
Year
01 / 03
1
Prelims
Foundations in economics and management
First year includes Introductory Economics, General Management and Financial Management.
概要
Economics and Management at Oxford is a 3-year BA with UCAS course code LN12, taught by the Department of Economics and Saïd Business School. For 2027 entry, the typical offer is A*AA including Mathematics, all applicants must take TARA, and Oxford's current course page reports a 3-year average intake of 82 for 2023–25.
なぜOxfordでEconomics and Managementを?
Oxford Economics and Management is distinctive because it joins economic analysis with the study of firms, organisations and management decisions. Oxford states that the course is taught by the Department of Economics and Saïd Business School, and that it is not a Business Studies degree.

Section 01
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Section 02
| Qualification | Typical Offer | Key Requirements |
|---|---|---|
| A-Level | A*AA | Mathematics required. Further Mathematics recommended.Applicants are required to have Mathematics to A-level at A* or A grade, or an equivalent qualification. |
| IB Diploma | 39 (including core points) with 766 at HL | HL: Higher Level Mathematics with score 6 or 7 required.The Oxford course page specifies 39 including core points with 766 at HL; the subjects-required section states that Mathematics is required at Higher Level in the IB with score 6 or 7. |
| Advanced Placement (AP) | Either four APs at grade 5, including any subjects required for the course, or three APs at grade 5 plus ACT 32 or above / SAT 1470 or above. | AP Calculus BC if available; AP Calculus AB is accepted if Calculus BC is not available required. SAT/ACT: Required only with the three-AP route: ACT 32 or above, or SAT 1470 or above..AP Pre-Calculus cannot be used to fulfil the Mathematics requirement. Calculus AB and Calculus BC cannot be counted as two separate subjects. |
Section 03
MAY — AUG 2026
Build the UCAS application
Start course and college research, draft the UCAS personal statement and organise the academic reference. Oxford says applicants can start working on the application from May and submit from early September.
1 JUN — 28 SEP 2026
Register and book TARA
Account creation/access-arrangement/bursary requests open 1 June; booking opens 20 July and closes 28 September at 6pm UK/BST.
12 — 16 OCT 2026
Sit TARA
All applicants must take TARA during the October test window; E&M applicants take Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Writing Task modules.
15 OCT 2026
Submit UCAS
Submit UCAS by 6pm UK time.
MID NOV — EARLY DEC 2026
Receive shortlisting outcome
Oxford timeline says shortlisting occurs from the end of November; interviews take place early to mid-December.
10 — 17 DEC 2026
Attend online interviews
E&M first-college interviews are 10–12 December; second-college interviews, if applicable, are 16–17 December.
12 JAN 2027
Receive Oxford decision
Oxford says shortlisted candidates for 2027 entry receive the outcome via UCAS on 12 January 2027.
5 MAY — 2 JUN 2027
Reply to offers
UCAS reply deadlines depend on when all universities respond; use UCAS Hub as source of truth.
AUG 2027
Results and confirmation
Conditional offer holders have places confirmed once results are received and conditions are met; exact 2027 results day was not confirmed in the pages reviewed.
MAY — AUG 2026
Build the UCAS application
Start course and college research, draft the UCAS personal statement and organise the academic reference. Oxford says applicants can start working on the application from May and submit from early September.
1 JUN — 28 SEP 2026
Register and book TARA
Account creation/access-arrangement/bursary requests open 1 June; booking opens 20 July and closes 28 September at 6pm UK/BST.
12 — 16 OCT 2026
Sit TARA
All applicants must take TARA during the October test window; E&M applicants take Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Writing Task modules.
15 OCT 2026
Submit UCAS
Submit UCAS by 6pm UK time.
MID NOV — EARLY DEC 2026
Receive shortlisting outcome
Oxford timeline says shortlisting occurs from the end of November; interviews take place early to mid-December.
10 — 17 DEC 2026
Attend online interviews
E&M first-college interviews are 10–12 December; second-college interviews, if applicable, are 16–17 December.
12 JAN 2027
Receive Oxford decision
Oxford says shortlisted candidates for 2027 entry receive the outcome via UCAS on 12 January 2027.
5 MAY — 2 JUN 2027
Reply to offers
UCAS reply deadlines depend on when all universities respond; use UCAS Hub as source of truth.
AUG 2027
Results and confirmation
Conditional offer holders have places confirmed once results are received and conditions are met; exact 2027 results day was not confirmed in the pages reviewed.
Section 04

