As well as the general entrance requirements for Oxford University courses, there are specific subject requirements for some courses. Please see the individual course pages for further details.
Essential Colleges will normally expect students to take the full A -level, or equivalent, in these subjects. See course pages for details A rchaeology and A nthropology Biochemistry (Molecular and Cellular) Biological Sciences Biomedical Sciences C he m istry and anothe r Scie nce or Mathe m atics Recommended It is highly desirable to study these subjects to full A -level, or equivalent Helpful A background in these subjects at either full A level or A S-level (or equivalent) may be useful for some elements of the course C om bination of Arts and Scie nce subje cts
Anothe r Scie nce or Mathe m atics Tutors would pre fe r to se e Mathe m atics or Physics as part of your subje ct com bination Anothe r Scie nce or Furthe r Mathe m atics A C lassical Language , C lassical C ivilisation, Ancie nt History
Chemistry
Classical A rchaeology and A ncient History Latin and/or Gre e k (for C ourse I only) Latin and/or Gre e k (for C ourse I only) English Lite rature or English Language and Lite rature Latin and/or Gre e k (for C ourse I only) and a Mode rn Language (de pe nding on course choice )
Classics
Computer Science
Mathe m atics
Furthe r Mathe m atics or a Scie nce Furthe r Mathe m atics or a scie nce C he m istry or Physics A subje ct involving e ssay writing
Computer Science and Philosophy Earth Sciences (Geology) Economics and Management
Mathe m atics
Engineering Science
Engineering, Economics and Management (EEM) English Language and Literature English and Modern Languages
A Language , History
A Mode rn Language (de pe nding on course choice ) and English Lite rature , or English Language and Lite rature A Mode rn Language (de pe nding on course choice ) O ne or m ore Scie nce or Mathe m atics subje cts Art Ge ography History History A C lassical Language , C lassical C ivilisation, Ancie nt History
Fine A rt Geography History History (A ncient and Modern) History and Economics
History and English History and Modern Languages History and Politics
English Lite rature or English Language and Lite rature A Mode rn Language (de pe nding on course choice )
History
History
History
Sociology, Politics, Gove rnm e nt and Politics History of Art, History, English, a Language , Art Biology, Mathe m atics
History of A rt
Human Sciences
Law (Jurisprudence) Law with Law Studies in Europe A Mode rn Language (not re quire d for Europe an Law) Furthe r Mathe m atics, De sign and Te chnology (R e sistant Mate rials) Furthe r Mathe m atics, De sign and Te chnology (R e sistant Mate rials)
Materials Science
C he m istry
C he m istry
Mathematics
Mathe m atics
Mathematics and Computer Science Mathematics and Philosophy Mathematics and Statistics
Mathe m atics
Mathe m atics
Mathe m atics
Medicine
C he m istry with e ithe r Mathe m atics or Biology or Physics O ne or m ore Mode rn Language s (de pe nding on course choice ) A Mode rn Language (de pe nding on course choice ) Music Ke yboard ability to ABR SM Grade V or above English Language , Mathe m atics, or a scie nce ; any othe r language
Modern Languages
Oriental Studies Philosophy and Modern Languages Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) Philosophy and Theology Inclusion of Maths Me chanics m odule Inclusion of Maths Me chanics m odule For Psychology, one or m ore scie nce subje cts or Maths A Mode rn Language (de pe nding on course choice )
A Language
Physics
An Arts subje ct and Furthe r Mathe m atics For Linguistics, English Language , Mathe m atics, a scie nce or any othe r language