Edge Hill Medicine MBChB interview 2026: dates, questions, format and success rate
Edge Hill interviews 34% of Medicine MBChB applicants, and offers a place to 14% of those interviewed.
Figures from edgehill.ac.uk, checked 18 October 2026.
At a glance
- Format: MMI stations
- Who's interviewed: Applicants meeting the minimum academic criteria, ranked on total UCAT score (109 of 323 last cycle)
- Before it: Stage 1 academic screen
How the Edge Hill Medicine MBChB interview runs
- Before: Stage 1 academic screen; Stage 2 UCAT ranking (total score threshold; SJT band 4 automatically rejected); personal statements and references not routinely used for interview selection, used to separate tied scores at the threshold; MMI station scores combined and ranked for offers; offers subject to DBS and health clearance (Declaration of Health, Occupational Health)
- They assess: "Motivation for the Edge Hill MBChB, verbal communication, integrity/probity, teamwork/leadership, empathy and compassion, awareness of current health challenges, ethical awareness, awareness of self and others, prioritisation/decision making, interpretation of data", in the university's own words
Applied: 323. Interviewed: 109. Offered: 15 (2021-22 cycle (2022 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.
Edge Hill Medicine MBChB interview FAQ
What percentage of applicants are interviewed?
34%, and 14% of those interviewed got an offer.
Is there a test?
Stage 1 academic screen.
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