Getting into Oxford and Cambridge 2024 Entry
Trotman Education (Verlag)
978-1-912943-84-5 (ISBN)
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Do you want to study at one of the most prestigious universities in the country? Top grades are no longer enough to succeed in your application to Oxford or Cambridge; you’ll also need to prepare thoroughly, gain work experience and be able to demonstrate your commitment to your chosen subject.
Now in its 26th edition, Getting into Oxford & Cambridge is packed with detailed advice and up-to-date information to help you secure one of the fiercely sought-after places at Oxbridge. It will also give you vital insight into what it’s really like to study there.
With practical, step-by-step guidance, this book will lead you through every stage of the application process, including:
Full profiles of each college and tips on choosing the best one for you
Useful advice on the early preparation you can do to gain a head start
Invaluable guidance on writing an effective UCAS personal statement for Oxbridge
Full details of the written tests you will face prior to or during interviews
Information on what to expect at interview and tips on how to shine
Case studies and sample personal statements from successful Oxbridge applicants
MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education. Written by acknowledged experts in a clear and concise format, they go beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward, practical advice on how to secure a place on a course of their choice.
Matthew Carmody read Philosophy at Queens’ College, Cambridge. He continued his studies at King’s College London, obtaining an MPhil and then a PhD in Philosophy. He has taught in a number of schools and universities, both in England and Poland. Matthew is currently Head of Faculty and a tutor at MPW London, where he oversees the Oxbridge programme and teaches philosophy, religious studies and the EPQ. He is a member of the Senior Leadership Team that oversees the running of the college. He also does editorial work for a Polish journal of philosophy, and has translated books and articles from Polish to English.
CONTENTS
PART I - First Considerations
1. Why study at Oxford or Cambridge?
2. Choosing your university and college
3. Entry requirements
4. Money matters
PART II - Your Application
5. The early stages of preparation
6. Experience to support your application
7. Non standard applications
8. The UCAS application and the personal statement
PART III - Tests, Interviews & Beyond
9. Succeeding at written tests
10. Surviving the interview
11. Getting the letter
PART IV - College Profiles
Appendices
| Erscheinungsdatum | 04.04.2023 |
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| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 156 x 234 mm |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung |
| Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Berufspädagogik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-912943-84-0 / 1912943840 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-912943-84-5 / 9781912943845 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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