Worcester (Three Counties Medical School) Medicine (Graduate Entry) MBChB interview 2026: dates, questions, format and success rate

Worcester (Three Counties Medical School) interviews 16% of Medicine MBChB applicants, in person, and offers a place to 60% of those interviewed.

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

At a glance

Format: Mixed format, In person (Selectors from health, clinical, academic and lay backgrounds, trained in procedure and equality and diversity)
Who's interviewed: Graduates meeting the academic criteria, ranked on aptitude test score (UCAT, GAMSAT or MCAT) above a threshold set by the number of interviews (196 of 1,202 last cycle)
Before it: Aptitude test (UCAT, GAMSAT or MCAT) in the cycle, no hard cut-off

Before: Aptitude test (UCAT, GAMSAT or MCAT) in the cycle, no hard cut-off; personal statement and reference used only to check predicted grades and qualifications; SJT (Casper) and interview scores combined to rank for offers; offers subject to health declaration / occupational health and enhanced DBS; MSC Excluded Students Database may be checked; no deferred entry (re-apply and be re-interviewed)
Interviews: In person
Each one: With Selectors from health, clinical, academic and lay backgrounds, trained in procedure and equality and diversity
They assess: "Enthusiasm for medicine and ability to problem solve", in the university's own words

Applied: 1,202. Interviewed: 196. Offered: 118 (2024 entry).

Reported question: Describe a time you changed your mind after listening to someone else.
Reported question: Tell us about a time you failed or felt challenged. What did you do and what did you learn?
Reported question: Explain to a patient what antibiotic resistance is and why it matters.

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

In person, as a mixed format.

16%, and 60% of those interviewed got an offer.

Aptitude test (UCAT, GAMSAT or MCAT) in the cycle, no hard cut-off.