The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston MMI guide for 2027

The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI). What to expect and how to prepare.

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Key facts

  • The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston interviews with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually, with 7 stations.
  • Casper is required.
On this page
  1. The interview
  2. Tests and requirements
  3. Key dates
  4. How to prepare
  5. Sources

The interview

For 2027 entry, The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston interviews applicants with a multiple mini interview (MMI), held virtually, with 7 stations.1

Tests and requirements

  • Requires Casper.2
  • Requires the MCAT.1

Key dates

Nov 6, 2026
Supplemental application 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.

For a virtual interview, the AAMC recommends a computer or tablet over a phone, with the camera at eye level.4

For requirements, statistics, deadlines and tuition, see the full The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston profile in Sandbox Atlas.

Sources

  1. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Interview format and datesutmb.edu · Accessed October 2026
  2. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. Casper requirementutmb.edu · Accessed October 2026
  3. AAMC. Types of interviewsstudents-residents.aamc.org · Accessed October 2026
  4. AAMC. Preparing for a virtual interviewstudents-residents.aamc.org · Accessed October 2026

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