MMI Interview Course for Medical School
Give yourself the best chance to get into medical school with this unique course teaching you how master each station of the MMI interview. Releases 15th October 2021!
Learn how to prepare each station of the medical school MMI interview
Receiving great feedback from both teachers and students alike, this ten-lesson online course teaches you all you need to know about how to prepare for the MMI interview, using a highly structured and successful approach.
Learn what admissions tutors are looking for
Taught by medical students from the University of Cambridge, you’ll learn first hand what admissions tutors are looking to see. Subsequently, you will learn how to structure your answers concisely to ensure you are answering the question yet clearly demonstrating the qualities that are required to become a doctor.
We will also cover the most important stations of the MMI interview: personal statement grill, the common questions, medical ethics, current affairs and data interpretation and analysis.
Learn about key topics like medical ethics, data analysis, science and current affairs
Using in-depth examples and gaining extensive advice throughout, you’ll find out exactly what constitutes a good vs bad answer. For each question, we have both good and bad examples that you can use to devise your own answers.
You’ll then have time to have a go yourself drafting your own answers statement, with feedback and advice given on every aspect of the process.
Gain in-depth knowledge and support from In2Med
Supported by the Cambridge Accelerate Programme and taught by medical students themselves, this easy-to-access online course from In2Med is the first of its kind, dedicated to helping all kinds of students from all over the world get started with their career in medicine.
Syllabus
Section 1: Interview Fundamentals
Lesson 1 - Understanding the Interview format
The most important prerequisite to performing well at interview is having a firm understanding of what is going to be expected of you. Learn about the structure of the MMI and the key stations you are likely to face.
Lesson 2 - Adapting your personal statement
This lesson teaches you to expand on experiences in your personal statement and use it to demonstrate the qualities interviewers want to see. Remember, your personal statement is your biggest asset.
Lesson 3 - How to Structure Your Answers
Using a highly successful method, this lesson goes through how to structure your answers concisely, ensuring you are answering the question logically whilst sounding really enthusiastic.
Section 2: Key Topics to Learn
Lesson 4 - Medical Ethics
This lesson highlights the duties of a doctor and the 4 main principles of medical ethics. We gain knowledge of the rules of consent, confidentiality and some key topics like abortion and euthanasia.
Lesson 5 - Current Affairs and Data Analysis
In this lesson we cover how to confront the science station. We learn the skills of how to present data, analyse graphs and demonstrate knowledge of current affairs.
Section 3: Example Questions and Answers
Lesson 6 - Common Topics
This lesson focusses on common questions asked at interview. Learn some key do’s and dont’s before exploring example good and bad responses, using the information to construct your own logical and convincing answers.
Lesson 7 - Personal Statement Questions
This lesson goes through example questions from the personal statement station. For example, we cover questions related to volunteering, work experience and teamwork.
Lesson 8 - Ethical Scenarios and Dilemmas
This lesson gives you practice at confronting ethical scenarios and dilemmas. Learn how to construct balanced answers which show both sides of the argument before arriving at a well supported conclusion.
Lesson 9 - Data Interpretation and Presentation
Have a go at presenting graphs and answering questions about what they show. Similarly, it covers how to describe photos, tables and talking about scientific articles you might have read.
Section 4: Test Yourself
Lesson 10 - Mock MMI Interview
Use all the knowledge of the previous lessons to have a go at a mock MMI. For each of the stations, we have included model good and bad answers so you can see what exactly interviewers are looking for.
Understanding the Interview format
The most important prerequisite to performing well at interview is having a firm understanding of what is going to be expected of you. Learn about the structure of the MMI and the key stations you are likely to face.
Adapting your personal statement
This lesson teaches you to expand on experiences in your personal statement and use it to demonstrate the qualities interviewers want to see. Remember, your personal statement is your biggest asset.
How to Structure Your Answers
Using a highly successful method, this lesson goes through how to structure your answers concisely, ensuring you are answering the question logically whilst sounding really enthusiastic.
Medical Ethics
This lesson highlights the duties of a doctor and the 4 main principles of medical ethics. We gain knowledge of the rules of consent, confidentiality and some key topics like abortion and euthanasia.
Current Affairs and Data Analysis
In this lesson we cover how to confront the science station. We learn the skills of how to present data, analyse graphs and demonstrate knowledge of current affairs.
Common Topics
This lesson focusses on common questions asked at interview. Learn some key do’s and dont’s before exploring example good and bad responses, using the information to construct your own logical and convincing answers.
Personal Statement Questions
This lesson goes through example questions from the personal statement station. For example, we cover questions related to volunteering, work experience and teamwork.
Ethical Scenarios and Dilemmas
This lesson gives you practice at confronting ethical scenarios and dilemmas. Learn how to construct balanced answers which show both sides of the argument before arriving at a well supported conclusion.
Data Interpretation and Presentation
Have a go at presenting graphs and answering questions about what they show. Similarly, it covers how to describe photos, tables and talking about scientific articles you might have read.
Mock MMI Interview
Use all the knowledge of the previous lessons to have a go at a mock MMI. For each of the stations, we have included model good and bad answers so you can see what exactly interviewers are looking for.
What will you achieve?
By the end of the course, you'll be able to...
- Identify what qualities admissions tutors are looking to see during an MMI Interview
- Synthesise your experiences into succinct, highly persuasive answers that demonstrate your journey into a medical career
- Learn how to adapt your personal statement for the interview and build off your experiences
- Talk confidently about medical ethics, science, data analysis and current affairs
- Structure your replies to ensure you are answering the questions and showing enthusiasm and passion
- Do a full mock exam covering the most common stations in the MMI Interview
Why Our Course
10 video lessons
Full comprehensive videos covering each section in detail
10 booklets
A workbook which accompanies each video lesson
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Study online, anywhere, anytime
Can watch on your phone, IPad, computer anytime
Structured course
Precise, detailed information with a clear structure
Written by Cambridge Graduates
Written by successful medical students
Who is the course for?
This course is aimed for students in year 13 both in the UK and abroad who are applying to medical school and have secured an invitation to interview.
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