Oxbridge Admissions Pack

Maximise your chances of getting into Oxford or Cambridge for your undergraduate degree

Updated 7 September 2026

Key facts and figures

Deadline: UCAS applications to Oxford and Cambridge for 2027 entry close on 15 October 2026 at 18:00 UK time; Cambridge applicants also submit My Cambridge Application by 22 October 2026 (sources: UCAS, University of Cambridge, consulted 7 September 2026).
Admissions tests: Oxford uses the UAT-UK tests ESAT (engineering and sciences), TMUA (mathematics, computer science) and TARA (economics and management, PPE, psychology, human sciences), sat 12 to 16 October 2026 with results on 16 November 2026; medicine uses the UCAT and law the LNAT. The TSA is no longer used (source: University of Oxford, consulted 7 September 2026).
Test registration: UAT-UK booking ran from 20 July to 28 September 2026; Cambridge lists 28 September 2026 for ESAT and TMUA, 16 September for UCAT and 15 September for LNAT (sources: University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, consulted 7 September 2026).
Interviews and decisions: most Cambridge College interviews take place in the first 3 weeks of December 2026; Cambridge decisions are released on 27 January 2027 (source: University of Cambridge, consulted 7 September 2026).
Oxford after the application: written work must reach your college with its cover sheet by 10 November 2026, shortlisting runs from the end of November, interviews are held in early to mid December 2026, and Oxford releases its decisions on 12 January 2027 (source: University of Oxford, consulted 7 September 2026).
Your Dream School results: 12 students admitted to Oxford and Cambridge since 2018 and 500+ UK admission offers (source: our results overview, updated 5 September 2026).

I was very satisfied with the care delivered by this organization, just as much with the mentoring plan as with the plan for administrative procedures, particularly with drafting the personal statement.
Mother of Anaelle, admitted to University College London (UCL) and King’s College (KCL) in Mathematics, client testimonial

Why Your Dream School for Oxbridge applications

Oxford and Cambridge compress three hurdles into ten weeks: the UCAS file by 15 October, the admissions test in mid-October and interviews in December. Our coaching, in English or French, treats them as one plan, with college choice, written work and subject-specific mock interviews. Since 2018, Your Dream School has coached more than 1,000 students and counts 12 students admitted to Oxford and Cambridge among 500+ UK admission offers; parents and students have left 160+ five-star Google reviews. Where none of the 3 first-choice universities agreed at the outset makes an offer, the re-application is coached with us. Ask for a free assessment.

Overview of the Package

The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge are the most selective universities in the UK. Gaining entry to one of these prestigious institutions therefore requires a considerable amount of preparation work to be put in, in order to draft and complete an the application file, obtain a high score in the entry exams, and to achieve success in the interview. Our Oxbridge applications package includes the following services:

Assistance in selecting the most suitable course and university
Development of an admissions strategy
Deepening and consolidating the student’s knowledge in the subject area
Develop the student’s ability to express their ideas and opinions in English on themes related to the proposed subject area
Help with the drafting of an application file and an exceptional UCAS Personal Statement
Preparation for the entrance exam(s)
Preparation for the Oxford or Cambridge admissions interviews

Who is this Package for?

This pack is designed for students approaching the end of secondary school or college who wish to apply to a Bachelor’s degree at the University of Oxford or the University of Cambridge and who are looking for full support at each stage of the admissions process.

The Your Dream School Method

Individual sessions with an Inspiring Tutor

Each student is advised by a Mentor who plays the role of advisor, coach and tutor.

A bespoke method for each student

While our track record is consistent, our method is neither rigid, nor formulaic. Our coaching is tailored to the individual needs of each student.

Absolute flexibility in coaching

Our coaching can be done entirely remotely. This allows students to be in contact with the best tutors no matter where they live.

An international team dedicated to your success

Our team guides you at every step and answers all your questions on a daily basis.

How can we support you in your application?

Your first session free

In order to let you note the quality and efficiency of our preparation and our method, we offer you your first 30 minutes of IELTS coaching free.

