Admission requirements for 2021 entry into Oxford University
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Last Updated on March 8, 2020 by Ephraim Iyodo
This are the requirements needed for any scholar aspiring to have an entry into Oxford University.
Below is a summary of the requirements for each course.
● Essential
■ Recommended
▲ Helpful – may be useful on course
| Course | Entrance requirements (at A-level or equivalent) | Subject choices | Test | Written work |
| Archaeology and Anthropology | AAA | ▲ Combination of arts and science subjects | Two pieces | |
| Biochemistry (Molecular and Cellular) | A*AA including Chemistry and another science or Maths, and with the A* in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology (or a very closely related subject) | ● Chemistry and another science or Maths ■ Maths ▲ Biology (beyond GCSE or equivalent) |
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| Biology | A*AA (with the A* in a science or Maths) | ● Biology plus Chemistry, Physics or Maths | ||
| Biomedical Sciences | A*AA excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies | ● Two from Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics | BMAT | |
| Chemistry | A*A*A (with both A*s in science subjects and/or Maths) | ● Chemistry and Maths ■ Another science or Further Maths |
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| Classical Archaeology and Ancient History | AAA | ▲ A classical language, Classical Civilisation or Ancient History | Two pieces | |
| Classics | AAA (in Latin and Greek if taken) | ● Latin and/or Greek (for Course I only) | CAT | Two pieces |
| Classics and English | AAA (in Latin and Greek if taken) | ● Latin and/or Greek (for Course I only), English Literature or English Language and Literature | CAT | Two pieces |
| ELAT | ||||
| Classics and Modern Languages | AAA (in Latin and Greek if taken) | ● Latin and/or Greek (for Course I only), and a modern language (depending on course choice) | CAT | Two/four pieces |
| MLAT | ||||
| Classics and Oriental Studies | AAA (with As in Latin and Greek if taken) | ■ Latin and/or Greek | CAT | Two pieces |
| OLAT | ||||
| Computer Science | A*AA with the A* in Maths, Further Maths or Computing/Computer Science | ● Maths ■ Further Maths |
MAT | |
| Computer Science and Philosophy | A*AA with the A* in Maths, Further Maths or Computing/Computer Science | ● Maths ■ Further Maths |
MAT | |
| Earth Sciences (Geology) | A*AA/AAAA | ● Maths, plus Chemistry or Physics ■ Chemistry or Physics ▲ Biology, Geology, Further Maths |
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| Economics and Management | A*AA (with Mathematics at A or A*) | ● Maths | TSA | |
| Engineering Science | A*A*A (with the A*s in Mathematics, Further Mathematics or Physics.) | ● Maths and Physics ■ Maths Mechanics modules ▲ Further Maths |
PAT | |
| English Language and Literature | AAA | ● English Literature or English Language and Literature ▲ A language, History |
ELAT | One piece |
| English and Modern Languages | AAA | ● A modern language (depending on course choice) and English Literature or English Language and Literature | ELAT | One/three pieces |
| MLAT | ||||
| European and Middle Eastern Languages | AAA | ● A modern language (depending on course choice) | MLAT | Two pieces |
| OLAT | ||||
| Fine Art | AAA or AAB (for post-A-level applicants on an Art Foundation course) | ■ Art | Portfolio | |
| Geography | A*AA | ■ Geography | GAT | |
| History | AAA | ■ History | HAT | One piece |
| History (Ancient and Modern) | AAA | ■ History ▲ A classical language, Classical Civilisation, Ancient History |
HAT | One piece |
| History and Economics | AAA | ■ History, Maths | HAT | One piece (History) |
| TSA: section 1 | ||||
| History and English | AAA | ● English Literature or English Language and Literature ■ History |
HAT | Three pieces |
| History and Modern Languages | AAA | ● A modern language (depending on course choice) ■ History |
HAT | One/three pieces |
| MLAT | ||||
| History and Politics | AAA | ■ History ▲ Sociology, Politics, Government and Politics |
HAT | One piece (History) |
| History of Art | AAA | ● A subject involving essay writing ▲ History of Art, Fine Art, History, English, a language |
One piece, one response |
| Course | Entrance requirements (at A-level or equivalent) | Subject choices | Test | Written work |
| Human Sciences | AAA | ▲ Biology, Maths | TSA | |
| Law (Jurisprudence) | AAA | ▲ A subject involving essay writing | LNAT | |
| Law with Law Studies in Europe | AAA | ● A relevant modern language (not required for European Law) ▲ A subject involving essay writing |
LNAT | |
| Materials Science | A*AA (with the A* in Maths, Physics or Chemistry) | ● Maths and Physics ■ Chemistry ▲ Further Maths, Design and Technology (Resistant Materials) |
PAT | |
| Mathematics | A*A*A with the A*s in Maths and Further Maths if taken | ● Maths ■ Further Maths |
MAT | |
| Mathematics and Computer Science | A*AA (with A*A in Maths and Further Maths (FM) or A* in Maths if FM is not taken) | ● Maths ■ Further Maths |
MAT | |
| Mathematics and Philosophy | A*A*A with the A*s in Mathematics and Further Mathematics if taken | ● Maths ■ Further Maths |
MAT | |
| Mathematics and Statistics | A*A*A with the A*s in Mathematics and Further Mathematics if taken | ● Maths ■ Further Maths |
MAT | |
| Medicine | A*AA (excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies and at least an A in both Chemistry and one or more of Biology, Physics or Mathematics) | ● Chemistry with either Maths or Biology or Physics | BMAT | |
| Modern Languages | AAA | ● One or more modern languages (depending on course choice) | MLAT | Two/three pieces |
| Modern Languages and Linguistics | AAA | ● A modern language (depending on course choice) ▲ English Language, Maths, a science or any other language |
MLAT | One/three pieces |
| Music | AAA | ● Music or ABRSM Music Theory Grade VII or above (see Music page for further details) ■ ABRSM Grade V keyboard ability or above |
Two pieces | |
| Oriental Studies | AAA | ▲ A language | OLAT for some options | Two pieces |
| Philosophy and Modern Languages | AAA | ● A modern language (depending on course choice) | MLAT (including a philosophy section) |
One/two pieces |
| Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) | AAA | ■ Maths ▲ History |
TSA | |
| Philosophy and Theology | AAA | ▲ A subject involving essay writing | Philosophy test | One piece |
| Physics | A*AA (with the A* in Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics) | ● Physics and Maths ■ Maths Mechanics modules ▲ Further Maths |
PAT | |
| Physics and Philosophy | A*AA (with the A*in Physics, Mathematics or Further Mathematics) | ● Physics and Maths ■ Maths Mechanics modules ▲ Further Maths |
PAT | |
| Psychology (Experimental) | A*AA | ■ One or more science subjects (including Psychology) or Maths | TSA | |
| Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics | A*AA | ■ For Psychology: one or more science subjects (including Psychology) or Maths ▲ For Linguistics: English Language, Maths, a science or any other language |
TSA | |
| Religion and Oriental Studies | AAA | ▲ A subject involving essay writing, a language | OLAT (Judaism and Islam only) |
One piece |
| Theology and Religion | AAA | ▲ A subject involving essay writing | One piece |
Credit:http://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/courses/admission-requirements/admission-requirements-table/b-w
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