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Oxford takes around 12 people every year for Computer Science and Philosophy. Doing a Computer Science and Philosophy degree leaves you in a small minority of people, so it is difficult to glean an insight into what studying the degree is like! What will my schedule...
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At first glance, Computer Science and Philosophy is a very strange combination. You might think they have completely opposite reputations: that philosophy is for old men in tweed smoking pipes, and that computer science is for flashy Silicon-Valley types. But...
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All you ever hear about Oxbridge Maths is how impossible it is. Whilst it’s true that the Oxford and Cambridge Maths degrees shouldn’t be embarked upon lightly, they can also be extremely rewarding and beneficial. How do you know if Oxbridge Maths is for...
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As when applying to Computer Science at Oxford, you must complete the MAT. You must complete the same questions as the Computer Science applicants, and details of this and preparation tips can be found in the previous chapter. You will not have to sit a separate...
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It’s definitely important to take a break after you finish your A-Levels. You’ll have just gone through an intense period of revision, and it’s crucial to take some time off, as you don’t want to continue studying maths straight through. Your love...
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You often hear the mantra that “Maths at Oxbridge is nothing like maths at school.” To a certain extent, this is true. The style and pace of teaching are very different. Furthermore, you focus on proving and understanding the foundations that make maths work, as...