All candidates must follow the application procedure as shown in how to apply. The information below gives specific details for students applying for this course.
Written work
Candidates must submit the written work required for each of the subjects forming this joint course. Please see further details on the pages for History and for Modern Languages. Written work must be submitted by 10 November 2012.
Written test
All candidates must take both the History
Aptitude Test and the Modern Languages
Admissions Tests, normally
at their own school or college, on 7
November 2012. Separate registration for
both tests is required and the final deadline
for entries is 15 October 2012. It is the
responsibility of the candidate to ensure that
they are registered for these tests.
Please refer to the pages for History and for Modern Languages for further details.
What are tutors looking for?
During the interview, your submitted
work is likely to be a starting point for
discussion. Some colleges may also ask
you to read and discuss a short text. Tutors
wish to test your capacity for independent
thought, your flexibility, your skills in
conceptualising and relating ideas, the
precision of your thinking and your
linguistic accuracy.
Selection criteria
Candidates may wish to refer to the selection criteria for History and for Modern Languages.