St Hilda's College

Welcome to St Hilda’s

Excellence & Equality

St Hilda’s College is committed to fostering intellectual and personal achievement in an environment where every voice is heard. Under the guidance of world-class academics and researchers, students are expected to challenge and question, as pioneering, independent thinkers who will go on to shape the future.

Welcome from the Principal

Study with us

At St Hilda’s, we’re friendly, inclusive, and welcoming. Because we’re medium sized among the University of Oxford colleges, you’ll find we’re small enough for you to make friends here, but large enough to offer a diverse community of students, tutors, and courses with outstanding facilities.

Regardless of your background, we want you to become part of our community and feel that you belong, so that you settle in quickly and go on to achieve your full potential.

Study Here Student Life

Tutorial

The Edge for Excellence

Our exciting £25 million fundraising campaign will keep St Hilda’s at the heart of excellence. Giving all of our students the edge, so they can keep turning pioneering ideas into reality.

Explore our five campaign pillars below to take a glimpse into the future, and find out how you can help to build it.

Campaign Homepage

Latest news

From the Archive

Celebrating the Centenary of the 1927 Women’s Boat race and early women’s rowing at Oxford

27 October 2026

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JCR news

The Magic of Michaelmas: Ten Reasons Why It’s Oxford’s Greatest Term

5 October 2026

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Dr Matthew Parrott

Dr Matthew Parrott is the new Dean

2 October 2026

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Upcoming events

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JdP Music Building events

Lunchtime Recital: Seb Carrington

29 October 2026 / 1:15pm-1:45pm

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Four members of the Villiers Quartet with their instruments on the table in front of them

Concert Series

VILLIERS QUARTET

29 October 2026 / 7:30pm

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