Did Oxford stop using the TSA after 2023?

Oxford used the TSA up to 2026 entry. For 2027 entry its former TSA courses use TARA.

False

Oxford stopped using the TSA after 2023.

Applies to: Oxford undergraduate admissions, 2024 to 2027 entry.

What the sources say

  1. Oxford PPE's admissions report for 2025-26 (2026 entry) gives TSA results for that year's applicants.

    University of Oxford, PPE: PPE admissions 2025-26: information for applicants

  2. For 2027 entry, Oxford lists TARA for PPE, sat in October 2026.

    University of Oxford: Oxford course page: Philosophy, Politics and Economics

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Sources read 6 October 2026.