University of Oxford Alumni

International Students

45

% of international students in the university

11518

Total International Students in the university

Oxford has been home to world leaders, Nobel laureates, writers, actors, and scientists who’ve shaped history and culture:

Alumni Name

Notable Achievement / Famous For

Degree

Graduating Year

Margaret Thatcher

First female Prime Minister of the UK

BA (Chemistry)

1947

Tony Blair

Former Prime Minister of the UK

BA (Jurisprudence)

1975

Boris Johnson

Former Prime Minister of the UK

BA (Classics & Lit)

1987

Indira Gandhi

First female Prime Minister of India

BA (History)

1937

Bill Clinton

42nd President of the United States

BA (Philosophy, Politics & Economics)

1968

Aung San Suu Kyi

Nobel Peace Prize laureate, democracy activist

BA (Philosophy, Politics & Economics)

1967

Oscar Wilde

Iconic Irish writer and poet

BA (Classics)

1878

J.R.R. Tolkien

Author of The Lord of the Rings

BA (English)

1915

C.S. Lewis

Author of The Chronicles of Narnia

BA (Classics & English)

1922

Stephen Hawking

Theoretical physicist, cosmologist

BA (Physics)

1962

Richard Dawkins

Evolutionary biologist, author of The Selfish Gene

BA (Zoology)

1962

Dorothy Hodgkin

Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1964)

BA (Chemistry)

1932

T.S. Eliot

Nobel Prize–winning poet

Graduate Studies (English Lit)

1914

Malala Yousafzai

Nobel Peace Prize laureate, education activist

BA (Philosophy, Politics & Economics)

2020

Hugh Grant

Actor (Notting Hill, Love Actually)

BA (English)

1982

Rosamund Pike

Actress (Gone Girl, Wheel of Time)

BA (English Lit)

2001

Emma Watson

Actress (Harry Potter series), UN Women advocate

BA (English Lit)

2014

Rowan Atkinson

Comedian, actor (Mr. Bean, Blackadder)

MSc (Electrical Engineering)

1975

Edwin Hubble

Astronomer, namesake of Hubble Space Telescope

BA (Law & Spanish), later studied science

1910

Harold Macmillan

Former UK Prime Minister

BA (Classics)

1914

Clement Attlee

Former UK Prime Minister

BA (Modern History)

1904

David Cameron

Former UK Prime Minister

BA (Philosophy, Politics & Economics)

1988

Rishi Sunak

Current UK Prime Minister

BA (Philosophy, Politics & Economics)

2001

Lawrence of Arabia (T.E. Lawrence)

British archaeologist, diplomat, and military officer

BA (History)

1910

John Locke

Philosopher, “Father of Liberalism”

BA (Philosophy)

1656

 

Students

45

Yocketers Applied

14

Yocketers Admitted

1,025

Yocketers Interested

University of Oxford admitted student profiles

GRE

329

Profiles that got Into University of Oxford

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Joanna Philip
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TOEFL 113

GRE 319

GMAT 730

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Simmi Kotwani
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University of Oxford

SAT 1350

TOEFL 80

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John Koor
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GRE 340

TOEFL 120

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