University of Oxford
📍 Oxford, Oxfordshire, England • United Kingdom
The University of Oxford is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. Composed of 39 independent collegiate communities, Oxford is famed for its personalized tutorial teaching system, world-leading research, and Bodleian Libraries.
Standardized subject testing is course-specific: MAT (Maths), PAT (Physics), TSA (Thinking Skills Assessment), LNAT (Law), UCAT (Medicine). US applicants require at least 3-4 AP exams with scores of 5 (or SAT 1480+ combined with APs).
Approximately 24,000 applicants for ~3,300 places. Selectivity varies drastically by course (Computer Science is ~5-6%, PPE is ~11%). Direct application cap: applicants cannot apply to both Oxford and Cambridge in the same cycle.
Oxford enforces Higher Level English proficiency across undergraduate programs.
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