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

Emmanuel (2014)

Some biomedical science discussion about DNA, a mathsy probability question based around cancer, a …

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Medicine

Emmanuel (2016)

The first interview was mainly problem solving. I was asked about my thoughts on a list of expensiv…

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Medicine

Newnham (2016)

The first academic interview was quite intense with fast paced questions that required a lot of tho…

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Medicine

King's (2016)

I was asked to confirm who I was (most difficult part!), and spoke about my personal statement a bi…

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Medicine

Sidney Sussex (2017)

Basically the full range of medical questions, a mixture of pre clinical (scientific theory) and cl…

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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.