Do I get my MAT score?

For the 2025 admissions cycle, MAT scores were sent to candidates via the test registration platform in January 2026. For 2026 applicants, the MAT does not take place (Oxford uses TMUA instead).

Should I attempt all MAT questions?

Yes. Oxford states that the MAT consists of 27 questions and that candidates should attempt all questions.

Will MAT run for 2026 applicants?

No. Oxford states that from 2026 the MAT will not take place and applicants will take the TMUA instead.

MAT

Mathematics Admissions Test

🎓 University🌍 United Kingdom⏱️ 2 hours 30 minutes💵 $0 GBP

📋 About the MAT

The Mathematics Admissions Test (MAT) was Oxford’s subject admissions test used from 2007 to 2025 for Mathematics, Computer Science, and related joint-honours courses. Starting in 2026, Oxford uses the TMUA instead (the MAT no longer takes place).

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🎯 Why Take the MAT?

✓If applying in 2025 or earlier: required for Oxford Mathematics/Computer Science admissions
✓Practice with official past papers (for historical preparation and problem-solving)
✓For 2026+ applicants: TMUA is used instead of MAT

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⚡ Quick Facts

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Cost: $0 GBP
Validity: 1 year
Score Range: 200-800
Adaptive: No
At Home: No

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📢 Recent Updates

2024-02-01

MAT 2024 Format Confirmed

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