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Harvard is now conducting interviews online – ‘all interview sessions will be conducted virtually.’ Additional information is provided to those students who receive an invitation to interview. You should expect a one-on-one format, with a traditional style.
Interviews generally take place between October and January.
Candidates typically have had two separate, one-on-one interviews with two different members of the Admissions Committee.
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General/Personal Statement – With interviewers having access to the candidate’s application, a great deal of emphasis is placed on their background and work experience. Many interviewers begin with the open-ended question “tell me about yourself”. Applicants should expect to be asked to elaborate on any and every aspect of their personal statement and provide examples to support their answers.
Harvard and its Medicine Program
Motivation and Insight into Medicine – Harvard Medical School looks to recruit individuals who show a true passion for medicine. This is reflected not only in your motivation to study medicine but also your genuine interest in the current state of the health system and recent developments in the field. This may include questions such as:
Ethical Scenarios – These may be medical situations or of an everyday or non-medical nature. Ethical-based questions often have no clear right or wrong answer and are designed to examine your ability to make a decision and justify it after considering the multiple viewpoints/issues at play. In order to succeed in these scenarios, ensure that you are aware of the ‘2 Sorts; 2 Sides’ approach to MMI Ethical Scenarios. Questions with an ethical basis may include:
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