St Andrews Gateway to Medicine interview 2026: dates, questions, format and success rate
How St Andrews interviews for Gateway to Medicine, online: the format, the questions reported for it, and the practice interview built on them.
Figures from st-andrews.ac.uk, checked 18 October 2026.
At a glance
- Format: MMI stations, Online
- Who's interviewed: Scottish widening-access applicants
- Before it: Widening-access eligibility required
How the St Andrews Gateway to Medicine interview runs
- Before: Widening-access eligibility required; progression to A100 or ScotCOM needs all first-year modules passed, a School-set UCAT score and a pass in MMIs held during the Gateway year (MSC)
- Interviews: Online
Questions asked
- Reported by 5 sources: Why should patients trust you?
- Reported by 5 sources: How do you deal with overpopulation?
- Reported by 5 sources: What are the NHS values and why are they important?
Every question reported for this course is open with a free account.
St Andrews Gateway to Medicine interview FAQ
Online or in person?
Online, as MMI stations.
Is there a test?
Widening-access eligibility required.
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