The University of Bologna, in Italy, is the oldest degree granting university. It was founded in 1088.
The oldest in Britain is Oxford.
The oldest in America is William & Mary.
The oldest university in Great Britain is the University of Oxford. The exact date of establishment is unknown but it ha been in existence since at least 1096.
The University of Oxford which has been teaching since 1096 and a university since around 1116, followed by The University of Cambridge which broke away from Oxford in 1209 Both in the towns of the same names in England, next oldest is St Andrews (1410) in Scotland and the oldest Welsh one is probably St Davids from 1822.
The University of Bologna in Italy is the oldest school of higher education in Europe. It was established in 1088 and has been in continuous operation. The next oldest university in Europe is the University of Paris.
Oxford university is the oldest, still surviving, university in the world. Teaching at least since 1096, though it is unknown how old it actually is. Cambridge is the second oldest established in 1209, celebrating it's 800th anniversary this year (2009).
The University of Oxford. It was founded before 1167 and the second oldest is the University of Cambridge founded in 1209.
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The oldest school in the UK is King's School in Canterbury, founded in 597 AD by St. Augustine. It is considered one of the oldest and most prestigious schools in the country.
The oldest state school in England is Beverley Gramar School, Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire. It was founded in 700 AD by St. John of Beverley. http://www.bgs.eriding.net/schoolhistory.htm
Edinburgh University is the 6th oldest university in the UK. It was established in 1582, and continues to be a world leader in the education and research of many areas.
Your mom is the oldest and biggest to graduate from university.
The University of Colorado Boulder is the oldest university in Colorado.
No, Santa Clara University and the University of the Pacific both boast of being the oldest.
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Answer: The oldest university in England is the University of Oxford, which is able to trace its roots back to 1167 at least alhough there is evidence of its existence as a teaching establishment as early as the 10th century. Cambridge is the 2nd oldest in England, being established circa1209.
The University of Washington in Seattle is the oldest public university on the West coast, founded in 1861.
While the University of Georgia (1909) is the oldest state chartered university, the Agnes Scott College (1907) is the oldest in the state. However, Augusta State University (1926) is the oldest specifically in the town of Augusta.
Queen's University Belfast, is the oldest university in Northern Ireland. It was set up in 1845.
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