Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine interviews
Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine interviewsRural Generalist Fellowship · Australia
How the interview runs
- Written questionsAnswers of at least 250 words against the selection criteria.
- Multiple mini interviewTwo minutes to read each scenario and eight to respond.
Source: acrrm.org.au
Written answers, then an MMI
“Each response requires a minimum of 250 words and should demonstrate how your experience and interests align with the ACRRM selection criteria.”
Australian College of Rural and Remote MedicineCollege media release / applicant guide
“The MMI format includes six short interview stations. At each station, candidates are given two minutes to read a scenario followed by eight minutes to discuss their response.”
Australian College of Rural and Remote MedicineCollege media release / applicant guide
Two minutes to read, eight to answer
The college’s application page describes three short interviews; the two pages differ.
Example“These interviews are designed to assess qualities that are important for rural practice, including communication skills, ethical reasoning, clinical judgement and decision-making.”
Australian College of Rural and Remote MedicineCollege media release / applicant guide
What the stations assess
Communication, ethical reasoning, clinical judgement and decision-making.
ExampleLearning from feedback is a criterion
“Willingness and capacity to learn from patients, peers and interprofessional colleagues through humility, curiosity and receptiveness to feedback.”
Australian College of Rural and Remote MedicineFellowship application and selection process page
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