Durham University General Intern Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 6 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at Durham University.
Durham University
Intern
Intern Easy Positive experience Accept offer 1 round
Interview process
Recruiter call
Interview formats
Behavioral
The interview process is based on the job description to understand what you will do in the role and so on. Also, it is important to show your time-management and organisation skills as many projects are tight in schedule.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you describe how you manage your time?
- Walk me through what you would do in this role.
Durham University
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
The interview process involved discussions about my plans for the project, including my personal ideas and how I would structure it to achieve the intended outcome. They also asked about my past experience and my skills in collaborating with others.
Confirmed questions4 questions
- What are your project plans?
- How would you structure this project and what do you expect as an outcome?
- What's your previous experience like?
Durham University
Intern
Intern Average Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
The interview process was pretty straightforward and the interviewers were really friendly, making me feel comfortable. You should definitely know why you applied for the position and what skills you bring to the table. They also asked some competency-based questions, like for a time you showed good teamwork.
Confirmed questions2 questions
- Can you explain your reasons for applying and the skills you possess that would be valuable for this position?
- Tell me about a situation where you demonstrated teamwork.
Durham University General Intern Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from Durham University interview reports.
“Can you describe how you would explain complex subjects to someone who has little to no knowledge of them?”
Read reports →“How would you structure this project and what do you expect as an outcome?”
Read reports →“Can you explain what you understand about the role?”
Read reports →“Can you describe how you manage your time?”
Read reports →“Can you explain how this internship aligns with your future career goals?”
Read report →“What are your project plans?”
Read report →“What is your motivation for pursuing this internship?”
Read report →“Tell me about a situation where you demonstrated teamwork.”
Read report →“Can you describe how well you work with others?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 6 Durham University interview reports.