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Will I be expected to know all the answers at interview?

In a word: no. The key thing to remember about an interview at Oxford or Cambridge is that the tutors are not looking for someone who knows the answers already, they're looking for someone they really wan...

Answered by Elizabeth F. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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How should I tailor my personal statement for Medicine at Oxbridge?

Unlike arguably any other Medical School in the UK, the first 3 years here at Oxbridge consist of a very rigorous course in basic science. To this end, these medical schools expect less focus on your expe...

Answered by Oscar B. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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Tell me your motivation and reasons for applying to *** (i.e. Trinity) College and why *** (i.e. Engineering)?

The interviewer has asked you a question which requires to be separated into two parts: 1. Why Trinity, and 2. Why Engineering, hence your answer should be structured to answer both. Regarding why Trinity...

Answered by Renos L. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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What college should I choose to apply to?

What college you attend at Oxford or Cambridge isn't that important - whichever college, you are sure to make friends, have a good time and receive quality teaching. If you apply to Oxford you will usuall...

Answered by Sarah A. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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How much of my personal statement should revolve around Spanish, compared to my extra-curricular activities and other subjects, if I am applying to Oxbridge?

When applying to Oxbridge specifically, from my own experience, writing about Spanish should make up the bulk of your statement, at around 80% of it. I would advise your personal statement to begin with a...

Answered by Sonali A. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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