Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1877 (1877 c 48)

Enacted to regulate the governance and financial management of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, this legislation established commissions to review and modify statutes governing both institutions. It aimed to modernise their administration, promote efficiency, and expand access to higher education by ensuring that collegiate funds were managed properly and utilised effectively. The Act addressed issues such as the allocation of endowments, the election and duties of university officials, and the conditions under which fellowships and scholarships could be awarded. This modernisation was necessary to adapt the ancient universities to contemporary educational needs.

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Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1877 (1877 c 48)

Enacted to regulate the governance and financial management of the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, this legislation established commissions to review and modify statutes governing both institutions. It aimed to modernise their administration, promote efficiency, and expand access to higher education by ensuring that collegiate funds were managed properly and utilised effectively. The Act addressed issues such as the allocation of endowments, the election and duties of university officials, and the conditions under which fellowships and scholarships could be awarded. This modernisation was necessary to adapt the ancient universities to contemporary educational needs.

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Universities of Oxford and Cambridge Act 1877 (1877 c 48)

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