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Access Week 2025: From Local to Global

Designed to emulate 'a week in the life of an Oxford undergraduate', Access Week is an annual summer residential at Pembroke College. Select pupils from our target regions who have participated in our Access and Outreach programmes were invited to attend the residential, which took place this summer. We welcomed 120 pupils who participated in tutorials, seminars, mock interviews, academic trips, and much more.

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Reflections of a Recent Pembroke Graduate

Michaelmas term is fast approaching, which can only mean one thing – an onslaught of Freshers will be imminently arriving to Oxford and Pembroke. Starting university can be a big transition for anyone. We thought we’d ask one of our fresh graduates, Rohit Ghosh, to reflect on his time at Pembroke, looking all the way back to his own Freshers’ week.

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Professor Jack Werner on 'Visualising the Initiation of Sight'

Visiting Fellow Professor Jack Werner talks about his research on developing imaging techniques to capture the living human retina, conducted during his time at Pembroke as part of his Leverhulme Visiting Professorship.

Easter Humanities Conference

15 April 2015

Pembroke President Leads Blues Women to Victory on Tideway

14 April 2015

11th April 2015 saw the Oxford University women's blue boat race Cambridge on the traditionally male tideway course on the Thames in London for the first time; winning by 19 seconds.

Dr Elisabeth Kendall new book: Twenty-First Century Jihad

14 April 2015

This new book challenges current popular perceptions and interpretations of the term jihad by exploring its historical, political and cultural context.

Student Callers Raise £180,000 and Counting...

01 April 2015

During the final two weeks of March, 13 of our current students took to the phones for the Annual Fund telethon 2015...

Katharine Viner (1989, English) announced as next Editor-in-Chief of the Guardian

24 March 2015

Pembroke alumna Katharine Viner will be the next Editor-in-Chief of the Guardian newspaper, and the first woman at the helm in its 194-year history.

Pembroke Women Crew Blue Boat 2015

20 March 2015

The 2015 Women's Boat Race will be the first to be held over the same course on the Thames in London on the same day as the Men's Boat Race, and the crew on this historic occasion is Pembroke dominated...

Daniel Klotz (2011) presents ovarian cancer study findings to critical acclaim

19 March 2015

Graduate Entry Medical Student Daniel Klotz (2011) has been recognised by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh for a presentation of his research into ovarian cancer treatments.

Torpids 2015: PCBC notch up W2 blades and M1 headship

12 March 2015

Rodel Fellowship for Peter Buttigieg (PPE, 2000)

11 March 2015

Peter Buttigieg, who came to Pembroke in 2000 as a Rhodes Scholar, has been named to a Rodel Fellowship by the Aspen Institute.

How does the law regulate children as donors or recipients of organ transplants? This conference will bring together lawyers, clinicians, and representatives of faith and non-faith based communities in order to address key questions on consent, autonomy, and decision-making in the field of paediatric transplantation.