About the Institution
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Undergrad Programs / Areas offered :
Accounting
Mathematics
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics and Philosophy
Mathematics and Statistics
Acting
Aesthetics
Can be studied as part of Philosophy
in any of the following undergraduate degrees:
Classics
Mathematics and Philosophy
Philosophy and Modern Languages
Philosophy and Theology
Physics and Philosophy
Philosophy
Politics and Economics
Psychology and Philosophy
Akkadian
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Classics and Oriental Studies
Oriental Studies
Ancient History
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
Classics
Classics and Oriental Studies
History (Ancient and Modern)
Oriental Studies
Anthropology
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Archaeology and Anthropology
Human Sciences
Arabic
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Classics and Oriental Studies
European and Middle Eastern Languages
Oriental Studies
Philosophy and Theology
Theology
Theology and Oriental Studies
Archaeology
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Archaeology and Anthropology
Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
Oriental Studies
Architecture
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject
though there are opportunities to study it as a graduate course. Students interested in Architecture might like to consider undergraduate degrees in:
Archaeology and Anthropology
History of Art
Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Art
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Fine Art
History of Art
See also Museums and collections.
Asian Studies
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Oriental Studies
Assyriology
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Classics and Oriental Studies
Oriental Studies
Astrophysics
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Physics
Physics and Philosophy
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Bible Studies
Can be studied as part of undergraduate degrees in:
Philosophy and Theology
Theology
Theology and Oriental Studies
Biochemistry
Available as an undergraduate degree:
Biochemistry (Molecular and Cellular)
Can also be studied as part of:
Biomedical Sciences
Biological Sciences
See:
Biological Sciences
Biology
See:
Biological Sciences
Biomedical Engineering
Can be selected as a specialisation in the following undergraduate degrees:
Engineering Science
Engineering
Economics and Management
Biomedical Sciences
See:
Biomedical Sciences
Botany
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degree:
Biological Sciences
See also Botanic Gardens.
Business Studies
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject
though there are opportunities to study it as a graduate course. See www.sbs.ox.ac.uk for further details.
However
if you are interested in a career in Business
then any course at Oxford can be an excellent preparation. For more information about careers
see www.careers.ox.ac.uk.
You may be particularly interested in undergraduate courses including Economics:
Economics and Management
Engineering
Economics and Management
Materials
Economics and Management
History and Economics
Philosophy
Politics and Economics
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
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Catalan
Can be studied as a subsidiary module in any of the following undergraduate degrees:
Modern Languages (only in combination with another language)
Classics and Modern Languages
English and Modern Languages
European and Middle Eastern Languages
History and Modern Languages
Philosophy and Modern Languages
Cells and Systems Biology
See
Biomedical Sciences
Celtic
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Modern Languages (only in combination with another language)
Classics and Modern Languages
History and Modern Languages
English and Modern Languages
Philosophy and Modern Languages
European and Middle Eastern Languages
Chemical Engineering
Can be selected as a specialisation in the following undergraduate degrees:
Engineering Science
Engineering
Economics and Management
Chemistry
See:
Chemistry
Chinese
See:
Oriental Studies
Civil Engineering
Can be selected as a specialisation in the following undergraduate degrees:
Engineering Science
Engineering
Economics and Management
Classics
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Classics
Classics and English
Classics and Modern Languages
Classics and Oriental Studies
Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
History (Ancient and Modern)
Computer Science
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Computer Science
Mathematics and Computer Science
Creative Writing
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject
though it can be studied as a part-time course through the Department for Continuing Education. For more information
please see www.conted.ox.ac.uk.
Students interested in Creative Writing might also like to consider English Language and Literature. The English Faculty website gives further information on the structure of the course.
There are extensive opportunities for extra-curricular work in this area: see Life at Oxford.
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Criminology
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject
though there are opportunities to study it as a graduate course.
However
modules delivered by the Centre for Criminology can be taken as part of undergraduate degrees in Law (Jurisprudence) and PPE (Philosophy
Politics and Economics).
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Czech
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Modern Languages (only in combination with another language)
Classics and Modern Languages
English and Modern Languages
European and Middle Eastern Languages
History and Modern Languages
Philosophy and Modern Languages
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Dentistry
Oxford University does not offer courses in this subject.
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Development Studies
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject
though there are opportunities to study it as a graduate course.
However
modules on Development topics can be taken as part of undergraduate degrees in Human Sciences and PPE (Philosophy
Politics and Economics).
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Divinity
See:
Theology
Drama
Although Oxford does not offer an undergraduate course in Drama
there are extensive opportunities for extra-curricular work in theatrical performance and production: see Drama.
Students interested in Drama might also like to consider English Language and Literature. The English Faculty website gives further information on the structure of the course.
