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The Oxford Department of International Development (ODID), or Queen Elizabeth House (QEH), is a department of the University of Oxford in England, and a unit of the University’s Social Sciences Division. It is the focal point at Oxford for multidisciplinary research and postgraduate teaching on the developing world. [1]
This is a list of people from the University of Oxford in public life overseas. Many were students at one (or more) of the colleges of the university, and others held fellowships at a college. This list forms part of a series of lists of people associated with the University of Oxford – for other lists, please see the main article List of ...
As British Overseas Territories, the Turks and Caicos Islands, Montserrat, Bermuda and the Cayman Islands have all established locally-recruited units which are reserve components of the British Army. [1] [27] The most recently established of these is the Turks and Caicos Islands Regiment, which was officially raised in April 2020. [28] [29] [30]
As of November 2021, the Times Higher Education World University Rankings ranks Oxford first for politics and international studies (including development studies) overall, and for research, and fifth for teaching.
The University of Oxford is the setting for numerous works of fiction. Oxford was mentioned in fiction as early as 1400 when Chaucer, in Canterbury Tales, referred to a "Clerk [student] of Oxenford". [313] Mortimer Proctor argues the first campus novel was The Adventures of Oxymel Classic, Esq; Once an Oxford Scholar (1768). [314]
When the Overseas Service Course was discontinued in 1969, the Foreign Service element of that course was transformed into the Foreign Service Programme, based out of Queen Elizabeth House. [9] In the decades that followed, the programme expanded its audience to governments in the Middle East, Latin America, and Asia.
Oxford International College (OIC) is an independent college based in central Oxford, United Kingdom for girls and boys from 14 to 18 years. The school teaches GCSE and A-Level courses to prepare students for entry into British universities. Many of the school's pupils are from China. [1]
Campaign for Oxford; Cancer Epidemiology Unit; Centre for Quantum Computation; Centre for the Study of African Economies; Chemical Biology Laboratory; Department of Chemistry, University of Oxford; Chemistry Research Laboratory, University of Oxford; Churchill Hospital; Faculty of Classics, University of Oxford; Clinical Trial Service Unit