Green Templeton College, Oxford
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| Established | 2008 |
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| Principal | Sir Michael Dixon |
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| Website | www.gtc.ox.ac.uk |
Green Templeton College is one of the constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. It was formed in 2008 from the merger of Green College and Templeton College, making it one of the newest colleges at the university. The college is located on the site of the former Green College, which was founded in 1979.
History[edit | edit source]
Green Templeton College was established to bring together the strengths of its predecessor institutions. Green College was known for its focus on medicine and the life sciences, while Templeton College specialized in management studies. The merger was intended to create a multidisciplinary environment that fosters collaboration across these fields.
Location and Buildings[edit | edit source]
The college is situated on Woodstock Road, close to the Radcliffe Observatory Quarter. The main building is the Radcliffe Observatory, a historic structure that serves as a central feature of the college. The observatory was built in the 18th century and is an iconic part of Oxford's architectural heritage.
Academics[edit | edit source]
Green Templeton College is a graduate-only college, focusing on postgraduate education and research. It offers a wide range of subjects, with particular strengths in medicine, management, and social sciences. The college supports a vibrant academic community, providing resources and facilities for research and study.
Student Life[edit | edit source]
The college has a diverse student body, with students from all over the world. It offers a variety of social and cultural activities, including lectures, seminars, and social events. The college's dining hall and common rooms provide spaces for students to interact and engage with each other.
Notable Alumni[edit | edit source]
Green Templeton College has a growing list of notable alumni, including leaders in academia, business, and public service. The college's emphasis on interdisciplinary study attracts students who go on to make significant contributions in their fields.
Governance[edit | edit source]
The college is governed by a principal and a governing body, which includes fellows and student representatives. The current principal is Sir Michael Dixon, who has been in office since 2020.
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