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Interview: (Shown protein structure of virus capsid) Explain what you think this structure is, and how knowing the structure may be of relevance to medicine?

(Note that a question like this would be done in parts, with interviewers guiding candidates through the questions based on their answers and their thought processes).

This looks like the outer pro...

Answered by Timothy L. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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What is the best way to show that I have knowledge?

With regards to the Oxford interview, the tutors want to see your knowledge, of course. More important, however, is your attitude and your ability to think on the spot. They want to accept students who ar...

Answered by Amelia W. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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How best should I prepare for my Cambridge (Oxford) interview for Economics?

The best way to prepare for your Oxbridge Economics interview is to be on top of all your A-level mathematics knowledge and to practise solving maths problems. I recommend trying the UKMT Senior papers fo...

Answered by Josh G. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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What exactly are Oxford tutors looking for?

More than anything they're looking for your keenness and ability to learn. In your interview they will likely ask you questions based on your preparatory material and your personal statement, but they are...

Answered by Arunima A. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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What is the effect of the first sentence of "Pride and Prejudice" and how would it change if "must be in want" would be substituted for "must want"?

"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife." 

The sentence introduces one of the main themes of the plot, the pu...

Answered by Aimee D. Oxbridge Preparation tutor
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