Vet School Chat: RVC vet student Louise Robson
Interviews for Top Jobs at The Royal Veterinary College
Student Ambasador Interview
I applied online. I interviewed at The Royal Veterinary College (London, England) in May 2020
Interview
Three stations: 1. Difficult situation, 2. Problem solving 3. Outreach. It was a mini interview process with a different interviewer for each station and 10 mins at each station. Each interviewer will ask questions based on the station which will be events or encounters one would experience as a student ambassador.
- Ethical dilemma of the use of animals in laboratory testing.
Widening Participation Officer Interview
I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at The Royal Veterinary College (London, England) in Nov 2021
Interview
The interview was great, I got a quick response to my application and interview decision and good detailed feedback. The interviewers were a panel of 3 and asked and scores questions. Very friendly comfortable interview.
- Describe how you would plan your workload
PhD Interview
I applied online. I interviewed at The Royal Veterinary College (Camden Town, England) in Jan 2017
Interview
Two part interview. The first 30 mins was with two academics from the college and was like a regular interview. The second 20 mins was with the supervisor where we discussed the project.
- What are your thoughts on animal testing?
Remember, many questions will be tailored to your individual application. It is important to review your application until you are completely familiar with it — you should be able to answer questions comfortably and naturally. You can find more sample questions by searching the internet, as well as at The Student Doctor Network forums.
In order to diligently prepare for interviews with veterinary schools, students should familiarize themselves with common interview questions asked by vet schools and practice delivery by doing mock interviews. Students interested in doing a mock interview with UofL veterinarian faculty to prepare for their veterinary college interviews should contact the Department of Biology. Often, interview questions are tailored to the individual student so it is important to reread your application and letter of purpose as you prepare for your interview. Interviewers may also ask about current events around the world affecting the veterinary profession or past influential events. Students should research their schools and come up with questions of their own to ask during their interview. Below are some common questions asked in vet school interviews, as well as some sample questions students could ask.
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FAQ
Is RVC hard to get into?
How do I prepare for a veterinary interview?
- Know yourself by reading your own résumé and cover letter to remind you of your qualities and skills. …
- Research the company. …
- Dress professionally and neatly. …
- Be on time for your interview. …
- Turn off your cell phone during the interview.
- Get the interviewer’s business card and use their name.
Why should I go to RVC?
What grades do you need to get into RVC?
