FOR students around the world, acceptance into the “Oxbridge” universities represents the pinnacle of academic excellence. Beyond the academic prestige, these two universities - Oxford and Cambridge - are often recognised for their rich, eccentric university cultures. Growing up in a house where both his parents are lecturers, he enjoyed the process and challenges of being a student. So much so I decided to continue doing a postgraduate research at Oxford University because they’ve made some significant breakthroughs and discoveries in my area of research. Khartik said the unique Oxford experience lies in its dress codes, commonly known by Oxonians, the ‘sub-fusc’, which is a traditional dress required for all Oxford students.

Source: New Strait Times May 30, 2018 02:15 UTC