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How did you find the whole medicine interview experience at Oxford?

To be honest, I was pretty nervous and scared going into the interviews because I didn't know anybody at Oxford or Cambridge so didn't really have anyone to ask in person. I knew they'd be academic but I ...

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How do I show my interests outside of my A Levels?

It is key to look at what individual universities expect from the personal statements.The ratio of academic vs extra curricular content varies at each university. For example at an Oxford University taste...

AH
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How should I write about work experience in my personal statement?

Work experience is an essential part of your personal statement however, people tend to list their placements rather than reflecting on what they have observed. Remember: quality, not quantity. It's impor...

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How do I write my personal statement?

The most important thing to bear in mind when writing a personal statement is that you should show interest in and aptitude for your chosen subject. The maximum character count is low, so make sure that e...

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How can I best prepare for interview?

At Oxbridge, you are taught in tutorials, which are small groups of 1/2/3 where any work you have done that week is discussed with a tutor who teaches you your subject. Interviews are essentially mock tut...

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