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.

Chemistry

St Anne's (2019)

I had an inorganic, organic, and physical interview at my host college which each contained two 15 …

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Mathematics and Philosophy

Merton (2019)

For maths, it was just general problem solving. Graph sketching and number theory seemed to be most…

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Classics

Merton (2016)

I had one interview on “Philosophy and Ancient History” which required me to do a bit of unseen sou…

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Philosophy, Politics and Economics

St Catherine's (2019)

In philosophy we went through some basic logic, as in two premises and what the logical conclusion …

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Theology and Religion

Worcester (2019)

Talked about broader questions regarding my A-Level subjects in relation to my university choice su…

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Biology

Merton (2019)

I really loved my first one at Merton; after describing and figuring things out about a biological …

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