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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Some of the top recruiters according to their industries are given in the table below:
Industries | Top Employers |
|---|---|
Consulting | Alvarez and Marsal, Accenture, Bain, BCG, Dalberg, EY-Parthenon, etc. |
Finance | AMEX, Bank of America, CITI, Goldman Sachs, Hermes Gpe, Inovia Capital, etc. |
Global Industry | AstraZeneca, Marriott International, Novartis, Oxford Space Systems, Procter & Gamble, etc. |
Impact | CIMMYT, Climate Collective, Ocean Wise Conservation Association, OECD, UNDP, etc. |
Technology | Amazon, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google, IBM, Microsoft, Palantir, Paypal Inc, etc. |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Some of the top sectors where the Students of graduates were placed are given in the table below:
Industry | Percentage of Graduates Placed |
|---|---|
Consulting | 31.9% |
Finance | 26.7% |
Global Industry | 14.5% |
Technology | 20.7% |
Impact | 5.2% |
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
The University of Oxford and Harvard are both the top-ranked universities and prestigious in the world. However, the decision to choose any one out of these two universities is subjective and will be based on personal choices.
Category | University of Oxford | Harvard University |
QS Rankings 2024 | #3 | #4 |
Acceptance Rate | 18% | 4% |
Tuition Fees (MS) | INR 26.3 L - INR 48.2 L | INR 17.7 L - INR 54 L |
Average Salary (INR) | 24.89 L | 26.67 L |
When it comes to selection criteria then Oxford University has an acceptance rate of 17% whereas Harvard has an acceptance rate of just 4-5%. However, GMAT/GRE score requirement for Oxford is higher than Harvard. Similarly, applicants need to have a GPA of 4.5 out of 5 for getting into Oxford, whereas, one can secure admission at Harvard with a GPA of 4 out of 5.
Check details at: Oxford vs Harvard: Which is better
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2 years agoContributor-Level 10
An Oxford degree costs the same as most of the UK universities. The course depends largely on whether you are an international student or a UK (home) student as fee for both is different. Fee for home students applying to undergraduate programs for 2024 will be £9,250. Whereas, the fee for international students’ for Oxford ranges between EUR 33,050 (INR 29.8 Lakhs) and EUR 48,620 (INR 43.2 Lakhs).
(1 EUR= 88.92 INR)
Note: Clinical medicine fees will be significantly higher for Overseas students.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
If you're an Indian student, you have better chances of admission at Oxford, but Yale comes easier on your pocket, as it has lower tuition fees. If you're still confused, check out the table below as it may help you make your decision easily.
| Parameter | Yale | Oxford |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | Around 4.5% | 16% - 21% |
| QS Rank 2025 | #21 | #4 |
| Tuition Fees (MBA) | INR 71 L | INR 98 L |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
The University of Oxford and Harvard are both the top-ranked universities and prestigious in the world. However, the decision to choose any one out of these two universities is subjective and will be based on personal choices. The comparison based on different factors of the universities is given as follows:
| Category | University of Oxford | Harvard University |
|---|---|---|
| QS Rankings 2024 | #3 | #4 |
| Acceptance Rate | 18% | 4% |
| Tuition Fees (MS) | INR 26.3 L - INR 48.2 L | INR 17.7 L - INR 54 L |
| Average Salary (INR) | 24.89 L | 26.67 L |
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
University of Oxford offers a range of undergraduate, and postgraduate courses to international students every year. Some of the popular courses at the university are given as follows:
- Economics and Management
- Mathematics and Computer Science
- Medicine
- Biomedical Sciences
- Social Sciences
To know more about courses offered at the university, click here.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
University of Oxford has an acceptance rate of 17% according to unofficial sources. University of Oxford has received more than 24,000 admission applications for undergraduate courses in 2022, and over 37,000 students applied for graduate courses. Oxford University accepts admissions based on the eligibility criteria being fulfilled which includes the test scores, transcripts from previous institutions and grades received.
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2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Oxford University and IITs in India are considered to be among the top institution across the world for academia and research work. Ranked globally, the acceptance rate of both Oxford University in UK and IITs in India are considered to be highly competitive.
Acceptance Rate & Eligibility: On an average while 18 students are selected out of every 100 students that apply to Oxford University, only 1 student out of 100 is likely to be selected in top IITs in India.
Apart from MBA, Oxford University provides admission based on previous qualifications and submission of SOP and LORs. However, for IITs, the admission is based on scores in nati
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2 years ago
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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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