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Magdalen celebrates an exceptional year of Law success

Magdalen College has enjoyed an outstanding year in Law, with students achieving exceptional examination results.

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Magdalen students recognised with prestigious English prizes

Two Magdalen students have been recognised by the Faculty of English for their outstanding achievements in creative writing.

A building site peeking through a dense canopy of green summer trees. White modular site cabins sit in the lower right foreground. Behind them, a concrete building is under construction. It features scaffolding and exposed levels. The structure is partially visible between the large leafy branches. A clear, pale blue sky fills the upper portion of the frame.

Waynflete update

Oxford Conservation Consortium opens doors to members

Oxford Conservation Consortium opens doors to members

James Maynard in front of bookshelf

Former Fellow by Examination new Regius Professor of Mathematics

George Dransfield helps discover giant 'super-puff' planets lighter than candy floss

George Dransfield discovers giant ‘super-puff’ planets

Jason Chin awarded the 2026 Heinrich Wieland Prize

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Magdalen students recognised at Encaenia

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Ben Green awarded European Research Council Advanced Grant

Social media

Is the social media ban protection or exclusion?

Professor Véronique Gouverneur

Véronique Gouverneur receives major international award

Solar panels

The future’s bright for clean energy at Magdalen

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Alumni appointed to the Court of Appeal

A portrait of Julian Kekulé. He has medium-length, dark brown hair parted down the middle and dark eyes. He is wearing a dark, pinstriped suit jacket over a grey and blue striped collared shirt. He poses against a plain, light-coloured textured wall.

Magdalen Student Wins Chancellor’s English Essay Prize

A medium close-up shot of Julian Barnes. He is wearing a light-coloured, finely striped button-down shirt and has a dark suit jacket slung over his left shoulder, holding it with his hand. He is looking directly at the camera with a slight smile. The background shows a grassy slope and olive trees, with a brick wall visible on the right.

Magdalen alumnus and Honorary Fellow wins 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Literature

The Revd Dr Andrew Bowyer, Dean of Divinity at Magdalen College, Oxford

Andrew Bowyer appointed Master of the Temple, Temple Church, London

An aerial, bird’s-eye view captures the active construction site of the new Waynflete Quad development at Magdalen College, Oxford. A large blue tower crane stands at the center of the excavated foundations, surrounded by scaffolding, concrete footings, and construction materials. The site is bounded by St Clement's Street and the River Cherwell, which flows past Magdalen Bridge on the right. Lush green trees and the historic cityscape of Oxford encircle the development area.

Waynflete Update

Picture of an otter

Otters back at Magdalen