University of Oxford
University of Oxford
About the School
The oldest university in the English-speaking world, with a teaching history dating back to 1096. Comprising 38 colleges and 6 academic departments, it is renowned worldwide for its unique tutorial system. It has produced over 70 Nobel laureates, 30 British Prime Ministers, and numerous global leaders. The university ranks among the world's leading institutions across nearly all disciplines, including humanities, social sciences, medicine, and science.
Rankings & Features
QS 2027 Global Top 5; Trained 2+ Nobel Laureates
Popular Majors
Application Requirements
Admission Requirements
Undergraduate: Accepts Chinese Gaokao scores (85%+) or A-Level/IB (typically A*A*A); requires UAT-UK entrance exam and submission of written portfolio. Graduate: Requires a first-class or strong upper-second-class degree from an accredited university.
Language requirements
Undergraduate: IELTS 7.5 (each component ≥7.0, Standard level); Graduate: IELTS 7.0-7.5 (varies by program; Standard or Higher)
Application deadline
Undergraduate: 2026 at 10:15 on 18 (UK time); Graduate: varies by program, typically before 1.
Tuition and Duration
Tuition Reference
Liberal Arts: £30,000-£35,000/year; Science & Engineering: £38,000-£45,000/year; Medicine/Clinical: £55,000-£65,000/year
Program Duration
Bachelor's: 3-4 years (BA); Taught Master's: 1 years (MSc/MA); Research Master's: 2 years (BPhil/MRes); PhD: 3-4 years (DPhil/PhD)
Scholarships and Accommodation
Scholarship
Oxford Bursaries and Scholarships (up to £6,500/year), Crankstart Scholarship, Clarendon Fund (full postgraduate scholarship), and college-specific scholarships.
Accommodation
Guaranteed on-campus accommodation for all undergraduate students. Graduate housing is provided by the department and university dormitories. Annual fees range from £5,000 to £9,000.
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