When all applicants are outstanding on paper, what determines who is offered a place? And what exactly are admissions tutors looking for when they ask questions about fruit?...

SO YOU WANT TO GO TO OXBRIDGE? Tell me about a banana...is the compendium of applying to Oxbridge, packed full of over ten years' research and up-to-date advice on how to prepare for the Oxbridge application process. Tell me about a banana draws on the experiences of thousands of successful Oxbridge graduates and how they would approach the application process if they had to do it all over again.



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Packed full of over 250 pages - SO YOU WANT TO GO TO OXBRIDGE? Tell me about a banana... has every aspect of the application process covered - from choosing a course and college, writing your personal statement, to preparing for admissions tests and preparing for interviews - this book has been written by Oxbridge graduates for Oxbridge applicants, just like you!





About the authors

To read more about the book's authors, Rachel Spedding and Jane Welsh, both graduates of Oxford University click here >>.

About the publishers

To find out a little bit more about the publishers, Oxbridge Applications, and the work that we do to support applicants, teachers and parents click here >>

Free online resources

Our free online resources has lots of helpful advice on the Oxbridge application process. Admissions test questions, personal statement advice and real past interview questions. Register here, it's free! >>

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