University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix MMI guide for 2027

The interview

For 2027 entry, University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix interviews applicants with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held in person.¹ Its listed interview dates: August 2026 - February 2027.

Tests and requirements

• Requires the MCAT.²

Key dates

Sep 1, 2026

AMCAS primary deadline

Sep 25, 2026

secondary and letters deadline

Oct 15, 2026

decisions announced

Nov 16, 2026

AMCAS primary deadline

Dec 1, 2026

secondary and letters of recommendation deadline

Dates from official admissions sources.¹

How to prepare

An MMI is a series of short, timed stations, each with its own interviewer and scenario. The AAMC describes typical MMIs as 6 to 10 stations of about five minutes each, though timing varies by school.³ Practice reading a prompt, deciding your position quickly, and talking through the issue, the people involved, what you’d do and why.

Expect to be asked why University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix. Its mission is a good place to start: “The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Phoenix inspires and trains exemplary physicians, scientists and leaders to optimize health and health care in Arizona and beyond.”⁴ Connect it to something specific you’ve done.

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