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EPISODE · Oct 6, 2025 · 51 MIN

Engineering Admissions Advice

from Cambridge from the Inside · host Trinity Hall, University of Cambridge

Stay tuned to hear Professor Graham Pullan share everything you need to know about applying for Engineering at Cambridge! A full list of discussion points can be found below.More information about Professor Graham can be found below:https://www.trinhall.cam.ac.uk/people/professor-graham-pullan/ESAT Admissions Test past papers can be found below: https://esat-tmua.ac.uk/esat-preparation-materials/00:00 Introductions 02:35 What is Engineering?10:30 What are all the different types of Engineering? Which do you study at Cambridge? 18:30 Do students end up going into modules that they weren’t initially intending? 20:00 What are the entry requirements for Engineering at Cambridge? Do you need Further Maths? 22:45 Interviews and ESAT Admissions test advice: Application process explained 29:20 Pitfalls to avoid in the interviews 33:10 What will you be interviewed on? 34:00 Differences between Physics, Engineering, Computer Science, and Maths 37:50 Can you get into Engineering as a career via alternative routes? 43:10 What are Cambridge Engineering supervisions like? 47:30 On lectures and labs 48:30 What are drawing sessions?

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