News
Professor Matt Higgins

Professor Matt Higgins FMedSci elected as an EMBO member
Photo of award

Merton College awarded Gold Status in the University’s Green Impact Awards
portrait photo of Dr Martin Milton, OBE

Merton alumnus Dr Martin Milton awarded OBE for services to measurement science
Professor Madhavi Krishnan

Professor Madhavi Krishnan awarded ERC Advanced Grant
portrait of Prof Tim Cole

Merton alumnus Professor Tim Cole awarded CBE for services to medical statistics
Merton College, Oxford

Visiting Research Fellowship in the Creative Arts, 2025-26
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
Westminster Abbey

Monday 18 August 2025

Monday Evensong at Westminster Abbey
Westminster Abbey

Tuesday 19 August 2025

Tuesday Evensong at Westminster Abbey
Windsor Castle

Wednesday 20 August 2025

Evensong at St George's Chapel, Windsor
Westminster Abbey, Unsplash

Thursday 21 August 2025

Merton Evensong and Reception at Westminster Abbey
Merton College