Oxbridge Standard Personal Statement
The only way to show passion is to mention what you have read. Mention the name of the book, author and even a topic within the field of study. It could be a discussion topic during the interview but not always. If you are not sure what to read or wher...
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All about Oxbridge admissions tests
Admissions tests are used by universities to examine applicants' academic potential beyond their predicted grades from national examinations. These are written by the universities. Some of them are designed to be subject-specific while others are desig...
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Oxford Interviews, Lessons Learned (History)
My interview experience was incredibly. The interviews were fast paced. I found myself struggling to keep up with the questions and problems being thrown my way. I left the room feeling mentally exhausted, yet it was also quite enjoyable discussing His...
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Cambridge Interview Experience - Natural Sciences (Physical)
They did not start with the "standard" questions like "why do you want to study this subject" etc. Instead, they asked me things I wrote in my personal statement... I had already expected they would ask some questions that I did not know the answer, so...
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Oxford student life (Part II)
In summer, this is a very popular hobby amongst not just the students but Oxford citizens and tourists. During 1-2 hours of punting, in a group of 3-5 friends, we will take turns in steering the boat and sit under the sun, eat, drink and chat (sometime...
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옥스퍼드 생화학 인터뷰 경험담
몇 질문들은 쉬웠어요. 예를 들면, ‘“transcription과 translation”의 차이점을 설명하라.’ 같은 질문요. AS-레벨의 주제였고 전 제가 배운 대로 그 단어들이 의미하는 것을 설명했어요.
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