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.

Law

Wadham (2016)

They were very general. I was given an example law and then we discussed in which situations this l…

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Medicine

St Catherine's (2017)

Each interview was split into 2 separate 10 minute parts- one with each interviewer. The interviews…

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Mathematics

Pembroke (2018)

Each interview was different: One interview was on one overarching question - I was asked to explai…

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Mathematics

Lincoln (2014)

The tutors gave me a problem that I would easily recognise as A level esque, and then they'd take t…

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Biomedical Sciences

St Edmund Hall (2016)

I interviewed at two different colleges, which had really different vibes. My first two were at St …

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Philosophy, Politics and Economics

St Hilda's (2016)

Interview 1 (Philosophy & Economics): This started with a few questions about my background and…

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