There is no shortage of advice on how to write a good Oxbridge personal statement. But there’s also no shortage of difficulty in knowing what to believe, what to prioritise, and how to apply a series of abstract Dos and Don’ts in practice.
Read MoreThere is no shortage of advice on how to write a good Oxbridge personal statement. But there’s also no shortage of difficulty in knowing what to believe, what to prioritise, and how to apply a series of abstract Do’s and Don’ts in practice.
Read MoreAccording to age-old convention, you can’t apply to Oxford and Cambridge at the same time (as an undergrad, at least). A choice has to be made, and it can be daunting. What’s the best way of picking?
Read MoreMost of the Oxbridge preparation process is exhilarating and a little bit glamorous. You read new books, think bold and daring thoughts, craft a glittering personal statement, picture yourself sparring across a coffee-stained, ancient desk with your interviewers … and then there’s the translation test.
Read MoreChallenging as it may be, interview is a hugely rewarding experience. This blog gives you a primer in the main steps for preparation. Everyone has their own style, but these principles should steer you in the right direction. You will never feel fully prepared for your interview. This is where prioritising is key…
Read MoreThe study of our classical heritage was for centuries the basis of Western education. Classics is a broad-based and varied discipline, the key to understanding the foundations of our civilization.
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