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Oxford from the Inside #35: Differences between studying English at Oxford and Cambridge

In this episode Siam talks to Grace and Laurel about all the similarities and differences between studying English at Oxford and Cambridge. Everything between how both courses are structured, what are the exams like, how the admissions process is a little different between the two unis and what life is like studying as an English student. Episode Time Stamps 0:48 What is the Cambridge application process like? 2:23 What else did you include in your SAQ (Cambridge Admissions Test) that you weren't able to include in your personal statement? 3:20 How is it different when applying to Oxford? 4:58 What were your experiences at the Cambridge and Oxford interviews? 12:24 Would you advise prospective students to look at the college tutors and their specialisms when choosing a college or should that not be taken into account? 14:23 Can you choose a tutor from any college to be your dissertation supervisor? 15:59 What is a typical day like? 21:11 Do you think you have to be a fast reader to do an English degree or does the skill develop with experience? 22:44 Is English more of a taught degree or an independent degree? Can you collaborate with other English students? 25:42 How is the course structured at each university? 33:43 Any last tips for a prospective applicant?