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What’s the key thing that interviewers are looking for?

Interviewers fundamentally want to know whether you’ll be interesting to teach. “Supervisions”, or “tutorials”, are what makes the teaching at Oxbridge unique. A focus on regular, small group teaching is ...

Answered by Daisy C. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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What do Oxbridge tutors want to see in a personal statement?

You should not be intimidated when it comes to writing your personal statement: it is simply a chance for you to bring together the best of what you have read on the subject that you (hopefully) love. Wha...

Answered by Christian E. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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How should I prepare for an Oxbridge interview?

Vying away from the simple 'be yourself' or 'be passionate about your subject' which are both terribly vague and difficult concepts to teach, the simplest and best secret I can give to anyone applying for...

Answered by Lily B. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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How should I approach writing a personal statement?

The key to writing a personal statement is to make it personal. Avoid using flowery language that you wouldn't use in everyday life, keep it professional sounding but make sure its your own voice. Make su...

Answered by Ella S. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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How do I write an Oxbridge personal statement?

When it comes to making an application to Oxford or Cambridge, the key is to be specific. You have to remember that you will be competing against the best students from all across the world, so your perso...

Answered by Issy P. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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