Most respondents felt positively about their interview.
What was the stress level of the interview?
Most respondents rated their interview as average stress.
How you think you did?
Most respondents thought they performed well at the interview.
How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?
Most respondents rank this school above all other schools.
How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?
Most respondents rank this school above other schools they applied to.
0 = Below, 10 = Above
💬 Interview Questions ▼
What is one of the specific questions they asked you?
The most commonly asked interview questions at medical schools include inquiries about the motivation for pursuing medicine, long-term career goals, personal influences, challenges faced by rural doctors, ethical scenarios, and specialty interests. Some respondents may have experienced an MMI format with a nondisclosure agreement based on mentions of 'MMI' and 'non-disclosure' in their responses.
Students said most interesting question asked at Memorial University Faculty of Medicine (Newfoundland) discussed various topics such as predicting future challenges in medicine, ethical dilemmas in the medical field, personal growth over time, and the experience of Multiple Mini Interviews (MMI), which may involve a nondisclosure agreement.
MMI was really fun - full of interesting questions
Students said most difficult question asked at Memorial University Faculty of Medicine (Newfoundland) discussed various topics including describing dissatisfying experiences, personal growth, future global challenges, and handling teamwork with uncooperative individuals. These questions reflect a focus on personal experiences, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills during the interview process.
Tell us about a dissatisfying experince you have had at school or work?
Most respondents rate the school location as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?
Most respondents rate the area’s cultural life as good.
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
What are your comments on where you stayed?
No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions ▼
How is the friendliness of the admissions office?
Most respondents said the admissions office was moderately friendly.
How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?
Most respondents said the admissions office was moderately responsive.
How did you prepare for the interview?
Applicants commonly prepared for the interview by practicing MMI questions, reading up on current events, and researching specific topics relevant to the interview such as healthcare issues and the region's healthcare situation. Mock interviews and gathering information about the institution or province were also cited as important preparation strategies.
Find as many as MMI questions as you can, and practice with someone who didnt get into just 1 school
Applicants were overwhelmingly impressed by the welcoming and friendly atmosphere of the school, including the students, faculty, and staff. Additionally, they appreciated the genuine interest and positive interactions they had with interviewers during the admissions process.
Applicants commonly expressed frustration with the situational judgement test, poor weather conditions affecting their interview day, and unresponsive or disengaged interviewers. Suggestions include improving communication during the interview process, considering the impact of weather on applicants' experiences, and ensuring fair assessment methods.
The interviewers weren't very responsive. One kept interrupting me and didn't seem to be listening to my answers. Tht other hardly said anything or even looked at me!
Applicants commonly expressed a desire for more information on the residency programs offered by the school. Many wished they had known more about the specific programs available before applying.
Applicants generally found the interview experience positive and encouraging, with a relaxed and open atmosphere. Some expressed a desire for more genuine interest from interviewers and clearer feedback on performance.
Positive. Hard to tell if you were doing well or not b/c the interviewers were so encouraging to all answers