Queen's University Belfast MB BCh BAO Medicine interview 2026: dates, questions, format and success rate
How Queen's University Belfast interviews for MB BCh BAO Medicine: the format, the questions reported for it, and the practice interview built on them.
Figures from medschools.ac.uk, checked 18 October 2026.
At a glance
- Format: MMI stations
- Who's interviewed: Shortlisted using UCAT and scored GCSE performance (best 9 subjects)
- Before it: UCAT required and used before interview
How the Queen's University Belfast MB BCh BAO Medicine interview runs
- Before: UCAT required and used before interview; GCSE points (best 9); personal statements not scored; predicted grades not scored, only checked against minimum entry criteria
Questions asked
- Official sample question: Why do you want to study medicine?
- Reported by 5 sources: Why should patients trust you?
- Reported by 2 sources: Why medicine and not dentistry or nursing?
Every question reported for this course is open with a free account.
Queen's University Belfast MB BCh BAO Medicine interview FAQ
Is there a test?
UCAT required and used before interview.
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