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InterviewMMI
University of Sunderland
WhenFrom w/c 7 Dec 2026 to early Jan 2027
Interviews and offers in recent years
416interviewed (2024 entry)
127offers made
About 31%of interviewees received an offer
| Entry | Applicants | Interviewed | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 entry | 936 | 416 | 127 |
| 2023 entry | 864 | 402 | 102 |
| 2022 entry | 573 | 432 | 85 |
Offers from the waiting list: not published by this university.
What these figures cover: MBChB A100, from a Freedom of Information response covering non-contextual, non-graduate 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
- Interview Selection Tool deadline: 22 October 2026, 6pm GMT.
- Shortlisting runs from November to December.
- Interviews run from the week commencing 7 December 2026 into early January 2027.
- Interview outcomes and offers: February.
- Offer Holder Day: March.
How the interview works
- You will take multiple mini-interviews (MMIs).
- A station may be a one-to-one traditional interview.
- A station may be a role play.
- A station may involve data analysis.
- All interviews are face to face at the School of Medicine, Murray Health building.
What they assess
- Motivation and experiences behind choosing medicine
- Empathy and insight
- Understanding of a doctor's responsibilities and challenges
- Awareness of ethical issues in health and society
- Resilience
- Comprehension
- Communication
How it's scored and how offers are made
- Decisions are made only after all interviews are complete.
- Offers are based on your position in the ranking.
- Offers are issued in February.
- Successful candidates get an email confirming the offer.
- An Offer Holder Day is held in March.

