Interview Insights: Cambridge

Here's our database of first-hand student interview experiences. You can also watch students talk about other aspects of university in our student videos.

Computer Science

Queens' (2017)

For me, it felt like the question in the first interview went quite badly because I thought I had t…

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Computer Science

King's (2017)

The first was 20-30 minutes of short maths questions that were mostly just little bits of maths. It…

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Computer Science

Churchill (2015)

Both interviews were entirely technical; no small talk or questions about my personal statement at …

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Computer Science

Sidney Sussex (2017)

The interview was immediately after I completed my CSAT. I was firstly asked to explain one of my s…

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Computer Science

Downing (2014)

Logic puzzles, basic efficiency analysis, understanding of code (in a language I said I could do)

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Computer Science

Queens' (2018)

In the first half of my first interview (Computer Science) they asked me questions about my persona…

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* Despite interviews being online this year, the experiences and advice from previous years will still be relevant.