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Atul Mishra

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The Oxford Brookes University is famous for its programmes in Accounting and Finance, Architecture and Built Environment, and Biological Sciences. Its Politics and Business degrees are also quite popular with excellent employment potential. It is a globally renowned centre for Research Excellence. The university has established specialised research strengths for world-leading research. It has partnered with Government agencies and the industry for technology transfer and research initiatives. Further, the university receives research grants from the UK Government and the European Commission. Oxford Brookes is a university of global out
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Atul Mishra

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There is no clear date of foundation, but teaching existed at Oxford in some form in 1096 and developed rapidly from 1167. A unique and historic institution, Oxford University is the oldest university in the English-speaking world. The first international student, Emo of Friesland, had arrived at University of Oxford around 1190. Academic halls for women were established in 1878, and they were admitted as full members of the University from 1920. Moreover, Oxford University has made significant contributions to COVID-19 vaccine development and treatment identification.

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Anushree Sinha

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When it comes to rankings Harvard Uni is just a level above Oxford, with the rank #2 in World Rankings by Shiksha Popularity Rankings. Whereas, the latter has obtained the rank #3. Also, Harvard is part of the prestigious Ivy League institutions. Check the comparison between both of these globally renowned universities mentioned below

ParametersHarvard UniversityOxford University
Shiksha Popularity Rankings#2 in USA#1 in the UK
Acceptance Rate4%18%
Tuition Fees (MBA)INR 68 LINR 72.6 L
Average Salary in INRINR 1.45 CrINR 69.4 L

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Anushree mundra

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The University of St Andrews has recently been ranked higher than the University of Oxford in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide and in terms of MBA programs the University of Oxford has a highly ranked business school while St Andrews on the other hand does not have a dedicated business school but offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs in various fields. 

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Chandra Shekhar

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Getting selected in either of these institutions is a dream come true for many. If you've been accepted by both of these, then you have the option to choose between two of the world's best business schools. Both of these schools offer excellent MBA education, with brilliant graduate outcomes. In 2022, the employment rate at Oxford Business was 91% whereas 94% of the MBA 2022 graduates at London Business School received an employment offer within three months of completing graduation. LBS MBA ranking is higher than that of Oxford Business school.

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Pranjal Singh

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The industry wise salary details for the graduates of University of Oxford are given below in tha table:

Industry 

Percentage of Graduates Placed 

Average Salary 

Consulting

31.9%

EUR 83,989

Finance

26.7%

EUR  86,218

Global Industry

14.5%

EUR 74,702

Technology 

20.7%

EUR 89,554

Impact

5.2%

EUR 57,695

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Pranjal Singh

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 University of Oxford offers various career support services to its students. Some of the services include:

  • Panning tools such as CareerWeaver

  • Career events and workshops

  • CV, cover letter, and interview preparation

  • Facility to find internships, volunteering, short-term work experience, etc.

  • Guidance and tools for developing career ideas

  • Workshops, company events, career advisory, etc.

  • Skill development programmes

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Pranjal Singh

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Definitely Yes. The University of Oxford has an Internship Office that helps students in gaining research and professional work experience placements. Key programmes of the University include:

  • Summer Internship Programme for paid internship opportunities during summer vacations in multinational corporations, NGOs, research institutes, etc.

  • Micro-Internship Programme that involve 2-5-day voluntary learning and development opportunities

  • Crankstart Internship Programme in order to gain experience while you study

  • Promentor Programme which is an alumni mentoring programme

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Pranjal Singh

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For important placement highlights you can have a look at the table given below:

Parameter 

Highlights 

Placement Rate 

91%

Top Employers 

Alvarez and Marsal, Amazon, AMEX, Oxford Space Systems, CIMMYT, etc.

Top Industry

Consulting, Finance, Global, Impact, Technology

Average Mean Salary 

£ 63,251

Average base salary

£83,410

University of Oxford MBA Placement Report 

 

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