Oxford's international student fees are quietly catching up to the US
Why a place at Magdalen now costs more than one at Yale — and what families are doing.
A medical degree at Oxford for an international student now lists at £49,800 a year. With college fees and living costs, the all-in is around £75,000. Yale, by comparison, sits at $67,000 in tuition with significant need-blind aid.
Few international families realise how comparable the headline figure has become — and how much harder Oxford's aid is to obtain. The 'Reach Oxford' scholarship covers just 0.3% of incoming international undergraduates.
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