The association aims to promote relations between Switzerland and the University of Oxford with its affiliated colleges, in particular by providing financial support to individuals living in Switzerland who study or pursue further education at the University of Oxford and its affiliated colleges and departments, supporting the University of Oxford and its affiliated colleges and departments through co-financing of academic positions such as a chair or research fellowships, for the construction of a laboratory and other buildings such as a library, which serve exclusively academic purposes, for research projects, scholarship programs and the teaching of students or other endeavors that serve to promote the acquisition of knowledge by students, and disseminating information in Switzerland about the University of Oxford and its activities.