If you're applying to prestigious UK universities like Oxford or Cambridge, you'll likely face an interview as a crucial part of your application process. These interviews are designed to evaluate not only your academic abilities but also your problem-solving skills, intellectual curiosity, and passion for your chosen field of study. Oxford and Cambridge use the interview, along with other factors such as predicted grades and personal statements, to determine which candidates to admit.
Excelling in this interview is essential for showcasing your full potential and securing an Oxbridge offer.
Interview guides for Arts and Humanities
Arts and Humanities:
Cambridge Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic (ASNaC)
Guide to Cambridge Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic (ASNaC) Interviews
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