Interview Insights

Here's our database of first-hand student interview experiences. You can also watch students talk about other aspects of university in our student videos.

Veterinary Medicine

Murray Edwards (2015)

The first interview was a maths question, something about DNA, which I took ages to answer and led …

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Natural Sciences (Physical)

Pembroke (2018)

Both of my interviews were about chemistry, probably because this was the only thing I talked about…

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Geography

Queens' (2018)

My interviews started off with the two interviewers introducing themselves and explaining the forma…

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Law

Sidney Sussex (2018)

In my first interview, I was given various scenarios and was asked to discuss who would be liable f…

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Maths

Clare (2015)

One interview started with a logic question as a warm up, before getting into some harder material.…

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Computer Science

Gonville & Caius (2018)

Both interviews were technical, with problems to solve, leading into discussion on the way I approa…

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* Despite interviews being online this year, the experiences and advice from previous years will still be relevant.