PROGRAMME

The Programme covers every aspect of the Oxbridge application process through a combination of online, subject-specific training delivered by Oxbridge tutors and in-college seminars and progress meetings delivered by Abbey College Cambridge tutors and experienced admissions consultants from Leading Education.

We will help students to develop:

• Critical thinking and problem solvings skills

• Examination techniques and essay writing skills

• Confidence and imnproved body language

• Deploying advanced subject knowledge in an interview situation

• Oxbridge-specific interview techniques

• Awareness of academic research practices and current events

• Obtaining and reflecting on work and work experience

Core Programme Components

Mock Oxbridge Interviews (Up to 7 hours)

We provide mock interviews as well as training on approach to questions and body language delivered by subject expert Oxbridge tutors.

Admissions Test Training (Up to 12 hours)

Top universities and competitive courses set extra admissions tests. The tests are difficult and in order to win a place students must score highly. We provide regular practice via online tuition from Oxbridge tutors to improve exam technique.

Application Strategy Seminars (Up to 3 in total)

Delivered by experienced admissions consultants, these seminars are focused on giving students advice on structuring their preparation, and giving extra tips and tricks to maximise chances of a successful application.

Progress Meetings (Up to 6 in total)

We provide meetings, spaced throughout the summer holiday to help students stay motivated and on track and to ensure that adequate progress has been made.

Fomer Oxbridge Professor Q&A (Once per term)

A professor from Oxford or Cambridge will be available online during the programme to help students undertsand the universities’ requirements. They will deliver seminars with the opportunity to ask questions.

Knowledge Building

It is essential that you build knowledge beyond the A Level curriculum. We will advise you on which books and topics to focus on and monitor progress with your knowledge building over the summer.