Mansfield College, Oxford

Many alumni from the late 1990s and early 2000s will remember Hugh Flint - or "Hughie"- the much-loved porter who was always up for a chat.

But did you know that before becoming a familiar face around college, Hugh had a previous life as a renowned blues drummer and musician? 🥁

If you remember Hughie, we'd love to hear your stories. Share your memories, anecdotes, and photos in the comments below. 🥰

140 Stories for 140 Years ❤️

From sharing a stage with the greats to the porter's lodge: Mansfield’s legendary Hughie Flint - Mansfield College Many alums from the late 1990s and early 2000’s will remember Hugh Flint or Hughie – the beloved porter who was always up for a chat – but did you know he was a famous blues player in a previous life?

Our English finalist Erin reflects on her time at Mansfield through this trend. ❤️✨

Highlights from Summer Eights 2026, one of Oxford’s most iconic sporting traditions! 🚣‍♀️

Congratulations to Mansfield College Boat Club on winning a blade - an incredible achievement. Well done to everyone involved! ❤️💛🧡

Summer Eights 2026: Highlights from the River - Mansfield College This year, Mansfield College Boat Club fielded three men’s boats. Our Open Third Eight almost qualified during Rowing On, but were unfortunately not successful. However, this experience has meant that the rowers from Mansfield’s 2026 O3 are now more motivated than ever to train and participate i...

“People like me don’t go to Oxford.”
 
“I don’t go to the right school.”
 
Heard these before?
 
In just one month, our Open Days are your chance to challenge the assumptions that might be holding you back. Meet current students and tutors, explore Mansfield, ask your questions, and see what studying at Oxford is really like.
 
One visit could be all it takes to see that you belong here. 🫶
 
📅 1-2 July 2026
📍 Mansfield College
 
We’d love to see you here at Manfield! ❤️💛🧡

Big news for Mansfield 🎉

has unanimously approved our planning application for the most significant redevelopment in our history!

The plans will create:
✨ 174 new on-site student bedrooms
🌿 New green spaces and a second quad
📚 New academic and social spaces
♻️ Major sustainability and accessibility improvements

More Mansfield: coming soon ❤️

More info on our website (🔗 in bio)

College in full bloom and full heat! 🌞🌸

Congratulations to our Geography Fellow, Dr Amber Murrey-Ndewa, on receiving the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)’s 2026 Taylor and Francis Award. 🎉

The award recognises excellence in teaching and learning in higher education and celebrates Amber's outstanding contributions to collaborative, inclusive, and transformative education!

Geography Fellow, Dr Amber Murrey-Ndewa, Awarded RGS-IBG's 2026 Taylor and Francis Award - Mansfield College We are delighted to share that Dr Amber Murrey-Ndewa, Associate Professor in Human Geography and Tutorial Fellow at Mansfield College, has been awarded the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)’s 2026 Taylor and Francis Award. The award recognises excellence in the promotion and practice of teachi...