2x interviews, each 20 mins; TSA
1 human and 1 physical; screen-based resources.
Practised talking out loud; kept up with current affairs; re-read personal statement
Past papers; online videos about the TSA
Give every question a go!
Remember this advice isn't official. There is no guarantee it will reflect your experience because university applications can change between years. Check the official Cambridge and Oxford websites for more accurate information on this year's application format and the required tests.
Also, someone else's experience may not reflect your own. Most interviews are more like conversations than tests and like, any conversation, they are quite interactive.
Test taken: Thinking Skills Assessment
Number of interviews: 2
Time between interviews: 1 day
Length of interviews: 20 minutes each
Online interview: Yes
One human and one physical geography interview. Mostly based on resources that they shared with me on the screen that I then had to analyse. The time passes very quickly!
Just practicing talking about the subject out loud to get more comfortable discussing geographical concepts. Keeping up to date with current news. Re-reading personal statement.
Past papers and Jesus college Oxford youtube video on 'how to ace the
Don't be scared to say something because you think you'll look stupid- better to give the question a go and work from there than say nothing at all. Try to stay calm and don't expect the interview to go perfectly