Many other countries mandate that you study at school the subject (or direct precursors) you take at Uni. You not going to study Physics at Oxbridge if you do

Many other countries mandate that you study at school the subject (or direct precursors) you take at Uni. You not going to study Physics at Oxbridge if you don't have GCSE and A levels in the Subject why is EE and CS considered different. Some lists of the "English" cannon are 200+ texts and that's not counting some of the classical authors you should have read - and that's not counting any BAME texts you might want to look at for diversity.