Oxford University is introducing a year - long programme beginning in 2020 to encourage UK students from black and minority ethnic ( minority ) and low - income backgrounds to apply . As well as publishing a study guide to the university printed in Hindi , Urdu and Bengali , information about the cost of studying at Oxford and what it is like will be made available . Several colleges are holding special days to introduce extended relatives to campus life . "This would involve spending a day in the college, in the gardens, having cake and tea," Dr Khan said. From next year , Oxford will accommodate 250 state - funded students .
Oxford University is introducing a year - long programme beginning in 2020 to encourage UK students from black and minority ethnic ( minority ) and low - income backgrounds to apply . As well as publishing a study guide to the university printed in Hindi , Urdu and Bengali , information about the cost of studying at Oxford and what it is like will be made available . Several colleges are holding special days to introduce extended relatives to campus life . From next year , Oxford will accommodate 250 state - funded students .