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How do you answer a question about your weaknesses in an interview without jeopardising your chances of success?

First and foremost, don't let this (not uncommon) question catch you out! Questions like these are more often designed to see your ability to self-reflect than they are to catch you out. The question doe...

Answered by Leah C. Medical School Preparation tutor
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In a medical school interview, how do I approach a question asking about my weaknesses?

With this type of question your aim should be to come across as honest and humble, whilst not delving too deep into your worst traits! It is wise to tackle this type of question with a positive and constr...

Answered by Heather E. Medical School Preparation tutor
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What's the best way of answering the interview question of 'Why don't you want to do X instead of Medicine'?

This is a really common interview question that many people stumble on, X is normally something like nursing, paramedic studies or a straight science. Before you answer the question, there are two very im...

Answered by Victoria R. Medical School Preparation tutor
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what factors should be considered when choosing a medical school?

entry requirementslocationsocieties on offerareas of researchintercalation opportunitiesyear group size

Answered by Cameron E. Medical School Preparation tutor
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In an interview, how should I answer a question about what I have learnt from my work experience/volunteering/part time job etc.

This type of question is very common in medical school interviews, and you will almost always be asked a question like this. Whilst it is very tempting to answer this question by talking about leadership ...

Answered by Aaron S. Medical School Preparation tutor
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