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.

Engineering

Queens' (2018)

The first interview was a 'technical' interview where I was asked 2 fairly challenging extended que…

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Engineering

Christ's (2018)

In my first interview we discussed my personal statement and interest in engineering. We then had a…

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Engineering

Jesus (2017)

In the first interview, I was asked one basic mechanics question I could do, then a question on phy…

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Engineering

Gonville & Caius (2018)

I had to take a pre-interview test (this varies from college to college, some do it after the inter…

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Engineering

Queens' (2016)

The first interview was just maths and physics questions. There were two interviewers who gave you …

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Engineering

Trinity (2018)

We firstly had to sit a physics and maths style test, then the first interview was sitting with the…

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