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King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) Dentistry Interview

King's graduate-entry dentistry route is now interviewed by a two-interviewer panel, conducted remotely — the same move away from the in-person six-interviewer MMI as the undergraduate BDS route. Structured questions cover motivation, ethics, communication and suitability for the profession.

Reviewed September 2026 for 2027 entry

Format at a glance

Style
Panel
Delivery
Remote two-interviewer panel
Structure
Two interviewers, structured questions

Recent changes. King's moved its dentistry interviews from an in-person six-interviewer MMI to a remote two-interviewer panel; this applies to the graduate-entry route too.

Structure in detail

  • A panel of two interviewers, conducted remotely
  • Structured questions — not the former six-interviewer MMI

What’s assessed at King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry)

  • Motivation for dentistry and graduate entry
  • Ethical reasoning
  • Communication
  • Suitability for the profession

Timeline — 2027 entry

Interview window
December 2026 – March 2027 (confirm on the King's Apply portal)

How the interview feeds your offer

Shortlisting combines the application metrics; the panel interview then decides the offer.

What to practise for King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry)

Role-play & communicationEthics & moral reasoningMotivation & insight

MMIPrep runs each of these as a timed station with an AI examiner that scores your structure, content, communication, relevance and depth — the same criteria real interviewers use. The first station is free, no card required.

Preparing for King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) specifically

  • Practise structured ethical reasoning and judgement scenarios
  • Be ready for a sustained panel conversation
  • Explain the graduate switch into dentistry

Common pitfalls here

  • Preparing for the old six-interviewer MMI

How panel scoring works

Panel interviewers are listening for how you reason out loud: do you answer the question directly, give a point or two of real substance, acknowledge more than one side, and stay clear under pressure? A confident, well-structured spoken answer beats a rehearsed script.

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King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) interview — FAQ

Is the King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) dentistry interview an MMI or a panel?+

King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) runs a panel interview — Remote. Two interviewers, structured questions

How is the King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) dentistry interview structured?+

A panel of two interviewers, conducted remotely; Structured questions — not the former six-interviewer MMI.

When are King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) dentistry interviews held?+

Interview window: December 2026 – March 2027 (confirm on the King's Apply portal). Always confirm exact dates on King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry)'s admissions pages.

What does the King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) interview assess?+

Motivation for dentistry and graduate entry; Ethical reasoning; Communication; Suitability for the profession.

Does interview performance affect the King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) offer?+

Shortlisting combines the application metrics; the panel interview then decides the offer.

Has the King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) dentistry interview changed recently?+

King's moved its dentistry interviews from an in-person six-interviewer MMI to a remote two-interviewer panel; this applies to the graduate-entry route too.

What should I practise for the King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry) dentistry interview?+

Based on this format: Role-play & communication, Ethics & moral reasoning, Motivation & insight. You can practise every one of these as timed stations with AI feedback on MMIPrep.

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Sources & how this page was compiled

Compiled from King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry)'s official admissions pages, and reviewed September 2026 for the 2027 entry cycle. Universities revise their interview format between cycles — always confirm the current details on King's College London (Graduate Entry Dentistry)'s own admissions pages before your interview.

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