Oxford University• Oldest University in the English-speaking world• Made up of 38 individual colleges• First College Established in 1249 by the Oxford Dons• Extremely diverse student population• Over 20,000 students currently enrolled• Collegiate System encourages much closer student/instructor relationship(University of Oxford, 2010)

Cambridge University• One of the oldest Universities in the world• Made up of 31 individual colleges• First College Established in 1284 by Catholic Bishop• Diversity is heavily promoted by the University• Like Oxford, Cambridge fosters student/instructor relationships through the Collegiate System(University of Cambridge, 2010)

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