Like the character Hermione Granger in the hit Harry Potter movie series, Emma Watson is a real “good player”. Recently, she announced that she would return to Oxford University to study for a master’s degree after 9 years of receiving a bachelor’s degree from this school.

Previously, Watson studied a distance learning program at Oxford University (UK) during the 2011-2012 school year. This is the program she pursued while enrolling at Brown University (USA) to focus on the role of Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter series.

The actress graduated from Brown University in 2014. It took her 5 years to complete her studies here instead of 4 years like her classmates because she had to divide her time between work. However, Watson never intended to drop out of school. She even refused many invitations to spend time studying.

Emma Watson shared in an interview 7 years ago: “I know many people read a book every day. My goal is to read a book every week and every month, I will read one book from the collection. my books.

I read and self-study a lot. I even thought about spending a year learning about gender. Then, I realized that I also learned many things just by talking to people around me and reading books. I want to continue on this path.”

Currently, the 33-year-old actress will attend a master’s program on “Creativity in Writing”. Emma Watson will still have to be present in person in the classroom for some mandatory classes. The creative writing department’s management board accepted Emma Watson’s wish so that she could bring a group of security staff with her every time she studied in person in the lecture hall.

In 2016, the Beauty and the Beast star became an unofficial fellow at Oxford University’s Lady Margaret Hall. For three years, she was regularly invited to participate in school debates and speeches.

Becoming a movie star from a very young age thanks to her role as Hermione in the popular Harry Potter film series, Emma Watson has an admirable acting career. Even as an adult, the beauty born in 1990 always proves that she is a real actress, not just famous thanks to luck.

Emma Watson made her mark with many films such as: The Perks of Being a Wallflower, The Circle, Beauty and the Beast, Little Women… In addition to acting, Emma Watson also has a considerable fortune. According to many sources, the actress has a fortune of about 85 million USD. Since ending her role in the Harry Potter series, Emma Watson has not acted in many movies. Each year, she usually only participates in 1 to 2 movies.

From 2019 until now, she has not acted in any movies. In May 2023, the Harry Potter actor talked about the reason for not filming for a long time: “Honestly, I’m not happy.

I feel like I’m locked in a cage. The most difficult thing is advertising content that you cannot control. It’s difficult to represent and speak for a product that I don’t participate in the production process.”

Besides her acting talent, Emma Watson is also admired for her high education and scandal-free personal life. Watson also “encroached” the fashion field, and is also an active symbol of support for movements for social progress. Emma Watson regularly participates in activities such as raising awareness about women’s rights and other social issues. She has also been the United Nations global ambassador for women from 2014 to 2021.

In fact, her passion for studying made the actress want to quit her role many times. However, in the end, Watson was successful in both the artistic and academic fields.

Sharing with Access Hollywood, Watson said: “People don’t understand why I don’t want to be a full-time actor. But school helps me keep in touch with friends. It helps me understand reality, makes me feel like myself.” normal. Studying gives me motivation.”

It can be said that Emma Watson’s eagerness to learn is a rare case in Hollywood.