Interview Insights: Oxford

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.

Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Corpus Christi (2018)

In my Politics interview, they asked me stuff about my personal statement, then a few follow up que…

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Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Worcester (2017)

In my first interview, I was asked a little about the books I had written about on my personal stat…

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Philosophy, Politics and Economics

St John's (2017)

There were 2 interviews. One was Philosophy and Politics. The other was Economics and Politics. Eac…

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Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Somerville (2016)

Philosophy and economics were in the same interview. I was given some pre-reading for both: for eco…

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Philosophy, Politics and Economics

The Queen's (2017)

Politics - I was given an excerpt about political philosophy, and we had a discussion of what norms…

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Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Merton (2018)

For the philosophy interview I was asked about a subject I was interested in and we talked about th…

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