Published: October 5, 2020
Oxford Saïd Interview Questions & Report: Round 1 / Career Consultant / Zoom
Interview was with a career consultant who had worked in the same industry as my post MBA goal as a recruiter. Interview lasted around 35 minutes and was mainly focused on why I wanted to do an MBA, my post MBA goal and what research I had done on it and some competency based questions. Following were some of the questions asked: 1) When did you decide on pursuing an MBA and what would you like to gain through an MBA program? 2) Which other schools have you applied to? 3) Why Oxford? 4) Have you
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Published: October 8, 2018
Oxford / Saïd Interview Questions & Report: Round 1 / Adcom / Off-campus Hub
The following Oxford Saïd interview questions & report was submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 2 applicant. Application-based interview, lasted about 30 minutes. Questions: (1) Why an MBA? Why now? (2) Why Oxford? Have you visited Oxford? (3) Tell me about a time when you faced an obstacle in your career. (4) Tell me about a time when you had to convince others to follow your lead. (5) Any questions about the program or Oxford? Interviewer had thoroughly read my resume and application. Felt more like a conversation than an interview. I expected curve-ball questions, but
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Published: April 24, 2017
Oxford / Saïd Interview Questions & Report: Round 2 / Adcom / Skype
The following Oxford Saïd interview questions & report was submitted to Clear Admit by a Round 2 applicant. My interview is with an admission rep via Skype Total time is 1 hour, has 2 parts: 40 minutes for questions about me, and 15 minutes for me to ask questions. Questions are composed of 4 areas: Standard questions: why MBA, why Oxford My academic profile: if I used any GMAT training program, what my GPA is My work experience: if I have led a team, describe a time I have to convince people of my idea, describe a time I resolve conflict in
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