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Tasneem Hoda

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As per QS World University Rankings 2024, the University of Oxford has been ranked #3 with an overall score of 99. As per the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings 2023 the university has been ranked #1 and as per US News & World Report 2023 Best Global Universities Rankings - the University of Oxford has been ranked #5 with a global score of 86.8. It has performed exceptionally well on the following parameters: books, total citations, number of highly cited papers that are among the top 1% most cited, and number of publications that are among the 10% most cited.

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Tasneem Hoda

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Oxford University is made up of more than 30 different colleges. Colleges are academic communities, where students usually have their tutorials. Each college has its own dining hall, common room and library, and lots of college groups and societies. Students are provided with various facilities such as libraries, IT facilities, student welfare support, sports and recreation, social events, accommodation, just to name a few. All these facilities and student support services help the students in building a positive social connection and professional networks.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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For Oxford University admissions, the selection criteria specified below are followed:

Undergraduate Admissions

  • Applications are evaluated by the University of Oxford’s tutors using the selection criteria for each course
  • The academic tutors look for the academic ability and potential of students. They look for students with a deep interest in the subject to which they are applying
  • At Oxford, extra-curricular activities are not considered at the time of evaluation of the application, unless they are relevant to the course to which an applicant is applying and help to demonstrate the selection criteria for the selected course

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Akanksha Malhotra

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MSc Advanced in Computer Science course of the University of Oxford was earlier known as the MSc in Computer Science. Oxford University requirements for admission to MSc in Advanced Computer Science are given below:

Academic Requirement: A first-class undergraduate degree with honors in Computer Science or Mathematics is required. In other words, the applicants must either of the below-given eligibility:

  • A professional bachelor’s degree (4-years) from a recognised institution with an overall grade of 65% for degrees granted by prestigious institutes (Example: Institutions of National Importance), or 75% for degrees awarded by
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As per the data of 2023, in Financial Times rankings,  92% of the University of Oxford MFE graduates achieved employment within three months. The reported average salary of surveyed MFE graduates was $111,005. The increase in salary was 42%.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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International students must submit the score of GMAT in order to take admission to the University of Oxford MBA. As such, there is no minimum GMAT score requirements for applicants, but GMAT scores of 650 or above are tough. The university's current MBA class has a median GMAT score of 690.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Mentioned below are the Oxford MBA requirements for international students:

  • Academic transcripts
  • CV of one page containing relevant professional experience
  • GMAT or GRE test score report
  • English language test scores
  • Two professional / academic references
  • Supporting statement
  • Online assessment
  • A complete online application form with a £150 application fee

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Notable alumni of the University of Oxford include:

  • Indira Gandhi: Former Prime Minister of India
  • Manmohan Singh: Former Prime Minister of India
  • Amitav Ghosh: Writer
  • Mansur Ali Khan Pataudi: Former Captain of the Indian Cricket team
  • Vikram Seth: Writer

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Yes, it is known that the University of Oxford is very competitive when it comes to admissions, so students are required to show the English language proficiency. As the university itself specifies that both the undergraduate and graduate courses are demanding and the applicants are required to demonstrate a high level of English proficiency to take admission, given below are the standard level and higher-level English language test scores.

Undergraduate Admissions

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Standard Level Scores

Higher Level Scores

IELTS

7.0, Minimum 6.5 per component

7.5, Minimum 7.0 per component

TOEFL

100, With 22 in Listening, 24 in Reading, 25 in Speaking, 24 in Writing  

110, With 22 in Listening, 24 in Reading, 25 in Speaking, 24 in Writing

PTE

66, Minimum 56 in Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing

76, Minimum 66 in Speaking, Listening, Reading and Writing

Graduate Admissions

Test

Standard Level Scores

Higher Level Scores

IELTS

7.0, With 6.5 per component

7.5, With 7.0 per component

TOEFL

100, With 22 in Listening, 24 in Reading, 25 in Speaking, 24 in Writing

110, With 22 in Listening, 24 in Reading, 25 in Speaking, 24 in Writing

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Anushree Sinha

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The Oxford Brookes application process may take a few days, weeks, or even longer. The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) is the system through which students select and apply for almost all full-time undergraduate courses in the UK. When your application is accepted, you will receive a response in UCAS Hub. Here students can check the progress of their UCAS application. These responses include:

·      An unconditional offer: get a guaranteed place

·      A conditional offer: student’s place will depend on obtaining specific gr

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