Candidates who withdrew or were not invited for interview: 65 For candidates shortlisted for interview, the average score was 46.9. 0000005059 00000 n 10941 24 Colleges may make offers conditional on theOpportunity Oxfordbridging programme to eligible students who would not otherwise have been admitted. .c`;&Ev{de8]]rvwy3s2i2JOCLl[N+-(hz+ZR*BO8OU3:TU)"N^5O6l)b-/TVAT\)I,=R]%yp-j*"iC62;#U%>J?,RsWAbuK`zw!PeY-P*P%q#h&vlfP$A@"u\pm_)[i/N9a)@wiNO"/ K~;_^YWY!aM CZF. Compared to 2021, there was a slight decrease in the number of available places, reflecting capacity pressures in colleges following the Covid years. After shortlisting takes place, if an individual college has an unusually high number of shortlisted applicants per place, that college must reallocate a proportion of those applicants to a college with fewer shortlisted applicants per place (assuming that there exists such a college which is willing to receive the shortlisted applicants). The Faculty is also aware that factors such as socio-economic disadvantage and school performance can mean that it is difficult for some students to perform to their full potential before applying to university. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Louise Richardson, comments I hope the Annual Report will be widely read and that it will help to dispel some of the myths about Oxford admissions. This university is deeply committed to admitting the most talented students regardless of their background. We stress that all of these elements in combination form the basis of our difficult decisions, and that underperformance or an excessively good performance at interview is not on its own a decisive factor in them. All shortlisted Chemistry applicants were interviewed remotely over a two-week period in December. E&M 2021-22 Admissions Report HT22 - Keble College, Oxford As with December 2021, the principal determinant for shortlisting this year was the C-score, which pre-interview equals the PAT mark. Table 1: Number of applicants, shortlisted applicants, and offers made, by course applied for. Almost all of our applicants had unblemished school records and very strong and supportive references. Ultimately, 200 offers were made for entry in 2023. For Philosophy, all candidates were presented with a very short exercise designed to test their ability to assess, evaluate and criticise arguments, as well as to think through philosophical problems systematically and rigorously. It also conducted a preliminary review of the admissions process. For those with an offer of a place, the mean adjusted BMAT score was 68.3%. Law tutors worked together across Oxford to ensure the strongest candidates in the cohort as a whole were admitted into individual colleges. 248 applicants were made offers to read English Language and Literature, starting in October 2023, conditional upon successfully meeting the required AAA grades. Each applicant had a first-assigned College. The written work is double marked centrally within the Faculty and also by the first-choice college tutor. BB nearly 8 candidates per place, which was similar to the number of candidates per place for these subjects across Oxford as a whole. 2.2.2. The interviews were graded against agreed descriptors. There were970home,207EU and687overseas applicants. Each application was graded against agreed descriptors. Short-listing is therefore followed by a reallocation process, in which applicants are transferred from first-choice colleges with a large ratio of applicants per place, to colleges with a smaller ratio of applicants per place. If you have any questions or would like to receive a follow-up, please send an email to [emailprotected]. Once college blinding is removed, Colleges also have the opportunity to add candidates who were not selected by the FSC to their shortlists. 0000012965 00000 n Predicted (or actual) performance at The test may vary in format from one language to another. 371 applicants were female (23.4% of the total). Note that this will be generally lower the acceptances rates (acceptances divided by applicants) published by many other sources. 25.4% of eligible applicants resided outside the UK; of these, 5.7% resided inside the EU and 19.7% outside the EU. by Mary C. Dillon for University Communications and Marketing Published 4/18/23 Cody Glaser, wife Morgan, and three boys, Elias, Noah, and Oliver. For detailed FMML Selection and Interview Criteria see:https://www.mod- langs.ox.ac.uk/faqs#faq-12. Ratio of applications to offers: 2.14. To guide admitting tutors, an overall ranking was produced based on the post-interview C-score: Post-Interview C-score = (PAT mark out of 100) + 2 x (Interviews out of 100). Contextual datawere used to assess whether an applicants BMAT score likely reflected an under- or over-performance within the context of the candidates socio-economic and school environment. College admitting tutors may also shortlist a small number of for interview applicants who are outside the top 50% but who show promise in one of more areas of assessment. Their paper, published today [Thurs] in the journal Antiquity, reports the discovery may be evidence of a probable undocumented military campaign across south east Jordan into Saudi Arabia. Shortlisting was performed in accordance withthe stated admissions criteria. The most common A-Level subjects studied by interviewees were English Literature, History, and Mathematics. Shortlisting decisions are taken by the tutors in each college but any decision to deselect a candidate is checked by tutors in other colleges; the CAAH tutors in all colleges which admit for the subject have access to the application materials of all candidates and are able to call to interview any candidate not called by the first choice college. 