Oxbridge Medicine Interview - Q&A
November 21, 2017
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This video tackles 9 questions that you sent in about the Oxford / Cambridge medicine interview. Timestamps to everything below, so feel free to click through to get the most out of it, or alternatively, watch the whole video for a solid 22 minutes of me talking about the Oxford/Cambridge medicine interview. Enjoy xx
Question 2, 3 and 8 are relevant to all medicine interviews and MMIs, not just Oxbridge. The rest of the questions are quite Oxbridge-specific, but loads more videos coming soon about non-Oxbridge interview prep :
TIMESTAMPS:
1. Should I learn all my A2 Biology and Chemistry? 00:45
2. In how much detail do you need to know stuff in your personal statement? 02:46
3. What counts as 'recent news'? 04:43
4. What if they ask about a topic you haven't done yet? 06:27
5. Do Oxbridge consider 'Mental Health' to be scientific? 08:03
6. What else can I do to prepare for the Oxbridge medicine interview? 09:48
7. What's the catch? Surely everyone knows 'how to think'? 13:24
8. How do we structure answers to current affairs questions? 16:25
9. What medical/current affairs topics will Oxbridge ask about? 20:28
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