Divinity School

Question 1

When was the divinity school built?

Answer 1

1427

Question 2

What was it built for?

Answer 2

First purpose-built teaching space- for lectures and examinations

Question 3

What is the name of the university’s parliament house?

Answer 3

Convocation House

Question 4

Why do the buildings look so new?

Answer 4

Massive fund to maintain the buildings

Question 5

When was the Sheldonian finished?

Answer 5

1669

Question 6

What is Oxford Thinking?

Answer 6

Biggest fundraising campaign in European history. launched in 2008, by 2013 had raised £1.25bn (£5m every week for 5 years).

Question 7

How much money does Oxford have?

Answer 7

£5.5bn - Wealthiest university in UK ahead of Cambridge with its paltry £4.8bn

Question 8

How much money does Harvard have?

Answer 8

$40bn