Computer science is about understanding computer systems and networks at a deep level. You will use your understanding of mathematical reasoning to reason rigorously about the behaviours of computer programmes and systems. This course concentrates on creating links between theory and practice, covering a wide variety of software and hardware technologies and their applications. |
| Grade for Entrance Previous Year (%)* | 91 |
These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
Requirements: You need a A*AA, including A*A in Maths and Further Maths if available (in any order) - Average of 91% across six Grade 12 courses (4U or 4M), including any subjects required by the course applied to.
Candidates are expected to have Mathematics to A-level (A* or A grade), Advanced Higher (A grade), Higher Level in the IB (score 7) or another equivalent.
Further Mathematics A-level is highly recommended.*
For those for whom Further Mathematics is not available: either A*AAa with A* in Mathematics and a in AS-level Further Mathematics or A*AA with A* in Mathematics.
*If your school offers Further Mathematics A-Level we expect you to have taken it. Please note that from 2022-25, 96% of A-level students who were offered places for Computer Science courses (including joint courses) took Further Mathematics to A-level.
For more information, please visit https://www.ox.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/courses/course-listing/computer-science. |
| Test Scores: | - Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet Based) or International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration)
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* The entrance grade may change from year to year. Please contact the school for further information.
* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.