University of Oxford

The University of Oxford is among the top choice of international students to pursue MBA programme in the UK. Oxford University offer MBA programs for the duration of 9 month to 1 year. The University of Oxford MBA programme tuition fee is around INR 47 L – 1 Cr. For Oxford MBA admissions, international must meet all the admission requirements at the university. Indian students needs to submit proof of English language requirement at Oxford.

Both are very good in different areas. Imperial College is known for its strong STEM courses. Oxford is considered the better option for its humanities and social Science programs. Imperial maintains strong industry connections in the tech and Science industry. Oxford carries a historical reputation and has educated more than 30 British Prime Ministers. 

Similar to the Ivy League in the US, 24 of the best universities are part of the Russell Group in the UK. The main difference between RG universities and others comes in research, teaching, and overall standing. RG university faculty members are usually Nobel Prize winners or world-class researchers. You get a low student to faculty ratio and a better environment.

 Oxford University has a healthy mix of both female and male students. Check the table below for admitted students by gender for UK students from 2020 to 2024:

The University of Oxford acceptance rate stands at 22%, which makes it highly competitive to secure admission. This figure states that out of every 100 students, only 22 students will get admitted at Oxford. For Oxford University admissions, international students must meet all the admission requirements at the university and submit all the relevant documents with admission application. International students whose native language is not English, must submit proof of English proficiency at the university. International students must achieve excellent academic marks to secure admission at Oxford.

International students, especially Indians, who want to get into Oxford University, must hold a strong qualification with excellent academic records. They must submit secondary school grades of A-level or equivalent. Indian students must aim for at least 90% in Class 12, especially in the subjects included in the eligibility criteria. In addition, they must submit the standardized test scores, including ACT and SAT, for undergraduate admission, demonstrate English language requirements, and meet course-specific requirements.

Indian students who want to study in Oxford should choose a program that is popular and a better career scope. Some of the most popular subjects are Business and Management, Economics, Law, Medicine, Physics, Politics, and more. Students can check 'THE Guardian Ranking 2025' for these programs below:

Oxford University does not provide a separate application for scholarships; instead, it provides them based on household income and students' academic performance. Most of the scholarships cover tuition fees, living costs, and additional expenses linked with university studies. Some of the popular scholarships available for Indian applicants are mentioned below: