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University of Glasgow School of Veterinary Medicine

Glasgow

Veterinary Schools | Public For-Profit

Application Cycle: 2010-11

⭐ Overall Impressions

How do you rank the facilities?

5 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How do you rank this school among ALL other schools?

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

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

10 out of 10
0 = Below, 10 = Above

What is your ranking of this school's location?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the friendliness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

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

8 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

How is the responsiveness of the admissions office?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great
💬 Interview Questions

What is one of the specific questions they asked you?

How do you prepare for an exam ?

What was the most interesting question?

What is the most interesting case you have ever seen?

What was the most difficult question?

Do you feel that Biomedical Engineering (BE) is over used in the US and what do you think the implications are? (I was probably asked this question since my interest is veterinary public health)
✅ Interview Preparation and Impressions

How long was the interview?

30 minutes

How did the interview impress you?

Positively 🙂

How many people interviewed you?

2

What was the stress level of the interview?

1 out of 10
0 = Low Stress, 10 = High Stress

How you think you did?

6 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

What was the style of the interview?

One-on-one

What type of interview was it?

Open file

Where did the interview take place?

At another location

How did you prepare for the interview?

I reviewed the interview feedback on SDN,read over my VMCAS application, reviewed the research I had done, and looked up common UK zoonotic diseases

What impressed you positively?

I was impressed how relaxed and comfortable the interview was. I didn't feel as if I were being quizzed for answers.

What impressed you negatively?

Nothing impacted my negatively, the whole process was positive!

What did you wish you had known ahead of time?

I wish I had known that the interview was really all about me and what I had to say. I wouldn't have wasted so much time studying materials since the interview revolved around my application.

What are your general comments?

Review your VMCAS and be yourself! They are interested in you as an applicant and what you have to say, not what facts you can memorize.

What are your suggestions for the admissions office?

I do not have any, they have been wonderful to work with!
📍 On-Site Experience

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?

$301-$400

What airport did you fly into?

Houston Hobby

Where did you stay?

Hotel

What is the name of the hotel you stayed in?

Houston Shearton Suites near the Galleria

How would you rate the hotel?

10 out of 10
0 = Bad, 10 = Great

Would you recommend the hotel?

yes