Dental School Group Interview Courses

Fast Track Dentistry run the UK’s number one Dental School Interview Courses.

  • Make sure you are prepared - We have a 98% success rate.
  • Parents and students say: “We are so glad to have found you.”
  • 98% of our students come by personal recommendation.
  • The courses are run by experts who are authors of books on MMI Interviews.

Our Dental School Interview Courses are Unique:

  • We have 3 hour MMI Practice, run by MMI specialists.
  • We get to know you and support you until you get your offer.
  • Maximum 15 participants in our workshop to ensure plenty of interview practice.
  • We ensure real practice at role plays, to deliver the feeling of a real interview.
  • Our MMI has been specifically designed and structured to teach you techniques to deal with any station.
  • You will gain all the tools you need to answer any questions on the day.
  • You will practice a wide range of role plays and get feedback.
  • Because we have only 15 people on each course, you will be able to raise any concerns and issues you wish to address.
  • Our courses are perfected by our leading team of experts who are specialist in training students for dental school interviews.
  • We have in depth knowledge of each dental school interview process.
  • Our course is unique and outweighs any other course available because we focus on the individual dental schools and their specific MMI Stations.
  • We have timed MMI scenarios so you can practice thinking under pressure.
  • You learn about and practice a wide range of the latest MMI role plays.
  • Our students email us the latest questions and topics asked at their real interviews. We will focus on these questions on our course. You will gain all the tools you need to tackle any question.
  • The course covers all aspects of dental school interviews, including questions on: personal statement, work experience and motivation, communication, team playing, leadership etc.
  • We cover the different stations. Different Dental Schools have different styles of MMI stations.
  • We run workshops on each type of station.
  • We teach you skills and techniques to deal with the different stations.
  • We help you to polish your MMI technique and help you to sell your self effectively.
  • We cover questions, which have been asked at recent interviews, at the different stations. For example: counselling someone, breaking bad news, dealing with an angry person, difficult situations or difficult colleagues. Questions include: ethical dilemmas, role plays, solving problems, personal skills, work experience, communication and knowledge questions, logic and reasoning, prioritization station, video critique, interpersonal skills and personal insight, innovation and creativity, communication of complex information, empathy station (what to do if someone starts crying), data analysis and interpretation, group interview, how to describe a painting, manual-dexterity and many more.
  • The course includes: steps involved in treatments, fillings, extractions and the different types of materials etc.
  • The course covers a wide range of questions asked at recent interviews, covering all 12 stations. For example:
    • How does smoking and drinking affect dental care?
    • What are the challenges of dentistry?
    • What is the future of dentistry?
    • Why is manual dexterity important in dentistry?
    • Top ethical decision making questions.
    • When do you break confidentiality?
    • Why not Medicine?
  • We will read your personal statement in advance and cover questions on your personal statement.
  • We address any issues you may have.
  • You will enhance the knowledge you need for that crucial interview.
  • Learn about New Legislation, the NHS new pilot schemes.
  • Matters currently affecting dentistry.
  • The future of dentistry.
  • Practise the most common interview questions and model answers including MMI style questions.
  • Communication skills and body language.
  • How to deal with different stations.
  • What are the challenges of dentistry? How are the recent changes in the NHS affecting dentists and patients?
  • Should HIV Positive dentists be allowed to practice?
  • What was your greatest mistake?

After each group course we are inundated with feedback from students telling us that our course was absolutely brilliant and wish they had done it earlier.

Upcoming Dates - Fast Track Dentistry School Interview Group Course

Course Venues:

London - Highgate

St Giles International School
51 Shepherds Hill
Highgate
London N6 5QP

Edinburgh

Courtyard by Marriott Hotel
1-3 Baxter's Place
Edinburgh EH1 3AF

Belfast

Europa Hotel
Great Victoria Street
Belfast BT2 7AP

Course Cost:

£145, includes (Course, Our book: Multiple Mini Interviews for UK Dental School and hand-outs).

 

Upcoming Course Dates City Venue Rate

Saturday, 26th October 2024, 9:25am-6:00pm 

Edinburgh

Courtyard by Marriot

£145.00

Saturday, 23rd November 2024, 9:25am-6:00pm 

Belfast

Europa Hotel

£145.00

Saturday, 30th November 2024, 9:25am-6:00pm 

London - Highgate

St Giles International School, London (Highgate)

£145.00

Secure Your Place - Fast Track Dentistry School Group Interview Course:

Register:
Fast Track Dentistry School Group Interview Course

For more information, please ring us on 0770 835 2315 or email us:

Email: marian@fasttrackdentistry.co.uk

Over 20 years experience

STRUCTURE OF THE DENTAL SCHOOL INTERVIEW GROUP COURSE:

9:25 

Registration

9:30

UP TO DATE INTERVIEW QUESTIONS WITH MODEL ANSWERS
Why dentistry? Why us? What are the challenges of dentistry? What did you learn from your work experience? What is course structure of this dental school? What surprised you? Why not medicine? Questions on team work, leadership, how to cope with stress, strengths and weaknesses, communication skills, your greatest mistake, your greatest challenge etc.

11:00

Knowledge Station
Dental and industry based questions. The different materials used, the different fillings, What is the difference between composite and amalgam, what is the amalgam debate, oral cancer etc.

12:30 to 13:00 

 LUNCH

13:00 to 16:00  

MMI WORKSHOP - MMI Role Plays for the different Dental Schools

We cover questions, which have been asked at recent interviews, at the different stations. For example: counselling someone, breaking bad news, dealing with an angry person, difficult situations or difficult colleagues.

Questions include: ethical dilemmas, role plays, solving problems, personal skills, work experience, communication and knowledge questions, logic and reasoning, prioritization station, video critique, interpersonal skills and personal insight, innovation and creativity, communication of complex information, empathy station (what to do if someone starts crying). data analysis and interpretation, group interview, how to describe a painting,
manual-dexterity and many more.

16:00 to 17:00

HOT TOPICS

Questions asked last year with model answers.
NHS Pilot Schemes, matters currently affecting dentistry, the future of dentistry, current issues and hot topics, the latest research, how to answer awkward questions etc.

Students will discuss the most recent issues and changes in NHS. Students will be asked to comment on dental articles which they have read in journals and newspapers. We will show students how to structure answers, how to demonstrate an understanding of the arguments for and against an issue, how to evaluate the merits and faults in each  argument and how to demonstrate tolerance for an opposing point of view.

17:00 to 18:00

PERSONAL STATEMENT

Answering specific questions, body language and other questions.

18:00

Conclusion.

 

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Fast Track Dentistry School Interview Courses - 36 Alford House, Stanhope Road, Highgate, London N6 5AL

Telephone: 0770 835 2315