Oxbridge Application Tutors

With 20+ years of Oxbridge application experience, Mayfair Consultants has supported candidates across undergraduate, postgraduate, and Masters programmes in securing places at Oxford and Cambridge. From personal statements and admissions tests to interview preparation, our specialists cover every stage of the application across all courses and entry levels.

Oxbridge applications tutor with Mayfair Consultants

Why Choose Mayfair Consultants?

We provide end-to-end personalised support across every element of the Oxbridge application process, from college research and personal statement drafting to admissions test preparation and interview coaching, tailored to the specific course and university you are targeting.

Years of Admissions Excellence

Specialist Tutors

Candidates Supported

Leading Oxbridge Application Specialists

Personal Statement

We work with you to craft a personal statement that clearly articulates your academic interests, independent thinking, and genuine fit for your chosen course. Every draft is tailored to the specific expectations of Oxford or Cambridge and reviewed iteratively until it is ready to submit

College Selection

Choosing the right college is one of the most overlooked parts of the Oxbridge application. We help you research and select colleges that suit your academic profile, subject, and personal preferences, giving you the strongest possible starting position.

Admissions Test Preparation

We provide structured one-to-one preparation for all Oxbridge admissions tests, including the ESAT, TMUA, TARA, UCAT, and LNAT. Our tutors cover both the subject content and the exam technique each test demands.

Interview Preparation

Oxbridge interviews are structured around academic discussion and unseen problems, testing how you think on your feet. We run realistic mock interviews with tutors who have first-hand experience of the format, helping you engage confidently, defend your ideas, and think clearly under pressure.

Scholarships & Funding

We support applications for Oxford and Cambridge scholarships, bursaries, and external funding programmes including Rhodes, Gates Cambridge, and Chevening, giving you the best possible chance of securing financial support alongside your place.

Undergraduate & Postgraduate Applications

Our support covers every level of Oxbridge entry, from undergraduate applications through to Masters, MPhil, DPhil, and MBA programmes, with guidance tailored to the specific requirements and culture of each course and university.

Your Path to an Oxbridge Offer

Starting your Oxbridge application with Mayfair is simple, structured, and entirely personalised. Here’s how it works:

Contact Us for a Free Consultation

Book a free consultation with our academic team to discuss your goals, background, and timeline. Please call us on Tel: +44(0) 207 665 6606 or email via our contact form.

Meet Your Oxbridge Specialist

We will match you with an admissions specialist who knows your target course and university inside out.

Confirm Your Sessions & Start Right Away

Confirm your preferred number of sessions and begin immediately, online or in-person, with full flexibility to fit your schedule.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are your Oxbridge admissions consultants?

Our Oxbridge admissions consultants are experienced specialists with first-hand knowledge of the application process at Oxford and Cambridge. They have supported successful applicants across undergraduate, Masters, MPhil, DPhil, and MBA programmes, covering a wide range of courses and entry levels at both universities.

Which Oxbridge programmes do you support?

We support applications to all undergraduate courses, postgraduate taught programmes including MA, MSc, MPhil, and MBA, and research programmes including DPhil and postdoctoral positions, across all faculties at both Oxford and Cambridge.

What makes Mayfair's Oxbridge support different?

Every application is built around your specific course, college, and academic profile. We cover the full process from college selection and personal statement drafting through to admissions test preparation and interview coaching, with continuous support between sessions.

How are sessions structured?

Sessions are one-to-one and focused on the specific stage of your application, whether that is personal statement drafting, admissions test preparation, college research, or interview practice. Between sessions you have access to 24/7 support for ongoing feedback and guidance.

Do you offer online or in-person sessions?

Support is available both in-person and online worldwide, with weekday and weekend flexibility to fit around your school or work schedule throughout the application cycle.

How much does Oxbridge admissions support cost?

Fees vary depending on the number of sessions booked, with discounted rates available for multi-session packages and full application support plans.

Everything you need to know about Oxbridge applications

What is the Oxbridge application deadline?

Both Oxford and Cambridge require applications to be submitted by 15th October, significantly earlier than the standard UCAS deadline of 31st January. This applies to all undergraduate applicants regardless of course, and missing it means waiting a full year to reapply.

Do I need to sit an admissions test?

Most courses at Oxford and Cambridge require a subject-specific admissions test, sat in October before interviews. From 2026 onwards, Oxford has discontinued its own in-house tests, including the MAT, TSA, PAT, and BMSAT, and moved to a shared framework of standardised assessments run by UAT-UK. The three tests now used across Oxford and Cambridge are the ESAT (Engineering and Science Admissions Test) for engineering and sciences, the TMUA (Test of Mathematics for University Admission) for mathematics and related courses, and the TARA (Test of Academic Reasoning for Admissions) for subjects including PPE, Economics, and Computer Science. Oxford continues to use the LNAT for Law and the UCAT for Medicine. For Oxbridge applicants, tests must be completed at the October sitting, as the January sitting is only available to applicants at other universities.

What happens at the Oxbridge interview?

Interviews at Oxford and Cambridge are academic in nature, designed to assess how you think through unfamiliar problems with guidance from a tutor. They are not designed to catch you out, but they do expect you to engage seriously with ideas beyond your A-Level syllabus. Most candidates have two or three interviews across different colleges, each lasting around 20 to 30 minutes.

How do I choose a college?

You can name a specific college on your application or make an open application, in which case a college is assigned to you. Neither route is inherently better, though naming a college can help if you have researched the teaching environment and feel it suits your approach. Open applicants are often pooled and redistributed to colleges with space, so you will not be disadvantaged by going open.

What makes a strong personal statement for Oxbridge?

Oxbridge personal statements are primarily academic. Admissions tutors want to see evidence that you have engaged seriously with your subject beyond the A-Level curriculum, including independent reading, research, and intellectual curiosity. Extracurricular activities are largely secondary, and strong academic engagement is what distinguishes competitive applications.

Start Your Oxbridge Application Today

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