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.

Engineering

Robinson (2020)

One past question from ENGAA which I answered and then explained how I did. Then a step-by-step que…

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Engineering

Magdalene (2018)

Firstly, they wanted to know my personal opinion on an issue that was in the news recently about en…

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Engineering

Clare (2017)

1st Interview: discussed a set of questions that was given to me an hour before the interview to wo…

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Engineering

Christ's (2013)

I had one technical and one non-technical interview. The first was working through a few questions …

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Engineering

Emmanuel (2019)

I was asked some maths and physics questions, more interesting than the typical A Level question bu…

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Engineering

Clare (2017)

First interview - three or so more conceptually challenging questions, talked through my thinking. …

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