How hard is it to get into Oxford for PPE?

By the way, acceptance rates overall are about 1 successful applicant for every 6.5 applicants, and 1 to 10 in the UK. If you are of comparable intelligence, can reason well, and love learning about PPE (or indeed any other subjects that Oxford offers), go ahead and apply!

How many people get into PPE at Oxford?

In 2018 we received 2338 applications for PPE. 719 applicants (31%) were shortlisted for interview. 276 offers of places were made (including Open Offers1 and Deferred Offers2). 12% of all applicants, and 38% of shortlisted applicants, were successful.

What grades do you need to study PPE at Oxford?

Admission requirements for 2022 entry
CourseEntrance requirements (at A-level or equivalent)Written work
Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE)AAA
Philosophy and TheologyAAAOne piece
PhysicsA*AA (with the A* in Physics, Maths or Further Maths)
Physics and PhilosophyA*AA (with the A*in Physics, Maths or Further Maths)

Which Oxford college is best for PPE?

The college with the best reputation for PPE is Balliol.

Do you need further maths for Oxford PPE?

3 A-LEVEL SUBJECTS

Applicants for PPE may have done any combination of subjects at school. History and Maths are useful backgrounds, but are considered not essential.

What are the best A levels for PPE?

  • One venerable PPE tutor (recently retired) said the best 4 A-levels for PPE were Maths, Further Maths, Latin, and Classical Greek. …
  • I strongly suggest doing Maths, and you may want to do Further Maths. …
  • Something involving a lot of rigorous reading and writing would be good.

Is a PPE degree good?

PPE is a very very good degree, one i nearly choose myself. It is also a very unique degree in the sense it combines 3 of the most fascinating disciplines in academia. People who do this degree end up in careers i.e. IB, diplomacy, civil service, law, consultancy, etc etc.

What is the most prestigious Oxford college?

St John’s College, Oxford, has been ranked as the best Oxbridge college by a new ranking in The Telegraph.

What jobs can I get with a PPE degree?

PPE graduates have successful careers in management, marketing, consulting, industry, investment banking, finance, business administration, law, journalism, government, public administration, public policy, think tanks, health care, international affairs, international development, and non-profit organizations.

Where is the best place to study PPE?

Oxford is the only one where the PPE course is prestigious in its own right. There are other universities where you can study PPE (or similar degrees like “Politics & Economics”), but at those universities, the course is no more or less prestigious than any other.

Is a PPE degree difficult?

Easy, even. If you don’t have A-level Maths, it’s really hard.