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Our free University Preparation Report analyses your strengths and interests to provide tailored guidance and advice.

Complete the short questionnaire to receive personalised statistics, reading recommendations and detailed next steps to take clearer, more confident next steps towards university.

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Our University Preparation Report analyses your answers against the seven key metrics of university success. Discover where you currently stand and how to level up your preparation. You’ll receive:

Benchmark Yourself Receive a numerical value for your overall preparedness.

Resource Recommendations: Gain personalised book, article and podcast recommendations, helping you to read around the school curriculum.

Expert Tips: Access expert tips and practical advice to help you stand out from the crowd.

Your Potential: Gain a clear understanding of your strengths with detailed comparisons to other applicants.

Focus Areas: Identify areas to focus on with a tailored report highlighting opportunities for growth.

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How the University Preparation Report Works

Our report covers six major academic fields to provide you with the best insights and recommendations
for degrees in business, engineering, politics, law, medicine and psychology.

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  • Skills: Reflect on your relevant skills, academic achievements and work experience to complete a short questionnaire..
  • Preparation: Identify the ways in which you’ve prepared for your university applications so far.
  • Strengths: Consider your personal strengths and any areas you’d like to improve in..
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  • Your Score: Receive a numerical score to help you understand how prepared you are.
  • Key Metrics: See how your answers compare to the seven key metrics of university success.
  • Personalised Insights: Get a tailored overview of how you can improve your university applications.
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  • In-Depth Resources: Gain access to our curated library of resource recommendations.
  • Expert Guidance: Get a head start on your future with expert insights on navigating the application process.
  • Track Your Progress: Repeat the test over time to identify areas of improvement and track your progress.

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What is the University Preparation Report?

The University Preparation Report is a free report you’ll receive after completing a short questionnaire. It contains personalised guidance to help you prepare for your university applications.

These include book recommendations to help you read around your subject, data and statistics to see how you compare to other applicants, and tailored advice and tips on crafting a standout application.

Who is the University Preparation Report for?

Our University Preparation Report is for any student aged 15-18 who is considering applying to a competitive university. It’s designed to help young people prepare effectively for university applications.

Are you affiliated with any universities?

No, the Oxford Scholastica Academy is an independent organisation and is not connected with any universities.

How does it work?

The report is generated from a short questionnaire which takes approximately five minutes to complete. You’ll be asked 20 questions about you, your interests and your academic ambitions.

What are the core metrics?

Your answers will be compared against the seven key metrics of university success:

i) Confidence: How confident are you in your skills?
ii) Courses: Have you taken any relevant courses?
iii) Experience: How much work experience do you have?
iv) News: Do you keep on top of current affairs?
v) Practice: Do you talk about your subject to others?
vi) Reading: How much reading have you done outside of school?
vii) Support: Do you have supportive role models?

Which subjects are included?

The report is currently available for the following subjects: business, economics, engineering, international relations, politics, law, medicine, psychology and neuroscience.

How do I get my results?

Once you've completed the short questionnaire, your answers will be analysed and a personalised report will be automatically generated, tailored to your unique responses.

Why is the report free?

At Oxford Scholastica, our mission is to help students seize the future. We want all young people to fulfil their potential and one of the ways we do this is by providing free resources.

We also run an Oxford summer school, as well as online courses and virtual internships. If you’d like to sign up for one of these programmes, we’d be very pleased to welcome you. However, these are optional and the University Preparation Report is free of charge.

Do you have any other free resources?

We have a number of free resources available to help you prepare for university and plan your future career. You can explore our interactive tools and downloadable guides here.

If you like, you can choose to receive additional support from us, including ongoing subject-specific resources and advice.

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