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University of Oxford
Teachers’ Conferences 2012
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Programme
10:00 am Introduction & Admissions Quiz!
10:30 am Oxford Explained / Practitioners Update
11:15 am Supporting Your Applicants
~ Refreshments ~
12:10 pm Personal Statements and Teachers’ References
~ Lunch ~
2:00 pm Interviews at Oxford
2:50 pm How does Oxford ensure the best
candidates get places?
3:25 pm Tutors & Students Q&A
~ Close~
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Introduction to Oxford
Academic life
College life
Social life
Finance
Application procedure
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“The oldest university in the English-speaking
world...a leader in learning, teaching and research”
Oxford...
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Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
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Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
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Tu·to·ri·al (noun)
Weekly meeting all
students have with a
tutor where you are
expected to talk in
depth about your
ideas and opinions
Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
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Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
Arts students
10am Translation class
11am Lecture
12 noon Re-read essay for
tutorial
1pm Lunch in college
2pm Tutorial in college
3.30pm Reading in faculty
library
7pm Dinner in college
9pm Drinks in college
bar, then go out in
Oxford
Science students
9am Lecture
10am Lecture
11am Lecture
12 noon Lunch
1pm Labs
6pm Dinner at home
7pm Prepare work for
a maths tutorial
8pm Football practice
at college sports
ground
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Oxford Explained September 2011
Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
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Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
“Your choice of college does not affect your
chances of getting a place at Oxford”
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Oxford Explained September 2011
Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
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Oxford Explained September 2011
Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
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The principles behind Oxford’s financial plans for 2012 entry are:
To maintain our profile of international excellence
A strong commitment that finance should be no barrier to the best and brightest applying to Oxford
Students will continue to receive an unsurpassed education whose real cost is subsidised by the collegiate University by thousands of pounds a year
Oxford provides outstanding value for money in Higher Education in terms of our tutorial teaching, colleges, world leading academics and outstanding facilities
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College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
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Reduced Tuition Charge
* Household income is defined as a household’s gross income less pension schemes and superannuation
payments eligible for tax relief; less an allowance of £1,130 for each financially dependent child; less
£1,130 for parents who are also students.
Household
income*
Tuition charge for
first year of study
Tuition Charge for
subsequent years
£0 - £16,000 £3,500 £6,000
£16,001 -
£20,000 £7,000 £7,000
£20,001 -
£25,000 £8,000 £8,000
£25,001 + £9,000 £9,000
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Bursaries
Household income Bursary for
first year
Bursary for
subsequent years
£0 - £16,000 £4,300 £3,300
£16,001 - £20,000 £3,500 £3,000
£20,001 - £25,000 £3,000 £2,500
£25,001 - £30, 000 £2,500 £2,000
£30,001 - £35,000 £2,000 £1,500
£35,001 - £40,000 £1,500 £1,000
£40,001 - £42,600 £1,000 £500
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Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
“It's no more expensive to study
at Oxford than at any other
university...
our world-class resources,
extensive bursaries and college
provision actually keep living
costs down”
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Oxford Explained September 2011
Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
A level AAA / A*AA / A*A*A
International Bacc. 38 / 39 / 40 with 6/7 in higher level
subjects
Pre-U D3, D3, D3 / D2, D3, D3 / D2, D2, D3
Scottish
qualifications
AAAAB / AAAAA Highers supplemented
by AA / AAB Advanced Highers
Welsh Bacc. Level 3 Core Certificate + AA (A level)
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Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
Prior academic achievement
Predicted grades
Personal Statement
Teacher’s reference
Pre-Interview tests
Written work
Written tests at interview
Interview
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Oxford Explained September 2011
Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
January
Year 12: Apply for
UNIQ, Registration
for Oxford and
Cambridge Student
Conferences
February
March
Year 12: Department
Open Days
April
Year 12: Department
Open Days
May
Year 12: Department
Open Days
June
Year 12: Open Days
Year 12: UCAS
Registration opens
July
Year 12:
Personal Statements
August
Year 12: Suggested
reading for syllabus
September
Year 12: Open Day
October
Year 13: UCAS
deadline (15/10)
Year 13:Registration
deadline for
Admissions Tests
November
Year 13: Admissions
Tests and written
work
December
Year 13: Interviews
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Oxford Explained September 2011
Academic Life
College Life
Social Life
Finance
Applying
Choose your course...
... then choose your college...
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“Around 80% of Oxford applicants are now required to sit a pre-interview test”
www.admissions.ox.ac.uk/tests
We might want to see some written work too!
Oxford Explained September 2011
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Social Life
Finance
Applying
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% of applicants invited to interview days spent in Oxford interviews in 1+ colleges
academic tutors usually present minutes long on average pounds spent on food or accommodation
Oxford Explained September 2011
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College Life
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Finance
Applying
70 2 / 3 1+
2 20 - 30 0
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Contact Details
• Dedicated Admissions Enquiries Centre
• Open 9am – 5pm Monday - Friday
• 01865 288000
www.admissions.ox.ac.uk