Guidance for international students

What's it like to study at Oxford as an international student?

Today, one third of our students, including 20% of undergraduates, are international citizens and come from over 170 countries.

Our admissions process is the same for all applicants but if you are coming from abroad we hope you will find the information in this section particularly useful.

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Applying as an international student

Key admissions advice to help you put in a competitive application.

Student life and wellbeing

Find out more about the warm welcome and exciting opportunities that await you.

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Costs of studying at Oxford

Make sure you understand how much your degree will cost.

Visas and English language requirements

Will you need a visa? Do you need to meet our English Language requirements?

Global careers and networks for life

Be part of our global network and get lifelong support with your career.

Oxford and your country

How many people from your country are already here?