Dozens of records and shared resources

Access to dozens of records and resources online to train you throughout your preparation.

Score improvement commitment

We coach you until your SAT score improves. If the goal we set together before your first session is not met, we keep coaching you at no extra cost.

Evaluation of your initial level and recommendation of a personalized IELTS preparation plan

Firstly, we will evaluate your level of English in order to best identify the aspect we need to work on. Then, we will develop a made-to-measure preparation plan, perfectly tailored to your profile to allow you to achieve your target score.

Individual coaching with an expert IELTS teacher

Individual coaching with one of our excellent IELTS teachers.
All native English speakers, they have all been selected for their excellence in teaching and all have many years of experience in preparing for the IELTS.
Attentive and readily available, our very experienced professors put emphasis on the key points and questions of the test. Thanks to their informed techniques and advice, you will be able to tackle the difficulties and traps of each test and progress quickly.

Development of a personalized preparation program

We will then create a preparation program entirely personalized and adapted to your profile in order to help you obtain the scores required in each of the tests in the time given.

Organization of mock IELTS oral tests in real conditions

In order to best prepare you for the IELTS oral test, your teacher will also organize exams in real conditions

Unlimited essay corrections by your professor between sessions

In order to improve your capacity for writing in English, you will also have the possibility of submitting essays to your teacher on an unlimited basis which will be corrected and graded according to the official mark scheme

Unlimited access to a preparation platform online

We will also give you access to an IELTS preparation platform online in order to allow you to work where and when you wish.
Available on your computer, tablet and mobile, it will allow you to follow your progress and to practice between sessions.
With more than 700 targeted practice questions, 1 complete test and more than 100 video lessons in order to deepen your knowledge on each concept, traps and tips of the IELTS, this online IELTS preparation is among the most reputed on the market.

What is the price of the pack?

DURATION

From 9th grade to halfway through 11th grade (January)

PRICE

From 3,000 EUR

SUPPORT

Individual remote coaching

LANGUAGE

English

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Frequently asked questions

When is the Oxford and Cambridge application deadline for 2027 entry?

The UCAS deadline for both universities is 15 October 2026 at 18:00 UK time (source: UCAS, consulted 7 September 2026). Cambridge applicants then complete My Cambridge Application by 22 October 2026 at 6pm (source: University of Cambridge, consulted 7 September 2026). Tests fall the same week, so the personal statement should be ready by mid-September.

Which admissions tests do Oxford and Cambridge use in 2026?

Both universities use the UAT-UK tests: ESAT for engineering and sciences, TMUA for mathematics and computer science, and at Oxford TARA for economics and management, PPE, psychology and human sciences. Tests are sat 12 to 16 October 2026, results on 16 November 2026. Medicine uses the UCAT, law the LNAT (sources: University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, consulted 7 September 2026).

Does Oxford still use the TSA?

No. The Oxford admissions test page for 2027 entry no longer lists the TSA. The courses that used it, such as PPE, Economics and Management, Psychology and Human Sciences, now take TARA, one of the 3 UAT-UK tests alongside ESAT and TMUA (source: University of Oxford, consulted 7 September 2026). Booking for the October 2026 sitting closes on 28 September 2026.

When are Oxbridge interviews and decisions?

Most Cambridge College interviews take place in the first 3 weeks of December 2026, and Cambridge releases decisions on 27 January 2027 (source: University of Cambridge, consulted 7 September 2026). Our coaching schedules 4 to 6 weeks of interview preparation between the test in mid-October and the first interview invitations, with subject-specific mock interviews.

How many Your Dream School students have been admitted to Oxbridge?

Our results overview lists 12 students admitted to Oxford and Cambridge since 2018, with 200+ students admitted to UCL, 200+ to King’s College London, 80+ to LSE and 25+ to Imperial College London, updated 6 September 2026. Across the UK our students have received 500+ admission offers from the most selective universities.

Figures taken from our admissions database, 2019 to 2025 intakes. They are minimums: the 2017-2018 and 2025-2026 intakes are not yet consolidated.