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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?

10 out of 10

How you think you did?

7 out of 10

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10

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

10 out of 10
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

Describe the qualities necessary for a doctor, the challenges they face as physicians, and how do u display the former qualities yourself?
How important is honesty and truth-telling for a doctor?
Integrity questions.

What was the most interesting question?

Imagine both my 87 yr old mother and I (the interviewer) walk into your clinic. You, our family doctor, has just gotten the results that my mother has cancer. You tell me (the interviewer) about the results first. I, however, say to you not to tell the results to my mother. Note: She is able to think and decide for herself. What will you do?

What was the most difficult question?

How will you tell someone about ---- in layman's term?
🤝 Interview Format and Logistics

How long was the interview?

50 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?

In state

What were your total hours spent traveling?

No responses

What was your primary mode of travel?

Train or subway

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

No responses

What airport did you fly into?

No responses

Where did you stay?

No responses

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

No responses

How would you rate the hotel?

No responses

Would you recommend the hotel?

No responses

What is your ranking of this school's location?

3 out of 10

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

6 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?

Prepared answers for the most frequently asked questions that I collected through web-research, and practiced with friend.

What impressed you positively?

The volunteers were great to talk with, and really helped relieve my stress (a little!)

What impressed you negatively?

nothing much.

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

that the volunteers and faculty members would be soooo supportive.

What are your general comments?

The interviewers were simply reading questions that they were provided with. As a result, I really felt like there was a lack of interaction from the interviewers' part.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

No responses