University Interviews. Contents Courses that interview Why are interviews important? Interview types Before the interview Planning your interview Researching.

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University Interviews

Contents Courses that interview Why are interviews important? Interview types Before the interview Planning your interview Researching for your interview During the interview Common questions After the interview Top tips

Courses that interview Courses that lead to a profession Courses that have a high demand Or both!

Why are interviews important? Extension of your UCAS form, especially your personal statement Can determine if an offer is made Can determine the level of the offer made A lifeline up if exam grades are lower than anticipated

Interview types Auditions Group exercise Panel interview One-to-one interview Find out which type of interview yours will be Dont panic

Before the interview Where is it? When is it? How are you getting there? - Car parks, taxis from train station etc Dress code Contingency plan Take phone numbers

Plan your interview Review your personal statement Anticipate questions Take evidence of work/achievements Take portfolio, coursework, record of achievement Think of your own questions to ask

Research Review the course Graduate destinations Department University Current issues/developments within your subject area

During the interview Shake hands and make eye contact Be confident and smile Listen and consider your reply Ask questions Maintain the rapport Try and avoid yes/no answers

Common questions Ice breaker – questions about you, think in advance! FE choices HE choices Career ambitions Interests Work experience

After the interview Relax Review Make notes If unsuccessful contact the university for feedback

Top tips Preparation Be yourself Enthusiasm Interviews are a two - way process Dont worry!