Getting Into Oxford & Cambridge 2010 entry (Getting Into Series)

by SarahAlakija (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2009

  $4.18

  This is a practical and informative guide that leads the potential candidate through the long and sometimes stressful application to Oxford and Cambridge. Starting with advice on early preparation (before GCSE level) it gives the reader the opportunity to assess whether they are completely committed to the application. Then the book fully prepares the reader for the process ahead offering detailed advice on preparing a strong UCAS application with a shining personal statement as well as how to prepare for the college admissions tests. The interview process is then extensively covered; discussing good techniques and possible questions, what to wear and maps showing how to get to the colleges. The MPW Guides explain the complex procedures for getting into higher education, going beyond the official publications to give would-be students straightforward practical advice on how to secure a place on the course of their choice.

• Used

  Paperback
  2008

  $3.24

  This book is a must-have for students wanting to apply to the two most prestigious universities in the country. This bestseller offers unparalleled advice on each stage of the application procedure including interviews, supplementary admissions tests and subject specific sample interview questions. It is the only book on the market to adopt the view that any student can apply to Oxford and Cambridge regardless of wealth and status, and it factually shows them how to do so. Containing the most up-to-date information about changes to the complex Oxbridge application processes applicants will find genuine help and advice in this book. It also contains a wealth of information specific to Oxford and Cambridge universities including descriptions of all the colleges and maps of their locations, giving students all the help they need to decide which university and college suits them most as well as guidance on subject choice.