Based in Oxford, England, Wolsey Hall is a registered online school of Cambridge Assessment International Education.

[9] During the 1930s–1980s, Wolsey Hall Oxford served as a provider of degree-level courses via the University of London external degree programme.

[12] That was the period too when Wolsey Hall went truly international and there was a great growth in numbers of students studying from outside the UK, from countries such as Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, Kenya, Nigeria,[13] Canada, Ghana,[14] Guyana,[15] Mauritius,[16] and Jamaica.

[18][19] In the 1990s the College built on this experience and provided management development courses to a variety of blue chip organisations including British Airways.

[21][22] Percy Knipe[23] - 1945 Ernest W. Shaw-Fletcher CBE [24] - 1952 Wyndham Milligan[25][26] - 1968 John Coffey[27] - 1990 Lee Wilcock 2009–2023 Gavin McLean 2023 - present Nelson Mandela – anti-apartheid activist, politician, philanthropist, human rights advocate.

Mandela studied for his London University Law degree [28] through a correspondence course with Wolsey Hall Oxford during his incarceration in Robben Island jail.

As a means to confront his lack of a more advanced formal education, Nathan enrolled on a course with Wolsey Hall Oxford which he mentions in his autobiography, An Unexpected Journey: Path to the Presidency.

Amelie homeschooled with Wolsey Hall Oxford for her IGCSE subjects in order to allow more time for her gymnastics training and competing.

Coming from lower middle-class origins and an early position as a legal clerk, Chambers' education included a GCE correspondence course with Wolsey Hall Oxford.

Cole had hoped to become a doctor, but found he could never realize his dreams with the introduction of a segregation law that restricted education for black South Africans.

Under these difficult circumstances, he enrolled for the Senior Cambridge School Certificate examination by private study with Wolsey Hall Oxford which was the stepping stone he needed to begin his journey to become a lawyer.

Shortly after leaving school he developed an interest in Latin, Greek, Hebrew and Religious Knowledge, pursuing these initially through evening classes and via correspondence courses with Wolsey Hall Oxford.

After an unhappy time as an advertising copywriter, Purcell took a correspondence course with Wolsey Hall Oxford which enabled him to enter Cardiff University to read English in 1931.