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InterviewGroup + Interview
University of Dundee
Total length1 hr 40 min
WhenJanuary 2027
Interviews and offers in recent years
844interviewed (2023 entry)
570offers made
About 68%of interviewees received an offer
| Entry | Applicants | Interviewed | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 entry | 1,951 | 844 | 570 |
| 2022 entry | 2,306 | 862 | 375 |
Offers from the waiting list: not published by this university.
What these figures cover: MBChB, all fee statuses. Latest year Dundee has published.
Figures are as published by the university or released under Freedom of Information. Definitions differ between schools, so compare with care. A dash means the figure was not published.
Key dates
- Interviews are held in January.
- Do not plan holidays during this period.
- Invitations are released in phases.
- You will get at least two weeks' notice where possible.
How the interview works
- Your interview has two stages: a preparation stage and an assessor stage.
- In the preparation stage you discuss a set scenario with five other applicants.
- This group discussion lasts around 30 minutes.
- An assessor observes the discussion but does not interact with the group.
- In the assessor stage, your group moves to another room with a different assessor.
- The assessor directs the conversation using the bullet points you were given.
- The whole interview takes 1 hour 40 minutes, including registration and a welcome.
- An optional tour and Q&A of around 30 minutes follows.
- Interviewers are staff and students from the School of Medicine.
- Interviews are in person at the Ninewells campus.
- International applicants may be offered a remote interview on Blackboard Collaborate.
- UK applicants can request an online interview; requests are considered case by case.
What they assess
- Communicating effectively
- Working within a group
- Personal values
- Professionalism
How it's scored and how offers are made
- Some early decisions are sent after each set of interviews.
- Most applicants hear after all interviews have finished.
- Final decisions are made by the UCAS decision date.
- Decisions are sent via UCAS and to your application email address.