For 2027 entry, Oxford Economics and Management requires TARA: Test of Academic Reasoning for Admissions. The verified required modules are Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Writing Task.
UAT-UK delivers TARA online by Pearson through worldwide test centres. Oxford states that E&M applicants take the Writing Task, but that Oxford will not use the Writing Task in selection for this course.
Account creation, access-arrangement requests and bursary requests open on 1 June 2026 at 3pm UK/BST; test booking opens on 20 July 2026 at 3pm UK/BST; and October test booking closes on 28 September 2026 at 6pm UK/BST. The October 2026 TARA test window is 12–16 October 2026, and UAT-UK lists results release on Monday 16 November 2026.
Oxford does not publish a numeric weight for TARA in Economics and Management selection. Treat it as one part of the overall academic evidence, alongside grades, the UCAS application, contextual information and any interview performance.
TARA完全対策ガイド | 試験形式・採点・戦略・練習リソース。
TARAガイド →Section 05
Interview Invitation
Late Nov
Arrival to Interview
Early Dec
Technical Question
Mid Dec
Decision
Early Jan
Interview Invitation
Late Nov
Arrival to Interview
Early Dec
Technical Question
Mid Dec
Decision
Early Jan
Question Types You’ll See
Oxford's official guidance and timetable place Economics and Management interviews online in December for 2027 entry. The verified timetable lists first-college E&M interviews on 10–12 December 2026 and second-college interviews on 16–17 December 2026 if applicable.
The qualities tested include motivation for studying the organisation of businesses and the economy, the ability to construct and assess arguments, clear expression, independence and flexibility of thought, logical problem-solving and academic potential rather than prior Economics or Management knowledge. Sample prompt types include interpreting an economic, business or organisational scenario, reasoning aloud through an unfamiliar problem, evaluating assumptions, and discussing a graph, table or simple quantitative prompt.
Preparation should look like practice in thinking aloud. Use short unseen prompts, state your assumptions, explain what evidence would change your view, and be ready to revise your answer as the discussion develops.
無料のEconomics and Management面接練習問題バンクで本番さながらの問題を練習しましょう。
無料練習問題 →
Section 06
Oxford does not publish numeric weights for Economics and Management decisions. The verified criteria list includes interview performance, academic attainment and predicted grades, TARA, the UCAS personal statement, subject motivation, the academic reference and contextual information.
TARA is required, but Oxford describes admissions tests as one part of the process rather than a published weighted component. The right way to read this is that one weak area can matter, but no single public formula decides the outcome.
Shortlisted candidates for 2027 entry receive Oxford decisions via UCAS on 12 January 2027. It helps to treat the application as a coherent academic case: grades show preparation, the test shows reasoning, the statement shows direction, and the interview shows how you think under pressure.
Our recommendation · weighting of admission factors
Oxbridge Mentors recommendation, drawn from observed offer patterns. University of Oxford does not publish official weightings — exact balance varies by college, course and year.
Section 07

Your personal statement should not try to sound like a miniature business plan. It should show that you can ask disciplined questions about incentives, evidence, institutions and organisations.
A strong E&M paragraph usually starts from a real question, not from a claim that you have always loved the subject. For example, you might examine why a firm changed prices: a microeconomic explanation might focus on demand, costs or market power, while a management explanation might focus on organisational incentives, information flow or leadership choices.
Avoid a long catalogue of books and podcasts. Reflection matters more than volume: what changed your view, what assumption failed, and what would you investigate next?
専門家による一行一行の解説付き完全例文を見る。
Economics and Management PS例文 →Section 08
A good project for this course starts with a narrow question. The aim is not to prove that you already know university-level economics or management; the aim is to show how you define a problem, select evidence and revise your view.
Project examples should be added only after they have been separately approved as editorial advice.

