Lincoln Medicine MBChB interview 2026: dates, questions, format and success rate

How Lincoln interviews for Medicine MBChB, in person: the format, the questions reported for it, and the practice interview built on them.

Figures from lincoln.ac.uk, checked 2 November 2026.

At a glance

Format: MMI stations, In person
How many: 7 stations
Who's interviewed: Home and Canadian applicants ranked on a Combined Academic Score (max 60): 6 GCSEs (max 30) + UCAT SJT band (max 15) + UCAT total (max 15), UCAT doubled if GCSEs are not the most recent qualification, plus a contextual uplift (capped at 12) for eligible A100 applicants
Before it: UCAT required: SJT band 4 rejected at application

Before: UCAT required: SJT band 4 rejected at application; no set cut-off; A levels and predicted grades not scored; offers ranked on interview score (/70) + halved Combined Academic Score (/30); offers contingent on grades, DBS check and occupational health clearance; photo ID checked at interview
Interviews: 7 stations, in person
In the room: Stations may include completing a task, answering questions posed by the interviewer, role-playing, or a combination of these (list not exhaustive)
They assess: "Skills and attributes appropriate to a career in medicine and insight into topics related to working as a doctor (as outlined by the MSC)", in the university's own words

Every question reported for this course is open with a free account.

In person, as MMI stations.

UCAT required: SJT band 4 rejected at application.