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Everything you need to know to successfully apply for Oxbridge

Table of Contents

About the author
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1 What studying at Oxford and Cambridge is really like
Chapter 2 Money matters
Chapter 3 Entry requirements
Chapter 4 The early stages of preparation
Chapter 5 Choosing your university and college
Chapter 6 Experience to support your application
Chapter 7 The UCAS application and the personal statement
Chapter 8 Succeeding in written tests
Chapter 9 Surviving the interview
Chapter 10 Non- standard applications
Chapter 11 Getting the letter
Appendix 1: timetables
Appendix 2: glossary
Appendix 3: Norrington and Tompkins tables
Appendix 4: maps

About the Author

Seán Buckley read English and English Literature at Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. He has been teaching for almost 30 years and is currently Academic Director International at Mander Portman Woodward College in London. In addition to his duties at MPW, he is a senior examiner at one of the main examination boards.