Can You Attend Both Oxford And Cambridge?

Before you start: You can only apply to one course at Oxford, and you can’t apply to Oxford and Cambridge in the same year. See information on all our courses. Check the admission requirements for your course.

Why cant we apply to both Oxford and Cambridge?

You cannot apply to both Oxford and Cambridge university in the same year. This is due to the coordination of having to through a huge volume of applications. Both universities are well sought after by students, so if all of those students apply to both Universities, there would be too many applications to process.

Is it harder to get into Cambridge or Oxford?

Despite the fact that it appears to be easier to get into Cambridge according to acceptance rates, other factors must also be considered. For example, the number of applications to each University are quite different.

Can you apply to both Oxford and Cambridge for graduate medicine?

Graduate Entry Medicine: Can I apply to both Oxford and Cambridge at the same time? Yes. There are no restrictions on applications from graduates: the UCAS regulation limiting applications to Oxford or Cambridge applies only to school-leavers.

Can you take 2 degrees at the same time in Oxford?

As well as all the single honours courses you can study at Oxford, the university allows you to combine courses and study two different subjects (run by different departments) together.

Is Cambridge or Oxford cheaper?

Is Cambridge more expensive than Oxford? Not really. They are both expensive cities with house prices averaging around 11 times the average salary. The cost of living is similar too.

Is it harder for international students to get into Oxford?

It is, therefore, expected that the University of Oxford is a highly selective institution with an astonishing average acceptance rate of 17.5%. The acceptance rate for international students is even lower, estimated at 9%. More than a fifth of the candidates applying to Oxford University annually face rejection.

What is the number 1 university in the world?

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

What is the hardest degree at Oxford?

The hardest degree subjects are Chemistry, Medicine, Architecture, Physics, Biomedical Science, Law, Neuroscience, Fine Arts, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Economics, Education, Computer Science and Philosophy.

Is Cambridge prettier than Oxford?

If you’re looking for the more picturesque, compact, charming, quintessential university town…Cambridge wins the Oxford vs Cambridge debate. Cambridge is by far more scenic.

Is it easier to enter Oxford or Cambridge?

Oxford and Cambridge are highly competitive, and unfortunately, you can only apply to one per year. According to these acceptance numbers, Cambridge appears to be the easier to get accepted.

Is a 2.1 from Oxford Good?

Employers may consider a 2:2 from Oxford a better result than a higher class degree from many other universities. See some employers’ views on how they view degree results below.

Is a 2.1 from Cambridge good?

The report by the Institute for Fiscal Studies found that graduates in England with first-class or upper second class (2.1) honours degrees had higher average earnings by the age of 30 than those who finished with lower second-class (2.2) awards, regardless of institution – meaning that degree class was often more

What degree is Oxford best at?

Its history dates back to the year 1096. It’s one of the most prestigious academic institutions known to the world.
Best Courses to Study at Oxford

  • Philosophy.
  • Modern Languages.
  • Geography.
  • English Language & Literature.
  • Mathematics.
  • Linguistics.

Can you double major at Oxford or Cambridge?

Originally Answered: can you double major at oxford? You can do a double degree. Maths and physics is common.

What subject is Oxford University famous for?

A world-class university
The University was also ranked in the top 5 in the THE’s World University Rankings by subject for social sciences, life sciences, business and economics, arts and humanities, law, and education.

Why choose Cambridge over Oxford?

A small city where almost a fifth of the population are students and the centre is dominated by the University; it could be the place for you if you’re after a small town feel. Cambridge is more laid-back than Oxford and arguably prettier, with a river flowing through the city centre and countryside surroundings.

Is Oxford easier than Harvard?

What is this? If you are taking a simplistic view, Oxford is better in terms of acceptance rate, accepting 17% of applicants compared to Harvard’s tiny 4.5%. Additionally, Oxford beats Harvard in the Times’ Ranking – Oxford came first, whereas Harvard came third.

Is it harder to get into Oxbridge or Ivy League?

Ivy League – 35,000 Applicants to each Ivy, about 6% acceptance rate (much lower for international students). Oxbridge – 3,000/4,000 Applicants each, about 20%-30% acceptance rate (varies depending on course and college etc, but overall much easier to get into by the numbers than the Ivy League).

Can you get into Oxford with B’s?

Do you mean ALL Bs and Cs for GCSE, or a few? I currently have an offer for Oxford despite having two Bs at GCSE, so it’s certainly possible to get in with a few Bs. For my course they actually only looked at your top 8 GCSEs I think, so a few Bs wouldn’t even hold you back never mind kill your application.

Do you need all A’s to get into Oxford?

Oxford’s standard entry requirements for conditional offers range from A*A*A-AAA at A level. However, many courses have specific additional requirements that students need to meet.