Section 08
Other supercurricular work can still be useful if it sharpens your thinking. Prioritise activities that make you compare evidence, write clearly, and explain causal claims.
These activities are support, not a substitute for careful academic preparation.
Section 08
Competitions are not necessary for a strong application. What they can do well is stretch your reasoning and give you a concrete problem to discuss.
None are required; one or two done well beats five half-attempted.
Section 09

Year
01 / 03
1
Foundations in economics and management
First year includes Introductory Economics, General Management and Financial Management.

Year
02 / 03
2
Economics and Management options begin
Oxford lists Years 2 and 3 together; this display row shows the start of the Final Honour School options structure.

Year
03 / 03
3
Specialisation, thesis option and final examinations
Students complete eight papers, or seven papers plus a thesis, and sit Final University examinations at the end of Year 3.
Section 10
A practical way to build knowledge for E&M is to connect one economic mechanism with one organisational question. For example, when reading about inflation, labour markets, pricing or productivity, ask what the economic model explains, what it leaves out, what evidence would test it, and how a manager or institution might respond.
Your notes should make your reasoning visible. A useful entry might record the claim, the evidence, the assumption behind it, a counterargument, and one question you would want to ask in an interview-style discussion.
The Economy 2.0 from CORE Econ is a free, research-led introductory economics text used at universities worldwide; it covers markets, inequality, employment and finance with empirical grounding that suits E&M’s data-conscious approach. Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioural Economics by Richard Thaler shows how standard models fail and what replaces them.
For structured learning, MIT 14.01 Principles of Microeconomics on MIT OpenCourseWare provides lecture notes and problem sets at university level. EconTalk and Marginal Revolution University develop the habit of connecting economic concepts to real examples — essential for E&M’s jointly quantitative and analytical interview style.
For the management component, Competitive Strategy on Coursera (LMU Munich) gives an academically grounded introduction to game theory, market entry, and strategic interaction, which maps onto the quantitative-economics-meets-decision-making framing of Oxford E&M.

Section 11
Oxford confirms that applicants can choose a college or make an open application, and that not all courses are offered by all colleges.
Do not treat college choice as an admissions tactic. The verified advice is to use Oxford's official college and course guidance, not to frame college choice as a way to game selection.
Choose a college for practical reasons you can defend: course availability, accommodation, location, atmosphere and whether you would be happy there. An open application is a reasonable option if you do not have a strong preference.

Section 12
Oxford lists recent Economics and Management destinations including banking and finance, consultancy, research, journalism, industry, the Civil Service, teaching and start-ups. Discover Uni is an official UK higher-education data source for course outcomes; use the live course-data view for detailed sector percentages.
This course can lead in several directions because it combines quantitative reasoning, organisational analysis and written argument. The careers evidence should be read as examples of recent destinations, not as a guarantee that the degree leads to a particular sector.
Section 13
Oxford says grades are considered in context wherever possible. GCSEs/IGCSEs are not required, but where taken they may be considered alongside the rest of the application.
Context can include school subject availability, disruption, illness, caring responsibilities or other circumstances that affected preparation. It helps to make sure the relevant information reaches Oxford through the proper school or admissions channels rather than trying to turn the personal statement into an explanation letter.
Watch & Learn
学生ブログ・模擬面接・講義体験・入試アドバイス。
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Further Reading
専門講師が推薦するSupercurricular読書リスト・ウェブサイト・ツール。