Outreach

Our Mission

To improve transparency about Oxford life and the application process for prospective Malaysian students.

Our Initiatives

We run a comprehensive programme of outreach activities throughout the year, designed to support students at every stage of their Oxford journey. Our events combine insights from students with practical application advice. All events and resources are run by volunteer current students and alumni who are passionate about making Oxford more accessible to Malaysian students.

For Prospective Applicants
Glimpses and Perspectives
Usually held in August
Our flagship annual outreach event for Year 12 and 13 students considering Oxford. This comprehensive programme includes:
Mock tutorials/interviews across various subjects
Q&A sessions with current Oxford students
Personal statement reviews and feedback
Application process guidance
In-Person Event: Held in Kuala Lumpur/Selangor for local students
Online Event: A separate session targeting students from other states across Malaysia

Early Outreach Programme
Usually held in March
An introductory session designed for Year 10-11 students who are beginning to consider Oxbridge or UK universities. This event provides an early overview of what studying at Oxford entails and what to expect from the application process.

For Offer Holders
OUMC Freshers' Guide
Published in September
A comprehensive guide written by our committee members, covering everything you need to know about transitioning to life at Oxford. From practical tips to college life insights, this document helps Malaysian freshers prepare for their journey.

Offer Holders' Day
Usually held in September
Our annual celebration and preparation event for incoming Malaysian students. The day includes:
The traditional Offer Holders' Dinner
Opportunities to meet current students and fellow freshers

Access and Support
OxMas Scholarship Programme
Applications open in September
Our scholarship scheme provides financial support for application fees and comprehensive application guidance to eligible Malaysian students. We aim to make the Oxford application process more accessible regardless of financial background.

Scholarships Compilation
Download here
A comprehensive document detailing all available scholarships for Malaysian students applying to Oxford, including application advice and deadlines.

Resources
Interview with Malaysian Oxford students
Podcast with Malaysian Oxford students

2022 Application Guide
List of Undergraduate Scholarship Opportunities

Get Involved
Whether you're just starting to think about Oxford, preparing your application, or have already received an offer, we're here to support you. Follow us on Instagram and check our website regularly for updates on upcoming events and new resources.
For specific queries about our outreach programmes, please contact our Outreach team via our website or social media channels.