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.

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Brasenose (2021)

The interview started on a broad topic (retrospectively I know now it was in reference to the Appro…

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Magdalen (2021)

In my first interview (Magdalen), there were three tutors. We discussed emotional history, childhoo…

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Somerville (2020)

They definitely stuck to the themes in personal statement and submitted written work for the majori…

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Somerville (2022)

1. I had a discussion of my personal statement, leading to a discussion of my written work. The que…

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Worcester (2022)

The first half of my interview was about my personal statement, the second half was about a source …

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