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.

Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion

St John's (2019)

I was very nervous for my interviews but the interviewers were so lovely and really set me at ease.…

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Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion

Fitzwilliam (2019)

Two of my interviews had some reading before hand, one of which was a historical source and the oth…

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Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion

Fitzwilliam (2019)

I was so nervous and kept calling Socrates 'Aristotle' and having other word mix ups, but the inter…

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Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion

Magdalene (2019)

I was given texts for two of the interviews to look over before hand as well as unseen prompts. I f…

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Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion

Queens' (2021)

Firstly, there were NO TRICK QUESTIONS, despite the rumours online about this being the case. My in…

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Theology, Religion, and Philosophy of Religion

Lucy Cavendish (2022)

The first interview was mostly on a French philosopher I had never heard of (I was given a passage …

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