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University of St Andrews (ScotGEM, with University of Dundee)
Time per station7 min + 30 sec break
WhenDecisions by mid-March 2027
Places~160 interviews; 70 places (2025)
Interviews and offers in recent years
144interviewed (2025 entry)
133offers made
About 92%of interviewees received an offer
| Entry | Applicants | Interviewed | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 entry | 213 | 144 | 133 |
| 2024 entry | 254 | 168 | 122 |
| 2023 entry | 262 | 163 | 135 |
| 2022 entry | 373 | 181 | 127 |
Offers from the waiting list: not published by this university.
What these figures cover: ScotGEM graduate entry (A101), Scottish and rest-of-UK applicants.
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
- The application and questionnaire deadline is likely to be mid-November 2026 (to be confirmed).
- Most decisions are made by mid-March 2027.
- Decisions are sent through UCAS.
How the interview works
- ScotGEM is a graduate-entry programme (A101) run with the University of Dundee.
- Selection uses a multiple mini-interview (MMI).
- Interviews are usually held at the University of Dundee School of Medicine, Ninewells Hospital.
- Each station lasts seven minutes.
- There is a short 30-second break between stations.
- You rotate around the station circuit.
- Each candidate starts at a different station.
- Each station is independent of the others, so it does not matter where you begin.
What they assess
- Motivation to study medicine
- Relevant work experience
- Personal attributes
- Why you chose ScotGEM
How it's scored and how offers are made
- Offers are based on your MMI performance.