Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 378
Book Description
So You Want to Go to Oxbridge?
Author: Oxbridge ApplicationsPublisher:
ISBN: 9780955079764
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Now in its fifth edition with new and revised content, So you want to go to Oxbridge is the compendium of applying to Oxford and Cambridge, packed full of over eleven years' research on how to excel in the increasingly competitive Oxbridge application process.
How to Get Into Oxbridge
Author: Christopher SeePublisher: Kogan Page Publishers
ISBN: 0749463287
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
With competition to get into Oxbridge now so fierce, this book goes beyond standard application technique to focus on long-term development of intellectual potential including insight into the power of positive decision-making; how to practise independent and critical thinking skills; and how you can develop extra-curricular knowledge in genuine and impressive ways to stand out from the crowd. The book includes practical and insider knowledge that can't be found elsewhere - like how to strategically choose your college to boost your chances of admission, and how to interpret and respond to interview questions in a way that demonstrates your intellectual curiosity and academic potential. You'll find sample personal statements; examples of interview questions for all subjects; practical advice on fees and funding; and how to manage parents and peers. There is also a chapter dedicated to International Students. Online supporting resources for this book include a table including collect selectors for Oxford and Cambridge.
The Ten Step Guide to Acing Every Exam You Ever Take
Author: Lucy ParsonsPublisher: John Catt Educational
ISBN: 9781911382195
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Straight A student, Cambridge graduate, teacher and former A Level examiner Lucy Parsons gives you a complete formula for getting the top grades every time. Starting with unlocking your motivation and fixing your exams mindset, she guides you through a practical system that will banish procrastination and empower you to work towards your exams.
Passing Oxbridge Admissions Tests
Author: Rosalie HuttonPublisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1844455793
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Students applying to Oxbridge are increasingly required to sit Oxbridge-specific admissions tests. These are usually aptitude tests, consisting of multiple-choice questions focused on critical thinking and problem solving skills. The most widely used is the Thinking Skills Assessment (TSA). This book introduces candidates to critical thinking and problem solving skills and their use in answering test questions. It includes a practice test, similar to the TSA, with answers and explanations and also guidance on the TSA Writing Task undertaken by applicants to Oxford. The book also refers to the tests for English, History, Physics, Mathematics and Computer Sciences.
Capitalism Unleashed
Author: Andrew GlynPublisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0199226792
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
Free enterprise is off the leash and is chasing opportunities for profit making across the globe. Challenging the notion of capitalist destiny, this text questions whether capitalism really has brought the levels of economic growth and prosperity that were hoped for.
Importing Oxbridge
Author: Alex DukePublisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300067615
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
This text tells the story of a number of American universities - Harvard, Yale, Princeton, the University of Chicago - who have made efforts since the late-19th century to organize students and faculties into small undergraduate residential colleges similiar to those at Oxford and Cambridge.
That Oxford Girl
Author: Tilly RosePublisher: Arcturus Publishing
ISBN: 1789502756
Category : Study Aids
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Ever wondered what it's like to study at Oxford University? Former student and famous blogger Tilly Rose, a.k.a. 'that Oxford girl', gives you all the insider tips on what to expect at one of the world's top universities. Follow Tilly as she steers you through everything - from applying to Oxford, choosing a college, and preparing for interviews, to college life, the different societies and student events on offer, and coping with study commitments. This is a fun and accessible guide, packed full of quirky illustrations and beautiful photographs of the colleges and the city itself, giving you a truly unique insight into what it's really like to be a student at Oxford University.
Author: David PalfreymanHow to Get Into the Top MBA Programs
Author: Richard MontaukPublisher: Prentice Hall Press
ISBN: 9780132463232
Category : Business schools
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This guide provides a detailed overview of the top MBA programs with sure-fire strategies for getting into the school of one's choice. The book tells what business schools are looking for in their students and shows how applicants can improve their chances with grades, GMAT scores, and work experience.
