List of fictional Oxford colleges
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A list of some of the fictional colleges of the University of Oxford.
- Baillie College - Yes Minister and Yes, Prime Minister
- Bartlemas College - Kate Ivory detective novels, Veronica Stallwood
- Bede College - Operation Pax, Michael Innes (pseudonym of J. I. M. Stewart)
- Beaufort College - Inspector Morse TV series
- Beaumont College - Inspector Morse novels, Colin Dexter
- Biblioll College - Jude the Obscure, Thomas Hardy (the thinly fictionalized Oxford is identified as Christminster)
- Brazenface College - Verdant Green, Cuthbert Bede
- Charsley College - The Casual Ward, A. D. Godley
- Courtenay College - Inspector Morse TV series
- Gabriel College - His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman
- Hacker College - The Complete Yes Minister
- Jordan College - His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman (loosely based on Exeter College)
- Judas College - Zuleika Dobson, Max Beerbohm
- Lancaster College - Incense for the Damned, a Peter Cushing horror film set partially in Oxford, based on Doctors Wear Scarlet by Simon Raven
- Lazarus College - Barchester Towers, Anthony Trollope
- Lonsdale College - Inspector Morse novels, Colin Dexter
- St Ambrose's College - Tom Brown at Oxford, Thomas Hughes (probably based on Oriel)
- St Christopher's College - The Moving Toyshop, Edmund Crispin
- St George's College - Yes Minister
- St Mary's College - Sinister Street, Compton Mackenzie
- St Mary's College - The Poison Tree, Tony Strong (based on St Peter's)
- St Michael's College - His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman
- St Sophia's College - His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman
- St Thomas College - An Oxford Tragedy and The Case of the Four Friends, John Cecil Masterman
- Scone College - Decline and Fall, Evelyn Waugh
- Shrewsbury College - Gaudy Night, Dorothy L. Sayers (Women's college, probably based on Somerville)
- Surrey College - A Staircase in Surrey, a quintet of novels by J. I. M. Stewart
- Warlock College - Landscape with Dead Dons, Robert Robinson