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ADMISSIONS

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JOIN A COMMUNITY WITH PURPOSE AND PASSION 
We can’t wait to welcome you into our ambitious international community.

WELCOMING YOU FROM THE START

We’re thrilled you’re considering Oxford International College (OIC) for the next stage of your education.

Home to some of the world’s brightest young minds, our college is a truly global community. Here, highly motivated students support and inspire each other to exceed expectations. Our culture of high performance is complemented by outstanding personal support and an array of opportunities beyond the classroom.

This will ensure you achieve outstanding exam results and develop the future-proofed skills you need to get into – and succeed at – the university of your choice. 

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS 

WHO CAN JOIN? 

Oxford International College is open to ambitious 15 to 18-year-olds of all backgrounds and nationalities. We ask all applicants to complete admissions tests or send proof of previous exam results. In order to ensure that all international students are comfortable in our academically rigorous classes, we require a minimum English language level of IELTS 5.5 or equivalent for GCSE and IELTS 6.5 or equivalent for A-Level study. 
ADMISSIONS PROCESS
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TALK TO OUR ADMISSIONS TEAM 

WE’RE HERE TO HELP 

Your journey to Oxford International College starts with our friendly admissions team. They’ll take the time to get to know you and your family, and provide the information you need.  
Starting your admissions journey is easy: 
  • Get in touch with us today using our online enquiry form.
  • We’ll confirm our availability and answer any questions. 
  • You’ll then complete our online application form.
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STEP-BY-STEP ADMISSIONS PROCESS 

Ready to start your application? This is what you need to do. 
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MAKE AN ENQUIRY 
Kickstart your journey to OIC by filling in our online enquiry form. A member of our admissions team will get back to you within 24 hours, Monday to Friday. 
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MAKE AN ENQUIRY 
SEND US YOUR APPLICATION 
Ready to apply? Great! You’ll need to complete our online form and pay our application fee. We may also ask you to provide some supporting documents, such as school reports, reference letters, or exam certificates. 
Send us your application
ASSESSMENT AND INTERVIEW 
Next, you’ll be asked to complete admissions tests in your chosen subjects. You’ll also take an online aptitude assessment. Successful applicants will then be invited to an in-person or virtual interview.  
Assessment and interview
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OFFERING YOU A PLACE 

After your interview, we’ll formally offer you place. Offers to non-native English-speaking students are conditional on your IELTS. There may also be other conditions attached.

To confirm your place, you’ll need to pay a deposit by the date specified in the offer letter. You’ll then need to pay our non-refundable registration fee and sign our enrolment contract.  

Offering you a place
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GETTING STARTED 
Ahead of your first day, our welfare team will send you our pre-arrival guide and documents. You’ll need to complete and return the documents before you get started. 
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IMPORTANT DATES 2023/24

Here are some of our key term and holiday dates. 
First day of term
Monday, 28 Aug 2023 (all day)
Enrichment week
Monday, 23 Oct to Sunday, 29 Oct 2023
Last day of term
Friday, 08 Dec 2023 (all day)
First day of Spring term
Wednesday, 03 Jan 2024 (all day)
Enrichment week
Monday, 12 Feb to Sunday, 18 Feb 2024
Last day of spring term
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024 (all day)
First day of summer term
Monday, 15 Apr 2024 (all day)
Last day of school
Friday, 28 Jun 2024 (all day)

OUR TUITION FEES 

Our fees reflect the truly innovative education we offer at OIC – one that’s designed exclusively for you. We’ll map out your entire learning journey, ensuring you follow a tailored pathway that nurtures your talents and passions, and takes you to your dream university. 
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UNIVERSITY PREPARATION PROGRAMME

Our university preparation programme guides our students through the process of applying to top-ranked universities around the world. To meet the unique demands of each university, our experts create a bespoke programme for each student, helping them with admissions tests, interviews, personal statement writing, and more.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQS) 

  • How quickly do you respond to enquiries? 
    We aim to get back to you within 24 hours of receiving your enquiry (working hours, Monday to Friday). 
  • How long does the admissions process take?  
    From the moment you get in touch with us to the offer of a place, our admissions process typically takes no more than 2 weeks. Each student’s application journey is different, however, so please get in touch with our friendly team to find out more. 
  • Can I transfer to OIC from another school? 
    Yes, of course. Many students join us from other schools. They do so for a variety of reasons, whether it’s looking for a more ambitious approach, greater independence, or higher levels of academic challenge and support.  
  • Is the college open to all nationalities?  
    Most of our students are aged between 16 and 19, but GCSE students can enrol from the age of 15. 
  • How old do I have to be to transfer to the college? 
    Oxford International College is home to a diverse student community from more than 40 countries. We embrace our internationalism, learning, supporting, and flourishing together as global citizens.
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YOUR PATHWAY TO SUCCESS STARTS HERE

Take the first step on your journey to Oxford International College by filling in our online enquiry form.

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