MMathPhys/MSc in Mathematical and Theoretical Physics Handbook (2025-26 Entry)

5. Services

5.6 Societies

 

There are number of Mathematics and Physics student societies which you may like to join. Details of the main societies are given below. In addition, there are also over 200 clubs and societies covering a wide range of interest which you may join or attend. A full list is available at http://www.ox.ac.uk/students/life/ clubs/list. 

Invariants 

The Oxford University’s student society for Mathematics. The society promotes Maths and hosts informal lectures, often given by leading mathematicians. Website: http://www.invariants.org.uk/. 

LGBTI3 

LGBTI3 is the student group for all LGBTQ+ identifying students in Maths, Stats and Computer Science. Contact: oxlgbtqubed@gmail.com. 

Mirzakhani Society 

The Mirzakhani Society is a society aimed at supporting women and non-binary students in Oxford who are studying maths. Contact: mirzakhanisociety@gmail.com. 

The Oxford University Physics Society 

The Oxford University Physics Society (PhysSoc) is a student society that exists to promote and encourage an interest in Physics in and around Oxford University. PhysSoc hosts talks most weeks during term time in the Physics Department, often by leading experts and also holds social events which are a great opportunity to get to know others with an interest in all things Physics. Website: https://oxfordphyssoc.wordpress.com/