The origin of English-speaking universities can be traced to one place: Oxford, England. One of the earliest-founded colleges, of which the University of Oxford is comprised, is Hertford College. Hertford, founded in the 13th century, is also regarded as one of the most beautiful of the Oxford colleges.

What better place exists to study the interaction of religion and politics in America and England and investigate contemporary international relations than one of the greatest universities of the world? Oxford University has been centered at the very heart of the thoughts and events that laid the foundation upon which our democracies were built.

The combination of the two unique universities is dynamic. The Oxford history and ambience perfectly unite with the Regent commitment to train Christian leaders who will change the world.
The Robertson School of Government’s Oxford Summer Program unites students and faculty around the study of international politics at the world’s oldest English-speaking university.

Every summer, Regent University students have the opportunity to study at Hertford College, one of the University of Oxford’s oldest colleges. Much of the thought and many of the events that laid the foundation for democracy can be traced to one place: the University of Oxford, England. What better place to study the interaction of religion and politics and investigate contemporary international relations?

Oxford’s history and ambience, with Regent’s commitment to train Christian leaders to change the world, make a dynamic and rewarding combination that leaves students saying:

• “Overall, this program has changed my life. It has challenged me to think and adapt to my surroundings. Not only was this a challenging month, but it was fun. Thank you for giving me this opportunity.”
• “The program met and exceeded my expectations. It’s a very SOLID program.”
• “Thank you for the opportunity. I am so blessed to have this experience. It has all been wonderful. The program has been a joy! Thanks RSG!”