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.

Education

Homerton (2014)

In my English interview, we discussed a poetry essay (from school) that I had submitted beforehand.…

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Natural Sciences (Biological)

Selwyn (2017)

It was like been thrown into the deep end of a swimming poolbut they do give you things to cling to…

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Law

King's (2015)

General controversial topics (you can bring in topics but be careful not to steer the conversation …

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Natural Sciences (Physical)

Newnham (2017)

In the physics interview I had a quick question on my personal statement then two physics based pro…

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Natural Sciences (Biological)

Christ's (2016)

We discussed entropy and enthalpy for the chemistry questions. For the bio questions, we discussed …

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Psychological and Behavioural Sciences

Christ's (2017)

In my first interview we discussed more abstract concepts, such as how we would consider or diagnos…

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