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Summary: In the opening match of the quiz series for students, Manchester University take on Selwyn College, Cambridge for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 2: Oxford Brookes v Jesus College, Oxford

Air Date: July 21st, 2014

Summary: In another first round match, students from Oxford Brookes University do battle with Jesus College, Oxford in a bid to reach the second round in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 3: Bristol v Courtauld Institute

Air Date: July 28th, 2014

Summary: In another first round match, students representing the University of Bristol battle it out with the Courtauld Institute of Art for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 4: St Anne's College, Oxford v Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

Air Date: August 11st, 2014

Summary: In another first round match, St Anne's College, Oxford competes against Gonville and Caius, Cambridge for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the question

Episode 5: St Peter's College, Oxford v Sussex

Air Date: August 18th, 2014

Summary: In another first-round match, St Peter's College, Oxford competes against the University of Sussex for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 6: LSHTM v LSE

Air Date: August 25th, 2014

Summary: It is a local derby as two London colleges, the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and the London School of Economics, do battle for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 7: Liverpool v Sheffield

Air Date: September 1st, 2014

Summary: Two universities on either side of the Pennines, Liverpool and Sheffield, fight it out for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 8: Bath v Glasgow

Air Date: September 8th, 2014

Summary: It is England versus Scotland when Bath University takes on the University of Glasgow in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 9: Leicester v Open

Air Date: September 15th, 2014

Summary: The students from the University of Leicester battle it out against the Open University in another first-round match of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 10: Trinity College, Cambridge v St Andrews

Air Date: September 22nd, 2014

Summary: The students from Trinity College, Cambridge fight it out with St Andrews University for a place in the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 11: UCL v Exeter

Air Date: September 29th, 2014

Summary: The students from University College, London encounter the students representing the University of Exeter in another first round match. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 12: Brasenose College, Oxford v Durham

Air Date: October 6th, 2014

Summary: Brasenose College, Oxford and the University of Durham battle it out for a place in the second round of the student quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 13: Corpus Christi College, Cambridge v York

Air Date: October 13rd, 2014

Summary: In the penultimate first-round match of the student quiz, Corpus Christi College, Cambridge clashes with the University of York. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 14: Magdalen College, Oxford v Pembroke College, Cambridge

Air Date: October 20th, 2014

Summary: It is an Oxbridge fixture between Magdalen College, Oxford and Pembroke College, Cambridge in the last of the first-round matches. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 15: Open v LSE

Air Date: October 27th, 2014

Summary: It is 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.

Episode 16: Manchester v Sussex

Air Date: November 3rd, 2014

Summary: The last of the two highest-scoring loser matches sees two teams get a second chance to make it to the second round. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 17: Leicester v Trinity College, Cambridge

Air Date: November 10th, 2014

Summary: It's 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.

Episode 18: Durham v York

Air Date: November 17th, 2014

Summary: It is another second-round match with two teams fighting it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 19: Magdalen College, Oxford v Open

Air Date: November 24th, 2014

Summary: It is another second round match with two teams fighting it out for a place in the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 20: Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge v Manchester

Air Date: December 1st, 2014

Summary: Two more student teams fight it out to get through to the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 21: LSHTM v Bristol

Air Date: December 8th, 2014

Summary: Two more student teams fight it out to get through to the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 22: Glasgow v Liverpool

Air Date: December 15th, 2014

Summary: Two more student teams fight it out to get through to the quarter-final stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 23: Selywyn College, Cambridge v St Peter's College, Oxford

Air Date: January 5th, 2015

Summary: Find out which of the two teams competing in the second round of the student quiz will make it through to the quarter-finals. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 24: Oxford Brookes v UCL

Air Date: January 12nd, 2015

Summary: 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.

Episode 25: Bristol v Liverpool

Air Date: January 19th, 2015

Summary: In the first of the quarter-finals, two student teams fight it out to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 26: St Peter's College, Oxford v Oxford Brookes

Air Date: January 26th, 2015

Summary: The quarter-finals continue as two teams of university students do battle to reach the next stage in the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 27: Durham v Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

Air Date: February 2nd, 2015

Summary: Pressure is mounting as the quarter-finals continue in the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 28: Magdalen College, Oxford v Trinity College, Cambridge

Air Date: February 9th, 2015

Summary: 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.

Episode 29: Liverpool v St Peter's College, Oxford

Air Date: February 16th, 2015

Summary: Another quarter-final match to determine which university team will make it to the next stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 30: Oxford Brookes v Bristol

Air Date: February 23rd, 2015

Summary: In another quarter-final match, two teams of students aim to reach the next stage of the quiz. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 31: Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge v Magdalen College, Oxford

Air Date: March 2nd, 2015

Summary: The gruelling quarter-finals continue as two student teams vie to reach the next stage of the competition. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 32: Durham v Trinity College, Cambridge

Air Date: March 9th, 2015

Summary: The pressure is increasing as the quarter-finals continue. Find out which team makes it to the next stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 33: Bristol v Magdalen College, Oxford

Air Date: March 16th, 2015

Summary: 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.

Episode 34: Leicester v Durham

Air Date: March 23rd, 2015

Summary: The last of the quarter-finals sees one more team make it through to the semi-final stage of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 35: St Peter's College, Oxford v Magdalen College, Oxford

Air Date: March 30th, 2015

Summary: It's the first of the semis, 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.

Episode 36: Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge v Durham

Air Date: April 6th, 2015

Summary: In the last of the semi-finals, find out which team succeeds in achieving a place in the grand final of the quiz for students. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

Episode 37: Final: Magdalen College, Oxford v Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge

Air Date: April 13rd, 2015

Summary: It's the grand final of the student quiz - when one team will get to lift the University Challenge trophy. Jeremy Paxman asks the questions.

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