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.

Medicine

Downing (2018)

In my first interview I was shown pictures of different close up body parts, and asked what the pic…

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Medicine

Sidney Sussex (2016)

In my first interview at Sidney Sussex I was asked why I want to do my subject and why Cambridge. T…

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Medicine

Gonville & Caius (2018)

The first interview used my personal statement and took something I wrote about my hospital work ex…

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Medicine

Emmanuel (2017)

The topics are hard to remember: we talked about viruses and blood pressure & the ways to treat…

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Medicine

Queens' (2018)

Before the interview (a few weeks earlier) they had asked me to supply topics of interest in the me…

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Medicine

Magdalene (2018)

In both my interviews there were 2 interviewers, with one asking me questions, and the other taking…

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