Please ensure that you read the following documents before you arrive in Oxford.
The information on this page contains important details about preparations for study, financial information, exam regulations, academic dress, college life, the chapel, and the opportunities and support offered by the Somerville JCR and MCR.
Information from the University
Information from the Senior Tutor
Information from the Treasury
- Financial Information for Undergraduates: Home fee status
- Financial Information for Undergraduates: Overseas fee status
- Financial Information for Graduates: Home fee status
- Financial Information for Graduates: Overseas fee status
- Financial Information for Graduate Entry Medicine Students: Home fee status
- Financial Information for Graduate Entry Medicine Students: Overseas fee status
- Bank information for new international students
Information from the College Doctor
Information from the Library
Information about Academic Dress
Information about the JCR
The Junior Common Room (JCR) refers to both the college’s physical common room for graduates and collectively to our graduate community. All undergraduate students of Somerville are typically members of the JCR, which is managed by a committee elected by students. In addition to organising social events and offering advice and support, members of the committee represent the JCR on the college’s committees, including Governing Body. You can find out more at The JCR.
Information about the MCR
The Middle Common Room (MCR) refers to both the college’s physical common room for graduates and collectively to our graduate community. All graduate students of Somerville are typically members of the MCR, which is managed by a committee elected by students. In addition to organising social events and offering advice and support, members of the committee represent the MCR on the college’s committees, including Governing Body. You can find out more at The MCR.
Information about the Oxford SU
Oxford SU is the University’s official student union, and represent you on the University’s senior governing committees as well as campaigning on issues important to Oxford students such as disabled access, student safety, and inclusion, and organising student referendums on certain topics. They also provide help and advice to students and support student welfare with funding. The SU is run by a small number of permanent staff who are led by sabbatical officers elected by students to a one-year term. Each college elects representatives who attend larger meetings and ensure students are heard. To find out more, visit http://www.oxfordsu.org.
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