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.

Economics

Emmanuel (2016)

First interview: talked about personal statement and an article on macroeconomy.Second interview: m…

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Economics

Selwyn (2016)

Very mathematical for the most part; we discussed a graph and a few questions on probability. The s…

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Economics

Pembroke (2018)

Was as expected, the first interview was academic. They ask questions related to subject. The quest…

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Economics

Downing (2019)

In the first interview, they asked me a very broad question about money and why we use it, which wa…

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Economics

Downing (2019)

Interview one: both interviewers asked me a question. The first was quite a general economics quest…

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Economics

Emmanuel (2020)

1) Discussion of my A-level subject choices and personal statement, turning into more general conve…

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