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
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Earth Sciences
See:
Earth Sciences (Geology)
Ecology
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Archaeology and Anthropology
Biological Sciences
Geography
Human Sciences
Economics
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Economics and Management
Engineering
Economics and Management
Materials
Economics and Management
History and Economics
Philosophy
Politics and Economics
Education
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject
though there are opportunities to study it as a graduate course. For more information
please see www.oude.ox.ac.uk.
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Egyptology
See:
Oriental Studies
Electrical Engineering
Can be selected as a specialisation in the following undergraduate degrees:
Engineering Science
Engineering
Economics and Management
English
Can be studied as part of the following undergraduate degrees:
Classics and English
English Language and Literature
English and Modern Languages
History and English
Environmental Science
Areas of Environmental Science are covered in:
Biological Sciences
Earth Sciences (Geology)
Human Sciences
Geography
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
European and Middle Eastern Languages
Available as an undergraduate degree:
European and Middle Eastern Languages
Can also be studied as part of:
Oriental Studies
Experimental Psychology
See:
Experimental Psychology
Psychology and Philosophy
Can also be studied as part of:
Biomedical Sciences
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Film Studies
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject. However
Film Studies may be chosen as an option within several Modern Languages courses
and within English Language and Literature.
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Finance
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject. However
students interested in this area might like to consider taking a Mathematics course or other course at Oxford.
Financial Economics can be studied in any of our Economics courses
and Financial Mathematics can be studied as part of any of our Mathematics courses.
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Fine Art
See:
Fine Art
Forensics
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject. However
students interested in forensics might like to consider taking a science course at Oxford before training in forensics later on
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
French
See:
Modern Languages (either by itself or in combination with another language)
Classics and Modern Languages
English and Modern Languages
European and Middle Eastern Languages
History and Modern Languages
Modern Languages and Linguistics
Philosophy and Modern Languages
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Galician
One subsidiary module may be studied in any of the following:
Modern Languages
Classics and Modern Languages
English and Modern Languages
European and Middle Eastern Languages
History and Modern Languages
Philosophy and Modern Languages
Genetics
See:
Biochemistry (Molecular and Cellular)
Geography
See:
Geography
Earth Sciences (Geology)
Human Sciences
Geology
See:
Earth Sciences (Geology)
German
See:
Modern Languages (either by itself or in combination with another language)
Classics and Modern Languages
English and Modern Languages
European and Middle Eastern Languages
History and Modern Languages
Modern Languages and Linguistics
Philosophy and Modern Languages
Greek (Ancient)
See:
Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
Classics
Classics and English
Classics and Modern Languages
Classics and Oriental Studies
Greek (Biblical)
See:
Philosophy and Theology
Theology
Theology and Oriental Studies
Greek (Modern)
See:
Modern Languages (either by itself or in combination with another language)
Classics and Modern Languages
English and Modern Languages
European and Middle Eastern Languages
History and Modern Languages
Modern Languages and Linguistics
Philosophy and Modern Languages
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H
Hebrew
See:
European and Middle Eastern Languages
Oriental Studies
Philosophy and Theology
Theology
Theology and Oriental Studies
History
See:
History
Classical Archaeology and Ancient History
Classics
Classics and Oriental Studies
History (Ancient and Modern)
History and Economics
History and English
History and Modern Languages
History and Politics
History of Art
Oriental Studies
History of Art
See:
History of Art
Human Sciences
See:
Human Sciences
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Information Engineering
Can be selected as a specialisation in the following undergraduate degrees:
Engineering Science
Engineering
Economics and Management
International Relations
See:
History and Politics
Philosophy
Politics and Economics
Irish
See:
Celtic
Islamic Art
See:
Classics and Oriental Studies
Oriental Studies
Theology and Oriental Studies
Islamic Studies
See:
Classics and Oriental Studies
Oriental Studies
Theology and Oriental Studies
IT
See:
Computer Science
Italian
See:
Modern Languages (either by itself or in combination with another language)
Classics and Modern Languages
English and Modern Languages
European and Middle Eastern Languages
History and Modern Languages
Modern Languages and Linguistics
Philosophy and Modern Languages
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Japanese
See:
Oriental Studies
Jewish Studies
See:
Classics and Oriental Studies
Oriental Studies
Theology and Oriental Studies
Journalism
Oxford University does not offer an undergraduate degree in this subject. However
many degree courses at Oxford could be an excellent preparation for a career in journalism. For more information about careers
see www.careers.ox.ac.uk.
There are also extensive opportunities for extra-curricular work in this area: see www.admissions.ox.ac.uk/life.
Students interested in Journalism might also like to consider English Language and Literature. The Faculty website gives further information on the structure of the course.
For courses at other UK institutions
see the UCAS course search.
Jurisprudence
See:
Law (Jurisprudence)
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Languages
Oxford University offers a wide range of language courses:
Ancient languages like Latin and Greek are included in our Classics courses.
We use the title Modern Languages" for many European Languages such as French