Key stages to your application
- Choose a course: be sure to check the specific details of what courses at Oxford and Cambridge will cover.
- Choose a college: after you have decided your course, and therefore your university, you can decide on where you would like to live. If you have no preference, make an 'open' application.
- UCAS application: via UCAS Apply, the deadline is 6pm (UK time) on 15 October.
- University forms: you may be required to complete one or more additional forms.
- University tests: for most subjects, additional tests will be required. These may take place before you are invited to interview, or while at interview.
- Written work: you may also need to submit some written work.
- Interview: if your application is shortlisted, you will be invited to the relevant university for interview; these are conducted in December.
- Decision: applicants are advised whether they are successful by the end of January.
