St Catherine's College, Oxford

College Life

St Catherine's is renowned for having a much less formal and more relaxed atmosphere than many other colleges. Its situation and architecture give a feeling of space and light and peace; it backs onto Merton College's playing fields and the University Parks.

Related Topics:
Merton College - University Parks

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

As well as the usual College facilities, St Catherine's has three lecture theatres, seminar rooms, a music house, two student computer rooms, a gym, squash and tennis courts, a punt house and among the most spacious common rooms in Oxford. There are also additional purpose-built conference facility with lecture theatre, meeting rooms and bar, and car parking.

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The College has recently completed the construction of seven new accommodation staircases with en suite rooms, which means that a majority of all undergraduates are now able live on the main College site for the duration of their course

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~