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McGill University Faculty of Dentistry
Montreal, QC
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Interview Feedback Summary
Interview Feedback Summary
2 years of data representedSubmissions
8
student reports
Format
Not enough data
75% Open-File
Length / Count
32 min average
3.6 interviews average
Experience
7.5 / 10
Good
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Most Repeated Interview Questions
Students marked these as questions they were also asked during interviews.
Interview Process
Recent interview format
The interview format trend across the most recent cycles is not clear yet.
Most recent cycles
Not enough recent format data
Length, number, and type of interviews
Length:
32 Minutes Average
Number:
3.6 Interviews Average
Interview Type (Interaction):
75% One-on-One
25% Group Interview
File Type:
75% Open-File
25% Closed-File
McGill interviews are an average of 32 minutes, with an average of 3.6 interviews. 75% of interviews are one-on-one, and 25% are closed-file.
Overall Impressions
Interview Experience Score
Generally favorable experience overall, applicants reported positive interactions with some minor issues noted.
7.5
Good
Based on 34 responses
Reference:
9-10 Exceptional
8-8.9 Very Good
7-7.9 Good
6-6.9 Mixed
< 6 Needs Improvement
This score combines applicant impressions of professionalism, facilities, responsiveness, and stress.
What was the stress level of the interview?
Most respondents rated their interview as average stress.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Average Stress
(63%)
Moderately Low
25%
2
Average Stress
63%
5
Moderately High
13%
1
8 responses
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
Most respondents rank this school above all other schools.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Top Notch
(50%)
Top Notch
50%
3
Above Average
33%
2
Below Average
17%
1
6 responses
How did the interview impress you?
Most respondents felt positively about their interview.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Positively
(75%)
Positively
75%
6
Negatively
13%
1
No change
13%
1
8 responses
How you think you did?
Most respondents thought they performed well at the interview.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Good
(50%)
Great
33%
2
Good
50%
3
Average
17%
1
6 responses
How do you rank the facilities?
Most respondents rank the facilities as above average.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Good Facilities
(40%)
Excellent Facilities
20%
1
Good Facilities
40%
2
Average Facilities
20%
1
Poor Facilities
20%
1
5 responses
How would you rate the Location and Cultural Life?
Location
9
/10
High
Cultural Life
10
/10
High
Location vs Cultural Life
Each dot = one report
Dashed guide lines mark the median reported location and cultural-life scores.
6 responses
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
Most respondents said the admissions office was friendly.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Extremely Friendly
(67%)
Extremely Friendly
67%
2
Very Friendly
33%
1
3 responses
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
Most respondents said the admissions office was responsive.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Extremely Responsive
(67%)
Extremely Responsive
67%
2
Very Responsive
33%
1
3 responses
Travel
What was your primary mode of transportation?
Most interviewees traveled by train or subway to the interview.
33% Airplane
17% Automobile
50% Train or Subway
0% Other
Airports Used
✈️
Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
100% of responses
Hotels Recommended by Other Interviewees
Most interviewees stayed at the Hilton Garden Inn (average ranking 9/10), with some staying at University Bed & Breakfast Apartment Suites (average rating 8/10). (Top 3 displayed)
What was the cost and time spent traveling?
Typical Cost
$250
Typical Time
7+ hours
Cost vs Travel Time
Each dot = one report
Dashed guide lines mark the median reported travel cost and travel time.
4 responses
What is your in-state status?
Most respondents are out of state students.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Out of state
(67%)
In state
33%
2
Out of state
67%
4
6 responses
Where did you stay?
Most respondents stayed either Hotel or at a hotel.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Hotel
(40%)
At school facility
20%
1
Friends or family
20%
1
Hotel
40%
2
Other
20%
1
5 responses
Who was the tour given by?
Tours were most commonly given by Admissions staff personnel
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Admissions staff
(75%)
Admissions staff
75%
3
Student
25%
1
4 responses
How did the tour guide seem?
Most tour guides were enthusiastic about the school.
Answer Distribution
Most common:
Enthusiastic
(50%)
Enthusiastic
50%
2
Neutral
50%
2
4 responses
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