Oxford TSA Past Papers
Thinking Skills Assessment past papers for Oxford PPE, Oxford PPL, Oxford Experimental Psychology, Oxford Human Sciences, and Cambridge Land Economy degrees. These TSA past papers include both Section 1 (Problem Solving questions and Critical Thinking questions) and...
TSA Section 1: What’s It About?
For degrees like PPE and Chemistry at Oxford, you have to complete Section 1 of the TSA (Thinking Skills Assessment). Let’s have a look at what it’s about. What is the TSA? Section 1 of the TSA is a 90 minute test, consisting of 50 multiple-choice thinking...
What’s Studying PPE at Oxford in First Year Actually Like?
My (terribly messy) desk…Once you pick your options in years 2 and 3, no two Oxford PPE degrees are the same. Your degree can be highly mathematical, exclusively essay-based, or filled to the brim with statistical analysis and computing. There simply is no way...
Oxford PPE Essays and 6 Ways they Differ from A-Level Ones
An artistic shot of one of my Oxford essays1. Oxford Essay Rule One: There Are No RulesWriting a good university essay begins with changing your mindset from, "how do I write a good essay?" to "how do I write this good essay?" I remember getting my...