Interview Insights: Oxford

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.

Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

Worcester (2016)

In my psychology interview, I was given a document before to read which was about an experiment, wh…

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Psychology (Experimental)

Worcester (2016)

In my first interview, I had some pre-reading about a couple of experiments, and the sheet included…

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Engineering Science

Worcester (2019)

We talked for a few minutes about why I liked engineering and discussed some things I had said in m…

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English and Modern Languages

Worcester (2019)

I had 5 interviews in total. In the first English interview, we started with discussing my A Level …

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Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

Worcester (2019)

For all the interviews except the first, I had two people interviewing, each taking half of the int…

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Mathematics

Worcester (2019)

My first interview was based on a problem sheet of six questions I got the night before. I had alre…

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