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 (2016)

The interview was genuinely very enjoyable and a lot more friendly than people would imagine. The i…

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Human, Social and Political Science

Clare (2015)

My first interview was much, much more nerve-wracking than the second. All the way through it, I fe…

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History

Robinson (2015)

The first interview was on my personal interests - this was quite relaxed and basically revolved ar…

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Human, Social and Political Science

Clare (2013)

Before my first interview, I was given an article to read whilst I was waiting, on Nelson Mandela. …

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Human, Social and Political Science

Clare (2015)

My first interview was more oriented towards politics and international relations, and second was m…

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History

Sidney Sussex (2017)

The first interview was centred around my personal statement and I was given some questions as to h…

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