I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at University of Cambridge (Cambridge, South West England, England) in Dec 2016
Interview
Create a presentation on your research proposal, present the presentation. Answer questions about your presentation, past experiences that will be useful to the role, and practical experience that you may have in the field of the chosen research topic. Ask questions about the role and their own experiences? Discuss how this might work with you and them as your supervisor.
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at University of Cambridge (London, England) in Jan 2021
Interview
I got interviewed by two panels, one comprising of my prospective PI and a junior faculty. The other panel comprised of the program director and an admin person. They asked technical and general questions. Overall the experience was great, very light and pretty much informal.
I applied through college or university. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at University of Cambridge (Cambridge, East of England, England) in Jan 2021
Interview
Supervisor will interview you directly, your knowledge research experience and how you interact with people will be investigated. Then others will depends on the boss. It varies. Usually it will be 1 hour or something
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Which course is the most interesting one in your university
I applied online. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at University of Cambridge (Cambridge, East of England, England) in Dec 2018
Interview
I applied online and got the interview invitation about a month after. I was interviewed by the PI and his colleague. They asked questions regarding my Master's research project. Some questions were related to the university choice and future career.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Tell us briefly about your previous research experience?
Why do you choose Cambridge? How do you see yourself in 5 years?
