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University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine

Vancouver, BC

Allopathic Medical Schools | Public Non-Profit

⭐ Overall Impressions

How did the interview impress you?

No change

What was the stress level of the interview?

4 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

8 out of 10

How do you rank this school among other schools to which you've applied?

8 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Define integrity
Talk about truth-telling
What do you like to do for fun?

What was the most interesting question?

Explain your research using layman's terms, in 5 minutes or less

What was the most difficult question?

Tell us about a social problem
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

45 minutes

How many people interviewed you?

3

What was the style of the interview?

In a group

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Was this interview in-person or virtual?

No responses

Where did the interview take place?

At the school
📍 On-Site Experience

Who was the tour given by?

No responses

How did the tour guide seem?

No responses

How do you rank the facilities?

9 out of 10

What is your in-state status?

Out of state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

2-3 hours

What was your primary mode of travel?

Airplane

About how much did you spend on room, food, and travel?

$501+

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

At school facility

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

UBC West Coast Suites

How would you rate the hotel?

9 out of 10

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes

What is your ranking of this school's location?

9 out of 10

What is your ranking of this area's cultural life?

7 out of 10

What are your comments on where you stayed?

No responses
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

No responses

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

No responses

How did you prepare for the interview?

introspection

What impressed you positively?

The school is very well organized, and so was the interview process

What impressed you negatively?

The 1st year students were not as enthusiastic about their school

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

They provided no food at the information session

What are your general comments?

Friendly, well-prepared interviewers. They had my file in front of them, and it was read, with parts highlighted. Some questions were WAY too open-ended

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses