Your interviewYour interview
You have an interview for the Pharmacy with a Foundation Year course at Manchester, congratulations!
The interview will take place online via Zoom.
This page has some important information about what will happen before, during and after the interview.
When?
Interviews will be held over a period of 2 days in February/March.
Where?
Your interview will be carried out online over Zoom.
How long?
The interview will last for up to 20 minutes.
Before your interview
Advance notice and rescheduling.
Students will be notified via UCAS if they will be invited for an interview, with further correspondence being sent via email with interview details.
We will ensure that you are given plenty of notice about the interview and, if necessary, we will be happy to reschedule if the date/time is inconvenient.
Please note that the interview is an essential part of the application process. Those who fail to attend without prior explanation will have their application withdrawn.
During your interview
What to expect at your interview.
Interviews will be scheduled via Zoom and will be conducted one-to-one with an academic member of staff.
The interviews will be timetabled for 20 minutes, and there will be an opportunity for you to ask any questions you might have about the MPharm with a Foundation Year course at the end of the interview.
Helping your interview to go smoothly.
Hear advice on how to make your interview go as smoothly as possible from Susan Cochran, the MPharm Admissions Tutor.
After your interview
You'll hear from us soon.
We aim to notify you of our decision on UCAS Hub by the end of March, after all interviews have been completed.
Following the interviews, our intention is to arrange on-campus offer holder events (from end of February 2025) to give you the opportunity to visit the University of Manchester campus, meet our staff and current students, and see the facilities in the Stopford Building.
Stories from our students
Top tips and inspiration.
Read more stories from our pharmacy students on the Biology, Medicine and Health student blog.
Why I chose the dynamic field of pharmacy
Maureen talks about the reasons behind her decisions to study pharmacy, after initially thinking about medicine.
Read the blog : Variety and helping others: why I chose pharmacy.
Pharmacy at Manchester: a world of opportunities.
Priya explains why she chose Manchester, and why it's one of the best decisions she has ever made.
Read the blog : Why I chose Manchester for my pharmacy degree.
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Contact us
We're here to help.
We are happy to answer your queries via email. Please contact us at: ug.pharmacy@manchester.ac.uk.
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