牛津大学校园环境

Library
• Oxford meets the needs of its students, academics and the international research community with a wide range of library services provided by more than 100 libraries, making it the largest library system in the UK. • Bodleian Libraries • Is the integrated library service of the University of Oxford and comprises nearly 40 libraries. There are major research libraries as well as libraries attached to faculties, departments and other institutions of the University. The combined collections of Bodleian Libraries number more than 11 million printed items, in addition to vast quantities of materials in many other formats. It has 120 miles of occupied shelving, 29 reading rooms and 2,490 places for readers. Visit the Bodleian Libraries website. • The Bodleian Library • Is the University’s main research library and a legal deposit library. It is the second largest in the UK after the British Library. Visit the Bodleian Library website. • Oxford University Libraries A-Z • The University also houses many departmental and museum libraries, such as the Museum of the History of Science Library and the Oxford University Museum of Natural History Library. Further information on all University libraries can be found using the 'Libraries A-Z' or ‘Subjects A-Z’ indexes.
Museum
In Oxford museum is also an important cultural representative. The Ashe Museum (Museum Ashmolean) was built in 1683, is the first Museum in British, before the British Museum (Museum British) as early as 70 years, it is the second largest museum in Britain now. Others include Oxford Story Museum, Museum of the history of science, Pitt rivers ethnography Museum, the Museum of modern art, University Natural History Museum.
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Ashmolean Museum Established in 1683, the Ashmolean Museum is the oldest museum in the UK and one of the oldest in the world. It houses the University’s extensive collections of art and antiquities, ranging back over four millennia. The image above shows the main entrance to the Ashmolean .Oxford University Museum of Natural History Credit: OUMNH. This image comes from Oxford University Images The University Museum of Natural History houses the University's collections of zoological, entomological, palaeontological and mineral specimens. With 4.5 million specimens it is the largest collection of its type outside of the national collections. Museum of the History of Science The Museum of the History of Science is housed in the world’s oldest surviving purposebuilt museum building. It contains the world’s finest collection of historic scientific instruments. Pitt Rivers Museum The Pitt Rivers Museum holds one of the world’s finest collections of anthropology and archaeology, with objects from every continent and from throughout human history.
Quadrangle dwellings
• Downtown around the street lined with medieval courtyard, each courtyard is a college, as is the patent of the church in academic at that time, so the college in the convent building to design around, but tend to revolve around the beautiful garden. Despite these years most of the school change, but still many of the original features fusion. • Each school is like a medieval monastery, the tower shaped building, it is also the name of Tacheng "". Located in the people's Court Library, built in 1371, is the oldest library in England; the University of botanical gardens, built in 1621, is the UK's first teaching botanical garden.
Campus environment
University of Oxford is different from other universities. the University blended in with the city, the streets across the campus. There are no college gates and walls, and no official signs. There is a central school in Oxford (including the school and the library, as well as the science lab), 38 colleges and 7 permanent private apartments (Private Halls Permanent, PPHs). These colleges are not just dormitories, but are essentially responsible for the teaching of undergraduate and graduate students. Some colleges only accept graduate students, which are often the new college established in the last century, such as Wolfson College. And there is a college simply do not recruit students, and that is All Souls College.
• SOLO (Search Oxford Libraries Online) is the main search engine for library collections across Oxford, providing access to information in over 100 Oxford libraries including circa eight million bibliographic records and more than 13 million item records. It offers a one-stop search and delivery solution for quickly accessing Oxford’s main library information resources regardless of type, format or location. These include ORA (Oxford University Research Archive), OxLIP+ (currently over 800 e-resource databases) and OU E-Journals (over 28,000 e-journals). Single Sign-On offers easy access to subscription resources, whether on or off campus. Visit the SOLO website. Find more information on finding resources at the Bodleian Libraries.