Interview Insights: Cambridge

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.

Natural Sciences (Physical)

St Catharine's (2018)

Each interview was a 50-50 split, the first being chemistry/maths and the second physics/maths. In …

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History and Modern Languages

St Catharine's (2019)

In my MML interview, I was given a text to read beforehand, and a few lines of French to translate.…

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Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic

St Catharine's (2019)

My first interview was a general interview and I didn't really enjoy it. The interviewer asked me m…

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Modern and Medieval Languages

St Catharine's (2018)

Interview 1: The first interview was based more on language, linguistics, its performance, philosop…

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Economics

St Catharine's (2019)

My first interview was half maths and half economics - there was a problem sheet with some question…

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Modern and Medieval Languages

St Catharine's (2018)

Interview 1: The first interview was based more on language, linguistics, its performance, philosop…

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