcome to Merton College, part of the University of Oxford.

Merton College is a vibrant and diverse intellectual community that has been at the forefront of education and research at the University of Oxford since 1264.

Students laughing
Life at Merton
Students in Mob library - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk
Study here
Books shelved in the Upper Library
Library and Archives
A species-rich wildflower meadow
Sustainability & Biodiversity
The TS Eliot Lecture Theatre
Conferences
Alumni at the 2018 Merton Weekend - Photo: © John Cairns - www.johncairns.co.uk
Alumni & Friends
Chapel
Chapel
Events
David Ponsford

Thursday 19 June 2025

David Ponsford Organ Recital
Bunting in Merton College, Oxford

Saturday 28 June 2025

Merton Society Garden Party
Merton in Trinity, Oxford

Sunday 29 June 2025

Diamond Jubilee Lunch for 1965 Matriculands
LuminAir, Amsterdam

Friday 4 July 2025

Merton in Amsterdam
Merton College