I applied through university. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Northwestern University (Evanston, IL) in Sep 2008
Interview
You will have the placement test. It does not terminate your admission if you fail all of them, but you will face some negative consequence from this when you are looking for your PhD advisor.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
In general, peopel suffered most from Physical Chemistry test.
I applied online. I interviewed at Northwestern University (Chicago, IL) in Jan 2021
Interview
Write a personal statement followed by interviews with the faculty. Selection process is very difficult. Prior publications are a huge plus. Letter of recommendation from a famous professor can help. Research experience is necessary
I had an online interview. The faculty asked questions about my previous research and projects. Whole process lasted for about one hour. Then I got my offer in less than a month.
I applied online. I interviewed at Northwestern University (London, England) in Mar 2020
Interview
Very pleasant and fun interviewer guided interview for english lit really pushing me in different directions which I took and went further into / played with creatively. Very calm friendly interviewer; interesting. They record the interviews.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Analysed poems. Take your time to read this in your own time what strikes you about it?