0000006698 00000 n All applicants are expected to sit the Mathematics Admissions Test (MAT), or must seek permission in exceptional circumstances from the subject Admissions Coordinator to be exempted from the test. In 2022 the test date was 2 November. Successful candidates for admission displayed the qualities listed below. All data is shared on the Faculty Admissions Database (MLAD) and Admissions Tutors from other colleges can arrange further interviews, with priority given to colleges on the computer-generated string of lower choices. Some candidates were unable to sit the test in schools, and sat it at home with remote invigilation. We had a high number of applicants for English Language and Literature, with many very good applications, which means that we had to make many difficult decisions. 61.7% of applicants taking A-levels were doing/had done 3 A-levels, 32.2% were doing 4 A-levels and approx. In this cycle, 14 such offers were made for Maths or joint honours courses. These were taken into account in making shortlisting and offer decisions. This passage then formed the basis for a discussion in the main part of the interview: we were assessing what candidates found interesting about the passage, how critically they were able to read it, and to what extent we could develop ideas about the text which might be of historical interest. Interview performance is judged according to the following criteria: Evidence of independent thinking about literature, Readiness and commitment to read widely with discrimination. TSA resultswill be available online from early January. BMAT is the only element of an application that is common to all applicants for Medicine and giving as it does a snapshot of ability and aptitude, it is an important selection tool when assessing a large number of extremely well qualified applicants. The number of applicants to particular colleges varies from year to year, so candidates that are judged worthy of an interview are reallocated from the oversubscribed colleges of that year to the undersubscribed colleges. Each applicant is associated with a first college, either of their choosing, or selected for them in a way that aims to even out the competition for places across the colleges. 10941 0 obj <> endobj xref Acceptance rates to graduate programs in the United Kingdom 29.9% of applicants were female (29.3%) and 22.9% of those offered a place are female (28.3%). For applicants offered a place, the average interview mark this year was 7.98 (7.95 in 2021). (For further information please consult the relevant Modern Languages section.). Proven competence in the language(s) as established by schoolwork written in the language(s), by the language test and (in some cases) by oral competence at interview. Letters and/or emails are then sent to candidates informing them of the outcome of the shortlisting exercise. Admissions Report 2021 Law Faculty - Faculty of Law, This ranking is for guidance only; all applicants are assessed individually based on their C-scores, PAT scores, interview results, and all information on the UCAS form, including contextual information, and then compared centrally against all applicants applying to Oxford Physics. GCSE score (or its contextualised equivalent) and Composite Score (based on Contextual Data concerning Prior Education, Residential Postcode and Care Status) are then taken into account before Admissions Tutors make a final decision. The Admissions Group operates various procedures in a coordinated effort to ensure that the strongest applicants are admitted to the University irrespective of college choice; these include transparency of all test results, interview grades, and UCAS forms amongst all tutors involved with admissions, and a final meeting of tutors at which the strongest unplaced applicants are collectively discussed and open offers are made by the Admissions Group. We see many talented and promising candidates each year but are constrained by the number of places we can offer. WebKingswood Oxford School seeks an Associate Director of Admissions as a full-time, nonexempt, 12-month employee to start on August 1, 2023. The aim of the whole is to establish each candidates potential for effective learning in a tutorial-based system, and for achieving good examination results in the Faculty of English.