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What sort of questions do they ask in Oxbridge interviews?

Beyond the 'typical medical school interview questions' that are still fair game, oxbridge interviews are infamous for employing an array of unconventional questions that can be intimidating for the unprepar...
MG
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Example Oxbridge interview question: Discuss why you think certain medications (e.g Statins) are given at specific times during the day.

Whilst it is unlikely that an A-level student would be able to give the 'expected' answer to this question, as this would require knowledge of the biological phenomena of circadian rhythms, this question wou...
MG
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How can I improve and condense my personal statement?

There are several aspects to consider when refining your personal statement. One of these is your word/character count ; the more words you can use, the more content you can fit in and show to the person rea...
SE
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Why do you want to study medicine?

There are several aspects to consider when answering this typical interview question. Firstly, state your primary reason for wanting to study medicine. This can be anything; do not worry if it is a common re...
SE
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What areas should you cover within a medical school personal statement?

I have through research, that a personal statement generally for most medical schools has to cover these four areas: Evidence of social and cultural awarenessEvidence that you can take responsibilityYour int...
MJ
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