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

Christ Church (2019)

The atmosphere in all of the interviews I had was very calm and relaxed, the interviewers all seeme…

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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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Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

Magdalen (2019)

In my psychology interviews, we talked through several hypothetical studies. One of these was compl…

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Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

Brasenose (2019)

My first interview at Brasenose was on philosophy - which I wasn’t expecting as I applied for psych…

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Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

St Hilda's (2019)

For two of the three interviews I had work/reading given 15 mins prior, which was discussed and cor…

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Psychology, Philosophy and Linguistics

St Hugh's (2021)

Both of my Psychology interviews largely revolved around data and images I was given - one of the i…

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