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Academic Interviews
Jonathan Tinnacher
Director of Student Recruitment & Outreach
Overview
Overview of applications and admissions at
Imperial
Criteria used to select
UCAS Entry Profiles
Personal statements
Selection tests
Interviews
Offers
Confirmation
Admissions
Ratio
Average
tariff
score
Engineering
5,642
922
6.1 : 1
562
Medicine
3,512
435
8.1 : 1
560
Natural
Sciences
5,163
856
6.0 : 1
560
Total
14,316
2,213
6.5 : 1
561
Other:
Activities, interests, music, travel, community work,
sports use to demonstrate skills
Any exceptional circumstances?
Why are you taking a year out?
Selection tests
BMAT (Biomedical Admissions Test)
Mathematics
Register September, exam November
See: www.admissionstestingservice.org
Interviews (1)
Admissions tutors will look for:
Motivation
Research on the subject and course
Good performance on interview questions
Willingness to learn can take a hint and run
with it!
Interviews (2)
Admissions tutors will inevitably ask:
Why do you want to study the subject (at
Imperial)?
Tip: Have something prepared.
Interviews (3)
Technical part:
Based on A level (or material that can be
deduced from A level), profession, or on
personal statement. e.g.
Confirmation
If meet grades then will be accepted.
Near misses will be considered if places
available.
Will, on occasion, make alternative offer.
And finally
Contact Admissions tutor in department with
any special circumstances.
Encourage applicants to contact Admissions
tutor if they wish to seek any clarity, or need
different interview arrangements.
Check on-line prospectus and departmental
websites for more information about selection
process.
Any Questions?