Could a Mormon after going on a mission get into Oxford?
I don’t see how it would make a difference. They won’t really care that you took some time off after graduating from high school–plenty of returned missionaries go to school after coming home–and if anything, missionary work will look good on your application. Still, in case you have time to go to school for a little while before serving, you basically have three choices: 1. Get a job following graduation, work for whatever time you have left, go on your mission, then come back and apply to Oxford. 2. Go to a more local university or community college until it’s time to leave for your mission, serve, and then come back and apply to Oxford. If this is the option you choose, you should make sure that you only take classes which will transfer. 3. Apply to Oxford and begin attending as soon as you graduate from high school. You should contact the school and ask about policies for students who go on extended leave, though. Some schools wouldn’t accept a student who left for that long. Get
