The main differences between Cambridge and Oxford are:
1, the school was founded at different times: Oxford University was founded at 1 167, and Cambridge University was founded at 1209.
2. Different majors: Cambridge University can choose to specialize in physical science and biological science, while Oxford University can choose chemical science, physical science and biological science.
3. The reference value of written interview is different: many majors in Oxford University have entrance exams, and students must pass the entrance exams before they can receive the interview invitation email from Oxford and enter the next round of interview. Although Cambridge University also has additional requirements for COPA and professional writing, basically all Cambridge applicants have the opportunity to enter the interview, and writing is only used as a reference during the interview.
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1, Oxford University is a public university located in Oxford, England. Founded in 1 167, it is the oldest university in the English-speaking world and the second oldest higher education institution in the world. It is a core member of Russell University Group, European University coimbra group, European Union of Research Universities and Europaeum. The majors offered by the school mainly include: archaeology and anthropology, biochemistry, biological science, biomedicine, chemistry, classical archaeology and ancient history, ancient Greek/Roman literature, classical literature and English, classical literature and modern language, classical literature and orientalism, computer science, computer science and philosophy, earth science and so on.
2. Cambridge University, referred to as Cambridge for short, is a research university located in Cambridge, England. Founded in 1209, it is the second oldest university in the English-speaking world. The majors offered by the school mainly include: architecture, art history, ancient Greek and Roman languages and literature, theology, English, modern and medieval linguistics, music, orient, economy, education, history, law, philosophy, society and politics, earth science and geography, engineering, mathematics and physical chemistry.