Choral Contemplations
Being an ‘undenominational’ chapel (open to all denominations and religious beliefs), we do not hold a weekly religious service nor have a Chaplain. Instead, we host a Choral Contemplation programme......
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Wellbeing & Faith-Specific Consultations
The Chapel is a centre of the college’s wellbeing activities, which include sessions of Meditation for Wellbeing in Movement and Stillness, and Yoga. These activities are open not merely to......
Booking the Chapel
The College Chapel is a versatile space which can host religious meetings, concerts, rehearsals, talks, fashion shows, recordings, and all sorts of other events. Members of College If you are......
A College of Sanctuary
In 2021, Somerville College became one of the UK’s first University Colleges of Sanctuary. Our commitment to supporting people who today find themselves displaced by war, persecution and climate change......
Social Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
As one of Oxford’s leading institutions for social responsibility, with a long history of commitment to social inclusion, we are well-positioned to tackle the social inequalities, prejudices and barriers that......
Ancient and Modern History
Ancient and Modern History students at Somerville investigate connections between the ancient world and our more recent past as part of a vibrant community spanning several subject courses. When selecting......
Biochemistry
Somerville has been at the cutting edge of Biochemistry for almost a century. For decades, the college was the home of the only British woman to win the Nobel Prize......
Kamel El Omari
Senior Beamline Scientist at Diamond Light Source; Stipendiary Lecturer I am Somerville's Lecturer in Biochemistry. I am a virologist and crystallographer based at Diamond Light Source, the UK's national synchotron.......
The Margaret Thatcher Scholarship Trust
The Margaret Thatcher Scholarship Trust (MTST) was established in 2013 to promote and advance education at the University of Oxford, and Somerville College in particular. Our goal is to support......
Somerville Gives Royal Welcome to HRH Prince Charles
Climate change, women’s rights and Oxford’s partnership with India were all on the agenda during a visit by His Royal Highness Prince Charles to Somerville today – the first public......