University of the People Teacher Interview Questions
& Process
Real candidates share what happened, how many rounds they had,
and how the experience turned out.
Based on 5 interview experiences · FREE TO READ
Candidate interview experiences
First-hand accounts from people who interviewed at University of the People.
University of the People
Instructor
Mid Average Neutral experience Accept offer 4 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Technical screen Onsite Background check
Interview formats
Behavioral Technical
The process started with writing constructive feedback. Then there was a face-to-face meeting to check for compatibility with the online culture. Domain knowledge was gradually tested, and finally, the process involved an Indian consultancy called Vandey.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Explain the importance of your domain to an outsider.
University of the People
Instructor
Entry Difficult Positive experience Accept offer 2 rounds
Interview process
Technical screen Presentation Offer
Interview formats
Technical Presentation Behavioral
The interview started with checking how much I knew about the subject and what my teaching style was. Then, I had to do a course on teaching, which tested my teaching skills and my knowledge about universities. After finishing the course, I was told right away if I got the job.
Confirmed questions1 question
- How would you engage with students globally who have different requirements and skill levels?
University of the People
Instructor
Entry Easy Neutral experience Accept offer 3 rounds
Interview process
Recruiter call Take home Presentation
Interview formats
Other Presentation
Had a quick phone call, then heard nothing for months. After that, I got an email and was given a short deadline of a week or less to complete an online training. The training was done using Moodle and a lot of videos. Even though Glassdoor wants a city for the review, the whole thing was done online and via email.
Confirmed questions1 question
- Which color crayon would you choose to be if you were new to the box?
University of the People Teacher Interview Questions
Quoted word for word from University of the People interview reports.
“Which color crayon would you choose to be if you were new to the box?”
Read reports →“How would you approach teaching students from different cultures?”
Read reports →“How would you engage with students globally who have different requirements and skill levels?”
Read reports →“Explain the importance of your domain to an outsider.”
Read reports →“Do you have prior online teaching experience?”
Read report →Formats, difficulty and experience
Across all 5 University of the People interview reports.