2015/16
2015 · 37 episodes · 18h 2m in all
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions as two teams of students battle it out.

Episodes

1. Glasgow v Peterhouse, Cambridge
13 Jul 2015 · 29 min
In the opening match of the quiz series for students Glasgow University takes on Peterhouse, Cambridge, for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

2. Liverpool v St Peter's College, Oxford
20 Jul 2015 · 30 min
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in this quiz series for students. In another first round match, students from the University of Liverpool do battle with St Peter's College, Oxford, in a bid to reach the second round.

3. Kent v Newcastle
27 Jul 2015 · 30 min
In another first round match, students representing the University of Kent battle it out with the University of Newcastle for a place in the second round.

4. Manchester v York
3 Aug 2015 · 29 min
In another first round match, Manchester University competes against York University for a place in the second round of the student quiz.

5. Nottingham v Swanse
10 Aug 2015 · 29 min
Students representing the University of Nottingham compete with the University of Swansea in another first-round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

6. ICR v St George's, London
17 Aug 2015 · 29 min
Two University of London teams of medics and scientists from the Institute of Cancer Research and St George's do battle for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

7. Christ's College, Cambridge v Kellogg College, Oxford
24 Aug 2015 · 29 min
An Oxbridge fixture in this episode as Christ's College, Cambridge, fight it out against Kellogg College, Oxford, for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

8. Sussex v Queen's University, Belfast
31 Aug 2015 · 29 min
It's England v Northern Ireland as Sussex University takes on Queen's University, Belfast in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

9. King's College, Cambridge v Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
7 Sept 2015 · 29 min
In another first-round match, students from two Cambridge colleges - King's and Sidney Sussex - fight it out for a place in the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

10. Reading v Imperial College, London
14 Sept 2015 · 30 min
In another first-round match, students from the University of Reading do battle with the students from Imperial College for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

11. St Catharine's College, Cambridge v Southampton
21 Sept 2015 · 30 min
In another first-round match, students from St Catharine's College, Cambridge, fight it out against the team from the University of Southampton. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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12. Clare College, Cambridge v Warwick
28 Sept 2015 · 29 min
In this episode it's a contest between Clare College, Cambridge, and the University of Warwick for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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13. Queen Mary, London v Nuffield College, Oxford
5 Oct 2015 · 29 min
In the penultimate first round match of the student quiz, Queen Mary, London, clashes with Nuffield College, Oxford. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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14. St John's College, Oxford v Bristol
12 Oct 2015 · 29 min
It is the last of the first-round matches, when the students of St John's College, Oxford, fight it out against the University of Bristol. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

15. St Peter's College, Oxford
19 Oct 2015 · 29 min
It's the first of the two highest-scoring loser matches when two teams get a second chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

16. Southampton v Queen Mary, London
26 Oct 2015 · 29 min
It's the last of the two highest-scoring loser matches as two teams get another chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

17. Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge v Imperial College London
2 Nov 2015 · 29 min
It is the first of the second-round matches when two teams battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

18. Warwick v Nuffield College, Oxford
9 Nov 2015 · 29 min
Jeremy Paxman asks the questions in the quiz series for students. In another second-round match, two teams fight it out for a place in the quarter-finals.

19. Glasgow v Newcastle
16 Nov 2015 · 29 min
The second round continues as two student teams make a bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

20. Southampton v Liverpool
23 Nov 2015 · 30 min
Quiz show for students. Two more teams make a bid to reach the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

21. Christ's College, Cambridge v York
30 Nov 2015 · 29 min
Quiz show for students. In the second round of the competition, two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

22. St George's, London v Peterhouse, Cambridge
7 Dec 2015 · 29 min
Quiz show for students. In the second round of the competition, two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

23. Nottingham v St Catharine's College, Cambridge
4 Jan 2016 · 29 min
Quiz show for students. In the second round of the competition, two more teams do battle to reach the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

24. St John's College, Oxford v Queen's University, Belfast
11 Jan 2016 · 29 min
In the last of the second-round matches, students representing two more universities battle it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

25. York v Peterhouse, Cambridge
18 Jan 2016 · 29 min
It is the first of the quarter-finals and two student teams fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

26. St Catharine's College, Cambridge v St John's College, Oxford
25 Jan 2016 · 29 min
The quarter-finals continue when two teams of university students battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

27. Imperial College London v Nuffield College, Oxford
1 Feb 2016 · 29 min
Pressure is mounting as the quarter-finals continue in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

28. Newcastle v Liverpool
8 Feb 2016 · 29 min
The quarter-final stage continues as teams representing two more universities fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

29. St John's College, Oxford v Peterhouse, Cambridge
22 Feb 2016 · 29 min
The quarter-final stage continues as teams representing two more universities fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

30. St Catharine's College, Cambridge v York
29 Feb 2016 · 30 min
In another quarter-final match, two teams of students aim to reach the next stage of the quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

31. Imperial College London v Liverpool
7 Mar 2016 · 29 min
The gruelling quarter-finals continue as two student teams vie to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

32. Nuffield College, Oxford v Newcastle
14 Mar 2016 · 29 min
The pressure is increasing as the quarter-finals continue and another team makes it to the next stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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33. York v Imperial College London
21 Mar 2016 · 29 min
It's the penultimate quarter-final match in the long and winding road to the semi-finals of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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34. St John's College, Oxford v Newcastle
28 Mar 2016 · 30 min
It's the last of the quarter-finals and one more team will make it through to the semi-final stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
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35. Peterhouse, Cambridge v York
4 Apr 2016 · 30 min
It's the first of the semi-finals when one team will find out if they have made it to the grand final of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions
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36. Liverpool v St John's College, Oxford
11 Apr 2016 · 29 min
In the last of the semi-finals and the penultimate match in the series, find out which team wins a place in the grand final of the quiz for students.
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37. Final: Peterhouse, Cambridge v St John's College, Oxford
18 Apr 2016 · 30 min
It is the grand final of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.
University Challenge 2015/16: quick answers
How many episodes are in University Challenge 2015/16?
2015/16 of University Challenge has 37 episodes, about 18 hours in total.
When did University Challenge 2015/16 come out?
2015/16 premiered on 13 Jul 2015.