Application Guides

General resources
Applying for Joint Honours Courses Critical Thinking Skills with UniScoops Guide for Scottish Applicants Guide for Welsh Applicants Mentorship Schemes and Open Days Preparing an Application Resources for Under-Represented Ethnic Groups Resources for all subjects Taking a Gap Year Using the summer between Year 12 and 13 Wider Reading on a Budget
Cambridge resources
Cambridge Essay Competitions Disabilities and Cambridge Financial Aid and Scholarships Refugee Application Support Welfare at Cambridge
Oxford resources
Disability Support at Oxford Oxford Essay Competitions Scholarships and Financial Aid Welfare at Oxford

Subject Guides

These subject guide pages are general and contain links to related courses at both Oxford and Cambridge. They're good starting point if you're not sure what you want to study. Our courses guides below offer more specific advice for each course.

The Arts
Arabic Archaeology Architecture Classics Czech French German Italian Linguistics Modern Languages Music Philosophy Portuguese Russian Spanish Theology and Religion
Biological Sciences
Biochemistry Biology Medicine Psychology Veterinary Medicine
Humanities and Social Sciences
Economics English Geography History Law Politics Sociology
Physical Sciences and Tech
Chemistry Computer Science Engineering Mathematics Physics

Course Guides

Cambridge

The Arts
Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic Archaeology Architecture Asian and Middle Eastern Studies Classics Classics (3 year) History Of Art Linguistics Modern and Medieval Languages Music Philosopy Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion
Biological Sciences
Medicine Natural Sciences (Biological) Psychological and Behavioural Sciences Veterinary Medicine
Humanities and Social Sciences
Economics Education English Geography History History and Modern Languages History and Politics Human, Social and Political Science Land Economy Law
Physical Sciences and Tech
Chemical Engineering Computer Science Engineering Maths Maths (with Physics) Natural Sciences (Physical)

Oxford

The Arts
Archaeology and Anthropology Classical Archaeology and Ancient History Classics Classics and English Classics and Modern Languages Classics and Oriental Studies English Language and Literature English and Modern Languages European and Middle Eastern Languages Fine Art History of Art Modern Languages Modern Languages and Linguistics Music Oriental Studies Philosophy and Modern Languages Philosophy and Theology Religion and Oriental Studies Theology and Religion
Biological Sciences
Biochemistry Biology Biomedical Sciences Human Sciences Medicine Medicine (graduate-entry/accelerated)
Humanities and Social Sciences
Economics and Management Geography History History and Economics History and English History and Modern Languages History and Politics Law Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) Psychology (Experimental) Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics
Physical Sciences and Tech
Chemistry Computer Science Computer Science and Philosophy Earth Sciences (Geology) Engineering Science Materials Science Mathematics Mathematics and Computer Science Mathematics and Philosophy Mathematics and Statistics Physics Physics and Philosophy

Admissions Test Guides

Cambridge

The Arts
Biological Sciences
Biomedical Admissions Test (BMAT) Natural Sciences Admissions Assessment (NSAA)
Humanities and Social Sciences
History Admissions Assessment (HAA) Law National Aptitude Test (LNAT) Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA)
Physical Sciences and Tech
Engineering Admissions Assessment (ENGAA) Sixth Term Examination Paper (STEP)

Oxford

The Arts
Classics Admission Test (CAT) English Literature Admissions Test (ELAT) Modern Languages Admissions Test (MLAT) Philosophy Test
Biological Sciences
Biomedical Admissions Test (BMAT)
Humanities and Social Sciences
Geography Admissions Test (GAT) History Aptitude Test (HAT) Law National Aptitude Test (LNAT) Thinking Skills Assessment (TSA)
Physical Sciences and Tech
Mathematics Admissions Test (MAT) Physics Aptitude Test (PAT)