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

The Queen's (2018)

We discussed the pre-reading provided, and some pro and con arguments surrounding it, as well as in…

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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, Philosophy and Linguistics

St Hilda's (2017)

For linguistics I was given a problem sheet, which I filled out, and then was quizzed on my answers…

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Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

St Hugh's (2018)

All three of my interviews were very different. During my first interview for linguistics, I was te…

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Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

The Queen's (2019)

In my philosophy interview I was given philosophy extracts for pre-Reading. I had to choose one to …

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Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

Christ Church (2019)

I was asked some questions about my personal statement (my supercurricular activities, theories I m…

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