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Answering Oxbridge medical questions: water regulation by the kidneys

Oxbridge medical questions look for 'how you think' rather than knowledge above A-level standard. For a particular topic, they may start on A-level material to warm you up, and then ask follow-up question...

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How much reading around your subject should you do?

It varies depending on the subject, but you should generally try and have two or three areas within your subject (not covered at school) that you're interested in and are able to talk about at reasonable ...

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Your hospital has received an extra budget allowance this month, allowing either one life saving heart transplant operation for an eight year old child, or 100 hip replacements. Which do you choose and why?

An ethics question such as this is a common medical school interview question. It is important to appreciate there is no definite right answer, this is merely testing your ability to weigh up both sides o...

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How do you approach writing a personal statement?

My biggest critique of personal statements is that they fail in their primary purpose - to be PERSONAL.

3 tips.

  1. Know your audience - if you are applying for varied courses look at ...

AA
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Is it easier for organisms to live on land or in the sea?

This is a question I commonly use when giving interview practise for potential Oxbridge students. A question like this doesn't have to have a corrrect answer necessarily, but should evoke a discussion and...

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