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Brasenose College (BNC) is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. It began as Brasenose Hall in the 13th century, before being founded as a college in 1509.
Situated in Radcliffe Square, Brasenose is a friendly college at the heart of the University and city. We are able to accommodate undergraduates in single rooms for all years of study at our main site or nearby Frewin complex.
What is the undergraduate student experience at Brasenose like? Read the prospectuses and watch a student video Read about our history, stretching back hundreds of years
Interested in applying for undergraduate study? Learn more. Graduate Admissions. Interested in Postgraduate study? See more here. Open Days. Visit us during the summer Undergraduate open days.
Situated in the heart of Oxford next to the Bodleian Library and the Radcliffe Camera, Brasenose is a friendly and diverse community with a strong tradition of academic excellence. Brasenose's graduates study for a wide range of higher degrees across all of the University's academic divisions and collectively form a diverse and international group.
The history of Brasenose College, Oxford, stretches back to 1509, when Brasenose College was founded on the site of Brasenose Hall. Its name is believed to derive from the name of a bronze knocker that adorned the hall's door.
