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Balliol College is a place where people of exceptional potential study with academics who are experts in their field. Social responsibility. In this community in the centre of Oxford, Balliol generates ideas and educates people who seek to change the world for the better. Professor Dermot O’Hare John B Goodenough Prize.
Balliol College (/ ˈ b eɪ l i əl /) is a constituent college of the University of Oxford. Founded in 1263 by John I de Balliol , [6] it has a claim to be the oldest college in Oxford and the English-speaking world.
Balliol led the way in turning Oxford into a place open to all on merit. If you are hardworking, passionate about your subject, and ambitious to excel, you will find like-minded people here whatever school or cultural background you come from.
History. Balliol has existed as a community of scholars on its present Broad Street site without interruption since about 1263. By this token it claims to be the oldest college in Oxford, and in the English-speaking world.
Balliol is one of the oldest and most centrally situated of the Oxford colleges, well known for its high academic standards, diverse community, friendly atmosphere and lively spirit of intellectual debate.
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Balliol College is one of the oldest colleges in Oxford. It’s centrally located, opposite the Ashmolean Museum . Many well-known Prime Ministers have studied at Balliol, which is also the house of Adam Smith, Aldous Huxley, and Richard Dawkins.
