MMI question: Motivation for the course
The nearest alternative
Which other career did you seriously consider, and what made you choose this one instead?
- Category
- Motivation for the course
- Stations about you
- Suits
- Medicine and dentistry
- Topic
- The nearest alternative
What this kind of station tests
Why this course and not a neighbouring one, tested by what the candidate has actually done about it rather than by how strongly they say it.
Written by MedAdmit. No UK medical or dental school publishes the questions it asks at interview, so this is not presented as one a school asks. The model answers, and the follow-up questions an interviewer asks, are part of the interview programme.