The University of Adelaide Medicine Interview Questions

Interviews for Adelaide Medical School would typically comprise of two 15 minute sessions, with five minutes between each. In each session, candidates were interviewed by a panel of up to two interviewers. Interviewers include:

• Academic, clinical academic, and professional university staff
• Graduates from the MBBS degree
• Members of the wider community

Candidates worked through a series of scenarios and questions which provided an opportunity for them to demonstrate their personal qualities, including:

• Motivation and self-awareness
• Critical thinking and problem solving
• Attention to detail and professional behaviour
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Prioritising and conscientiousness
• Aptitude for group learning and teamwork
• Compatibility and understanding of the degree and applicable health profession