Oxford University Fees for Students 2025

Cost of Studying at Oxford University for International Students

The tuition fees are the major requirements and an essential part of the Oxford University fees structure. The tuition fees for the first year ranges between, undergraduate (UG) courses typically cost between INR 29.49L and INR 47.81L, while postgraduate (PG) courses range from INR 13.87L to INR 90.54L. Below are a few primary cost details you must know to study here:

Tuition Fees

Oxford University, one of the world’s top-ranked universities, offers high-quality undergraduate and postgraduate courses with tuition fees ranging from INR 17L to INR 88L. The table below outlines the tuition fees for courses at the institute:

Application and Refund Fees 

Oxford University’s application fees are non-refundable, and the university does not offer refunds for application fees under any circumstances. These fees are separate from the course and college and are payable at the time of initial application. In contrast, tuition fee refunds may be available under specific circumstances, such as withdrawing from a course before the start of a term.

Application Fees

• Undergraduate student entering 2025- INR 2,987
• Postgraduate application fees- INR 7,903
• Refund Fees
• For University of Oxford continuing Education short courses, a full refund is provided if you cancel within 14 days of the contract commencement (usually the offer acceptance date).

Student Visa Cost

To study at the University of Oxford with a student visa, you will need to budget for both course fees and the Immigration Health Surcharge (IHS) in addition to the standard visa application fee. The application fee for the Student visa itself is £490 (INR 51,500). The IHS fee, which grants access to the UK’s National Service, varies depending on the length of your visa.

Additional Cost & Expenses

Students face two main types of costs: course fees and living expenses. Living costs can range from £1,345 to £1,955 monthly, including rent and food. In addition, expenses include things like books, materials, transportation, and personal expenses. Below, you will get to know about the cost of living, accommodation, and grocery expenses:

Monthly Cost of Living

The monthly cost of living in Oxford depends on your lifestyle. The table below outlines the monthly cost of living in the city for the 2025-26 academic year based on the expenses in INR of single, full-time graduate students:

Cost of Accommodation in Oxford for International Students

Oxford University does provide residence for 1st year full undergraduate students. There is also an option to choose on-campus accommodation, which may vary between $1,345 and $ 1,955 monthly, equivalent to approximately $1.42L to $2.0L monthly. The average housing cost for students in Oxford depends on the type of housing, size, location, and other factors. Below is the breakdown for a better understanding of accommodation costs in the city.

Cost of Groceries in Oxford

Groceries, one of the daily necessities, play a significant role in the cost of living at the university. As these groceries fluctuate based on seasons, quantity, and store promotions, it's always better to check and compare the costs at supermarkets and local markets. The list of groceries given below gives you an idea of the cost of utilities in the city: