| Course | Entrance requirements (at A-level
or equivalent) | Subject choices | Test | Written work |
| Archaeology and Anthropology | AAA | Combination of arts and science subjects | | Two pieces |
| Biochemistry (Molecular and Cellular) | A*AA including Chemistry and another science or Maths, and with the A* in Maths, Physics, Chemistry, or Biology (or a very closely related subject) | Chemistry and another science or Maths
Maths
Biology (beyond GCSE or equivalent) | | |
| Biology | A*AA (with the A* in a science or Maths) | Biology, plus Chemistry, Physics or Maths | | |
| Biomedical Sciences | A*AA excluding Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and General Studies | Two from Biology, Chemistry, Maths or Physics | BMAT | |
| Chemistry | A*A*A (with both A*s in science subjects and/or Maths) | Chemistry and Maths
Another science or Further Maths | | |
| Classical Archaeology and Ancient History | AAA | A classical language, Classical Civilisation or Ancient History | | Two pieces |
| Classics | AAA (in Latin and Greek if taken) | Latin and/or Greek (for Course I only) | CAT | Two pieces |
| Classics and English | AAA (in Latin and Greek if taken) | Latin and/or Greek (for Course I only), English Literature or English Language and Literature | CAT | Two pieces |
| ELAT |
| Classics and Modern Languages | AAA (in Latin and Greek if taken) | Latin and/or Greek (for Course I only), and a modern language (depending on course choice) | CAT | Two/four pieces |
| MLAT |
| Classics and Oriental Studies | AAA (with As in Latin and Greek if taken) | Latin and/or Greek | CAT | Two pieces |
| OLAT |
| Computer Science | A*AA with the A* in Maths, Further Maths or Computing/Computer Science | Maths
Further Maths | MAT | |
| Computer Science and Philosophy | A*AA with the A* in Maths, Further Maths or Computing/Computer Science | Maths
Further Maths | MAT | |
| Earth Sciences (Geology) | A*AA/AAAA | Maths, plus Chemistry or Physics
Chemistry or Physics
Biology, Geology, Further Maths | | |
| Economics and Management | A*AA (with Maths at A or A*) | Maths | TSA:
section 1 | |
| Engineering Science | A*A*A (with the A*s in Maths, Further Maths or Physics.) | Maths and Physics
Further Maths | PAT | |
| English Language and Literature | AAA | English Literature or English Language and Literature
A language, History | ELAT | One piece |
| English and Modern Languages | AAA | A modern language (depending on course choice) and English Literature or English Language and Literature | ELAT | One/three pieces |
| MLAT |
| European and Middle Eastern Languages | AAA | A modern language (depending on course choice) | MLAT | Two pieces |
| OLAT |
| Fine Art | AAA or AAB (for post-A-level applicants on an Art Foundation course) | Art | | Portfolio |
| Foundation Year (Chemistry, Engineering and Materials Science) | AAB | For Chemistry: Chemistry and Mathematics For Engineering: Physics and Mathematics For Materials Science: Physics and Mathematics. GCSE Chemistry is also required. | | |
| Foundation Year (Humanities) | BBB | For Classics I: Latin or Greek For English: English Literature or English Language and Literature For History: History For Theology: A subject involving essay writing | | |
| Foundation Year (Law) | BBB | A subject involving essay writing | | |
| Foundation Year (PPE) | BBB | Maths
History | | |
| Geography | A*AA | Geography | TSA
| |
| History | AAA | History | HAT | One piece |
| History (Ancient and Modern) | AAA | History
A classical language, Classical Civilisation, Ancient History | HAT | One piece |
| History and Economics | AAA | History, Maths | HAT | One piece (History) |
TSA:
section 1 |
| History and English | AAA | English Literature or English Language and Literature
History | HAT ELAT | Two pieces |
| History and Modern Languages | AAA | A modern language (depending on course choice)
History | HAT | One/three pieces |
| MLAT |
| History and Politics | AAA | History
Sociology, Politics, Government and Politics | HAT | One piece (History) |
| History of Art | AAA | A subject involving essay writing
History of Art, Fine Art, History, English, a language | | One piece, one response |
| Human Sciences | AAA | Biology, Maths | TSA | |
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