World's top 10 most prestigious institutions

Updated: 2014-03-27 07:58

(People's Daily Online)

No 5 University of Oxford, UK

The University of Oxford (informally Oxford University or simply Oxford) is a collegiate research university located in Oxford, England, United Kingdom.

While Oxford has no known date of foundation, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096, making it the oldest university in the English-speaking world, and the world's second-oldest surviving university.

World's top 10 most prestigious institutions

World's top 10 most prestigious institutions

World's top 10 most prestigious institutions

World's top 10 most prestigious institutions

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