St Peter's College, University of Oxford
Welcome to the official account of St Peter's College, University of Oxford! We're just getting started over here, so things may be a bit quiet for now. In the meantime, please give us a follow!
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- Calling all St Peter's College Valentines! Did you find love at St Peter's College? 💚 Share your story with the community using this form: ow.ly/Rgut50Y8JSR Pictured: Libby Lane (Theology, 1986) and George Lane (Theology, 1986)
- Don't miss applying to our Subject Taster Days! A great chance to build super-curricular UCAS evidence, learn about multifaceted subjects at Oxford, and explore life at St Peter’s. Head to our website’s Schools and Outreach page. #StudyAtOxford #OxfordUniversity #SubjectTasterDays #SuperCurricular
- Prof Christl Donnelly CBE is one of twelve Oxford academics appointed to the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences’ inaugural cohort of Fellows, which brings together the UK’s leading mathematicians to help solve some of the UK’s biggest challenges. ow.ly/lpXW50Y5jTn
- Today is Holocaust Memorial Day. Drop by the the College Chapel between 5.30pm and 6.30pm for a time of peaceful reflection. This is a non-religious event and is open to all. Photo by Hakan Erenler (Pexels)
- Year 12s - sign up for our Geography Taster Day on 17 Feb by 31 Jan! Participate in focused classes, sample exciting lectures, speak to current undergraduates and more. All info on our website (Upcoming Events) #StudyAtOxford
- It is with deep sadness that the Master and Fellows of St Peter’s College share news of the death of Professor Stephen Baxter, Fellow and Tutor in Medieval History. Our full tribute will be shared soon. ow.ly/cy8J50Y0yrB
- It's Oxford Offer Day. Congratulations to everyone receiving an offer to study at University of Oxford -- especially our St Peter's offer holders! Send us a message to tell us about your experience of receiving your offer! 💚 #StudyatOxford #OxfordStudents #OxfordUniversity
- This February Half Term, we’re hosting two NEW Subject Taster Days in Geography and Maths for aspiring Year 12 applicants. 🎓Enjoy academic sessions, time with undergraduates and admissions insights! Apply by 31 Jan: ow.ly/w5W750XTmAr #StudyAtOxford #UniversityOfOxford #OxfordOutreach
- Should we be surprised by the United States’ latest intervention in Venezuela? What does President Trump mean when he invokes ‘The “Donroe” Doctrine?’ What might happen next? Dr Stephen Tuffnell provides expert comment in an interview on Sky News Daily with Niall Paterson: ow.ly/Kcff50XSlS2
- London friends: on Wednesday 7 January, the Choir of St Peter’s College will present a short, free concert following their annual bootcamp. Programme to include Bach, Brahms and Pärt. ow.ly/aCWt50XQWv9
- As the sun sets for the last time in 2025, we send very good wishes for 2026 to our students, alumni, staff and friends all around the globe. #HappyNewYear Photo by Fisher Studios
- Merry Christmas to all in our St Peter's College community who are celebrating today! #Oxford #OxfordChristmas #OxfordUniversity Photo by Tom Weller
- Wishing everyone a peaceful Christmas Eve! Our Candlelight Service of Readings and Music for Advent and Christmas is available to rewatch here: spc.ox.ac.uk/news/advent-and-chr…
- St Peter's Christmas card from 1935. #HappyChristmas #OxfordChristmas
- St Peter's College will be closed to visitors and the public from 6pm on Tuesday 23 December 2025 and will reopen on Monday 5 January 2026. Students and staff, find more information about accessing College over the vacation: spc.ox.ac.uk/events/college-clos…
- In 1937, the College's Christmas card featured a drawing showing a view of St Peter's College from what was then the Oxford Canal Coal Wharf. We spy the Emily Morris Building, Staircases I-III, Canal House, and the Chapel tower. As you can see, the artist had some real-life inspiration! #TBT
- Wishing a very happy Hanukkah to our alumni, students, staff and friends!
- Our students wrote, produced and acted in their very own St Peter's Pantomime! 'Snow White and the Seven Dudes' was written by Madi Bouchta (English, 2024) and Maisie Saunders (Physics, 2023). We spy quite a few St Peter's faces in the cast! 🍏
- This summer, Yan Yikuan, then a first-year physics student at St Peter’s, received travel funding to pursue a research internship at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research. In this report, he shares about the internship's impact on his development as a scientist: ow.ly/zqAy50XGmYr
- It is with great sadness that the Master and Fellows of St Peter’s College Oxford share news of the death of our Emeritus Fellow, Dr Anthony ‘Tony’ Hunt, on Monday 3 November 2025. Read our full tribute to Tony and share your own memories here: ow.ly/1CF750XGmui
- Matt Fuchter's @oxfordchemistry.bsky.social research group has for the first time discovered an approach to electrically switch organic LEDs (OLEDs) to emit either left- or right-handed circularly polarized light without changing the light-emitting molecules. ow.ly/urf150XGiyk
- Wishing candidates the best of luck on your interviews over the coming weeks! Check out the highlights on our Instagram page to find encouraging tips from our academics and current and former students. #StudyatOxford #OxfordInterviews #OxfordUniversity Photo by Fisher Studios
- Life at Oxford is a juggling act. This #GivingTuesday, we're grateful for all those who support our busy and brilliant students! Haven't had a chance to give? Give now: ow.ly/xyoT50XAbiv
- New research from Chemistry Fellow @fuchtermatt.bsky.social! 👏
- Wishing our US alumni, students and friends a very happy Thanksgiving! Photo by Anna Tukhfatullina Food Photographer/Stylist via Pexels
- Got just five minutes? That means you've got time to learn from our talented students! Tomorrow, join us for our next Graduate Seminar, 'Just Five Minutes', where postgrads present their research in five-minute talks aimed at a non-specialist audience. ow.ly/5o5s50XuxjJ
- A gorgeous double rainbow over St Peter's College, captured by Lodge Porter Katharine French. #Oxford #OxfordUniversity
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- Did you know that the creator of Thomas the Tank Engine was among the first students to matriculate at St Peter's College? We're delighted to see his Stroud home marked with a blue plaque commemorating his legacy. www.spc.ox.ac.uk/news/alumnus...
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- St Peter’s College is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Pierrick Bousseau as Fellow and Tutor in Mathematics. Dr Bousseau also joins the University of Oxford’s Mathematical Institute as an Associate Professor. Meet Dr Bousseau here: www.spc.ox.ac.uk/news/dr-pier...
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