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.

Human, Social and Political Science

Selwyn (2020)

My first interview was based around a source sent to me half an hour before the interview, which wa…

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Human, Social and Political Science

Corpus Christi (2016)

I found it very nerve wracking and stressful to start with, worrying if I’d be able to give the cor…

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Human, Social and Political Science

Murray Edwards (2020)

In both interviews I was shown a visual source related to HSPS and asked questions about its conten…

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Human, Social and Political Science

Queens' (2019)

Theme was on topics in my personal statement, I'd written about eco feminism in my personal stateme…

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Human, Social and Political Science

St John's (2019)

The first interview I had, which I think is unique to St John's, was just a general interview with …

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Human, Social and Political Science

Emmanuel (2019)

I walked into the room where my first interview took place and it looked like a living room with so…

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