City St George's, University of London Medicine MBBS interview 2026: dates, questions, format and success rate
City St George's, University of London interviews 60% of Medicine MBBS applicants, online or in person, and offers a place to 48% of those interviewed.
Figures from citystgeorges.ac.uk, checked 18 October 2026.
At a glance
- When: Stated as 'Monday 30th December 2026 to Friday 18th December 2026'
- Format: MMI stations, Online or in person (A different interviewer at each station)
- How many: 6 stations
- Length: In person: 6 stations x 5 min with 60-second breaks, about 3 hours on campus (6 stations)
- Who's interviewed: Applicants meeting the entry criteria (UCAT minimum 500 in each section plus a yearly overall cut-off) ranked by UCAT within four groups (Home/Overseas non-graduates, Home/Overseas graduates) (773 of 1,279 last cycle)
- Before it: UCAT: minimum 500 per section plus yearly overall cut-off
How the City St George's, University of London Medicine MBBS interview runs
- Before: UCAT: minimum 500 per section plus yearly overall cut-off; SJT band considered for 2027; offers ranked on MMI and SJT scores within each group, UCAT may also be considered and may rank a post-interview waiting list; no extenuating circumstances for UCAT or interview performance; enhanced DBS check and Occupational Health clearance after offer
- Interviews: 6 stations, Stated as 'Monday 30th December 2026 to Friday 18th December 2026', online or in person
- Each one: In person: 6 stations x 5 min with 60-second breaks, about 3 hours on campus, with A different interviewer at each station
- In the room: Stations may ask you to answer a question, complete a practical task or take part in a role play (e.g. managing a challenging situation)
- They assess: "Communication skills, empathy, ethical reasoning, problem-solving and motivation for studying Medicine", in the university's own words
Applied: 1,279. Interviewed: 773. Offered: 369 (2025/6 cycle (as labelled on the page), Home standard entry).
Questions asked
- Official sample question: Why do you want to study medicine?
- Reported by 5 sources: Why should patients trust you?
- Reported by 5 sources: How do you deal with overpopulation?
Every question reported for this course is open with a free account.
City St George's, University of London Medicine MBBS interview FAQ
When are City St George's, University of London Medicine MBBS interviews in 2026?
Stated as 'Monday 30th December 2026 to Friday 18th December 2026'.
Online or in person?
Online or in person, as MMI stations.
How long is each interview?
In person: 6 stations x 5 min with 60-second breaks, about 3 hours on campus. 6 stations.
What percentage of applicants are interviewed?
60%, and 48% of those interviewed got an offer.
Is there a test?
UCAT: minimum 500 per section plus yearly overall cut-off.
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