Sample chapters from the Guide

Learn from our experience and avoid repeating our mistakes. The guide focuses on information that is not easily available but not secretive.

Oxford vs. Cambridge

Tips on UCAS engineering university/course choices. Course Profile. Comparison to Physics and Computer Science.

Choosing Engineering Area

Mechanical, Civil, Electrical or Information Engineering? Interviews with recent graduates including why they chose their field and whether they regret it.

Selecting a College

Not all colleges are equal; choosing wisely can ease your life before and after admissions.

Admission Preparation

Updated for 2024 entry. Detailed plan depending on how much time you have left (from 2+ years to 2 months).

Personal Statement

Example personal statements of successful applicants. Curriculum enrichment tips.

ENGAA Exam

Exam technique, time saving tips and tricks. Past papers with solutions since 2016. Alternative question banks.

Interview Day

How to prepare, sample Interview Questions, tips for the day. What to expect and how to stay calm.

Engineering Miniprojects

Example miniprojects done by successful applicants. Tips and resources how to build a project to boost your personal statement.

Employment Prospectives

Detailed salaries that Oxbridge graduates earn, separated by industries. Company names where recent graduates work now.

After Admission - Uni

Tips how to get the most out of any (not just Oxbridge) engineering course. How to get Firsts and top the class.

After Admission - Career

Tips how to get internships, accelarate your engineering career and increase salary. Independent of whether you get accepted to Oxbridge.

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Reviews

The guide is suitable for prospective students, parents, teachers and engineering undergraduate students.

Priscilla Hong

Cambridge Engineering Undergraduate (2021)

This guide feels like having an older engineering sibling who is eager to share their wealth of knowledge with you.

Jessica Herman

Cambridge Engineering Applicant (2023)

The guide totally made the application process clearer by using real-life examples from Oxbridge engineering students!

Derren Lamont

Father of a Year 10 Student

I recognised that the preparation for Oxbridge engineering commences well before applying, and this guide provides truly excellent advice on extracurricular activities and mini projects for my son in Year 10.

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