Conway then entered Corpus Christi College, Oxford, winning a scholarship in mathematics in 1898. At Oxford he worked under A E H Love who exerted a strong influence on the direction of Conway's research.
Conway pagkatapos ay ipinasok Corpus Christi College, Oxford, nanalong isang scholarship sa matematika sa 1898. Oxford at nagtrabaho siya sa ilalim ng AEH Love na exerted ng isang malakas na impluwensiya sa utos ng Conway's research.