Stay tuned as Dr. Ron Reid-Edwards, Mathematics Director of Studies at Trinity Hall, explains everything you need to know about Maths interviews.
A list of topic discussion points can be found below:
00:00 Introductions
02:30 Why do we have interviews?
04:10 What does a Maths interview involve?
06:30 Are interviews online or in person?
08:10 Are the questions asked at Maths A Level/Further Maths difficulty, or university level?
10:40 Example Maths interview question
15:30 What should you do if you get stuck in the interview?19:00 What should you do if you're presented with a concept you haven’t learned yet in school?
22:30 How should you prepare for your Maths interview?32:30 Does looking at STEP papers help with the interview?38:00 Managing stress during interview
Check out our 'Studying Maths at Cambridge' podcast that we've done with Ron, which you can also find below:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fl4dIn8WbFI