This year’s Oxbridge interviews begin tomorrow. I only know this because a friend asked me if I would give her niece a mock one, as she is at a state school where they don’t coach pupils in ...

The universities of Oxford and Cambridge interview applicants for each of their courses, so all students who hope to attend these institutions (also known as Oxbridge) will need to be prepared. Your ...

Mary Beard reflects on the purpose of the much-maligned Oxbridge interview and defends the "would you rather be an apple or a banana" school of questioning. I am about to undergo a strange ...

The Oxbridge interviews process can seem daunting – and there are many urban legends perpetrated in relation to how they are conducted, for what exactly they are conducted, and the calibre of ...

The universities of Oxford and Cambridge should scrap interviews and instead pick applicants from a lottery of top-performing students, professors argue. In Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking ...

The interview is Oxbridge's ultimate test in selecting the best students. Does it work? According to Dr Mayer, "only very rarely do we choose entrants who find themselves out of their depth". Another ...

Oxbridge interviews: essential information. Study the guidance on the university websites regarding the interview format, which differs according to the institution. The University of Oxford has a ...

Liz Truss’s proposal, announced over the weekend, to offer Oxbridge interviews to all triple A* students took me back to 2012 when I worked with her at the Department for Education (DfE).It has all ...