Physics Material Science and Engineering Science at Oxford

Physics, Material Science and Engineering Science at Oxford

Undergraduate courses “An unmatched opportunity to be tutored by the leading experts in your field” (Deyan, student)

The courses Degree courses: 4 years MPhys: Physics MEng: Material Science MEng: Engineering Joint course: 4 years MMaths. Phys: Maths & Phys 4 years MPhys. Phil: Physics & Philosophy 4 years

A day in the life of… • • 9 -12 am: Lectures 12 -1 pm: Lunch 1 -3 pm: Self study – work for a tutorial, revision, reading 3 -4 pm: Tutorial or small class 4 -6 pm: Self study 6 -7 pm: Sport or society 7 -8 pm: Dinner 8 pm until late: Social activities Alternative day: Undergraduate labs

The Department and Colleges There are 30 undergraduate colleges The college to which you apply is not necessarily where you will end up College Department Tutorials Classes Accommodation Lectures Practical work

Admissions

Admissions process UCAS application By 15 October 2018 ~1400

Admissions process UCAS application By 15 October 2018 ~1400 A* A A Physics and Maths Other qualifications are also welcome

Admissions process UCAS application By 15 October 2018 ~1400 Physics Aptitude Test 31 October 2018 ~500

Admissions process UCAS application By 15 October 2018 ~1400 Physics Aptitude Test 31 October 2018 ~500 Interviews (3 -5) December 2018 ~200

Admissions process UCAS application By 15 October 2018 ~1400 Physics Aptitude Test 31 October 2018 ~500 Interviews (3 -5) December 2018 ~200 Exam results July 2019

What tutors are looking for? Motivation, knowledge and skills UCAS application Interviews Personal statement Problem solving skills School reference Independent thinking Academic record e. g. : A genuine interest and commitment to § GCSE results § AS results § A 2 predicted results Physics Admission Test Performance in test your chosen subject