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InterviewMMI
Imperial College London
Stations6 (2026 entry)
Time per station5 min
WhenJanuary – February
Places345 (271 Home, 74 Overseas)
Interviews and offers in recent years
| Entry | Interviewed |
|---|---|
| 2026 entry | 870 |
| 2025 entry | 852 |
| 2024 entry | 844 |
| 2023 entry | 975 |
| 2022 entry | 902 |
Offers from the waiting list: not published by this university.
What these figures cover: MBBS A100, all applicants invited to interview. Imperial has flagged errors in its earlier published application and offer totals, so only interview numbers are shown.
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 typically held throughout January and February.
- Submit any MMI mitigating circumstances form at least 5 working days before your interview.
- Decisions are sent only through UCAS.
How the interview works
- You will do Multiple Mini Interviews (MMIs).
- For 2026 entry there were six stations.
- You have 5 minutes to answer the questions at each station.
- Station 1 is 'Commitment to Medicine', and its interviewers see your personal statement.
- Questions and stations may change from year to year.
What they assess
- Teamwork and leadership
- Motivation to study medicine
- Understanding of a doctor's role
- Empathy and breaking bad news
- Ethics and values
- Data interpretation
- NHS Constitution values
- Resilience
How it's scored and how offers are made
- Each station is marked out of 10: 6 for content and 4 for communication.
- Your six station scores are added into a total interview score.
- Station 1 carries the same weight as each other station.
- Your personal statement is not graded.
- Interviewers look at how you explain your reasoning and reflect if you change your mind.
- The offer threshold changes each year and differs for widening participation applicants.
- No offer is made without a competitive interview.