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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Oxford International College offers ambitious students an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit, global community where academic excellence, personal growth and future success go hand in hand.
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We welcome ambitious students from around the world who are ready to challenge themselves academically and thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment. Our entry requirements are designed to ensure every student is well prepared to succeed — and to make sure you feel confident from your very first day.
Joining OIC means becoming part of a close-knit, global community where academic excellence, personal growth and future success go hand in hand.
Enquire NowJoining OIC means becoming part of a close-knit, global community where academic excellence, personal growth and future success go hand in hand.
GCSE | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Our one-year GCSE programme begins in September and offers a focused and intensive route for students preparing for the next stage of their academic journey.
- Age of entry: 15+.
- English language level: IELTS 5.5 (Academic)
- Entry assessments: Applicants will be asked to sit an online Cognitive Abilities Test (CAT4) plus Oxford Placement Test (OPT) for English.
A LEVEL | ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Our A Level pathways are designed to build subject mastery, academic confidence, and independence, with flexible options including a Two Year A Leve Programme starting in September or an 18-month A Level Programme starting in January.
- Age of entry: 16+.
- English language level: IELTS 6.5 (Academic)
- Entry assessments: Applicants will be asked to sit an online Cognitive Abilities Test (CAT4) plus Oxford Placement Test (OPT) for English.
MORE THAN ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Meeting our entry requirements is just the beginning. At OIC, we look at each application holistically and value potential as much as prior achievement. Our admissions team is here to guide you every step of the way, helping you find the pathway that best fits your goals.
Becoming part of OIC is an exciting opportunity to join a diverse, ambitious community in Oxford - where futures are engineered!
If you have any questions or would like personalised advice, our Admissions team will be happy to help.
Becoming part of OIC is an exciting opportunity to join a diverse, ambitious community in Oxford - where futures are engineered!
If you have any questions or would like personalised advice, our Admissions team will be happy to help.
OUR STEP-BY-STEP ADMISSIONS GUIDE
Follow our simple step-by-step guide, which outlines Oxford International College’s entry requirements and admissions process.
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DEFINING FUTURES
Excellence at OIC is never one-size-fits-all. Built in Oxford, we define futures that transform ambition into outstanding university offers and lifelong success.
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