Leeds Beckett University - City Campus,
Woodhouse Lane,
LS1 3HE
Admission Interview Guidance
Thank you for your interest in our BSc Hons Dietetics. The information provided here will assist you in preparing for your interview and will give you an idea of what to expect.
Do remember that an interview is a two way process and that you should treat the interview as an opportunity to ask the course team questions.
Please ensure you look at the photo below before your interview:
The date and start time of the selection session are those agreed by you and confirmed by email.
Your interview will be held online using MS Teams. If you haven’t received your link prior to your interview, please check your spam/junk emails first and then contact us on 0113 8123113.
If you will be accessing Microsoft Teams from a different email address to that on your UCAS application, please let us know as soon as possible at UCASAdmissions@leedsbeckett.ac.uk
Access to MS Teams will differ depending on the type of device you will be using. If you will be using a desktop computer or laptop to attend your interview, you should be able to attend simply by clicking on the link sent out via email. If you are using a smart phone or tablet you will need to download the free MS Teams app prior to your interview before being able to access the given link. If you have a headset, we advise that it is used with the device you will be logging into the interview with.
You will be required to have your camera turned on during your interview, so please check this is working prior to your interview.
To help us to select applicants that can demonstrate the range of attributes, experiences and skills that will best prepare them to be able to succeed on the course and as a dietitian, you will be required to:
- Be interviewed by a university tutor / dietitian in practice and / or service user
During the interview we will be evaluating your ability to:
- Express yourself clearly in English
- Demonstrate your knowledge of, and commitment to, dietetics
- Demonstrate the attributes required of a health care professional
- Reflect on the requirements of the course and profession, and your own attributes
At the start of the interview you will need to show your interviewer a form of photographic ID, such as your passport, driving licence or school/college ID card. Please have your ID available and camera turned on at the start of the interview to avoid delays.
You will be notified of the outcome of your interview via email.
You can apply to live in University accommodation as long as you have selected Leeds Beckett University. Further details about the accommodation the University has to offer and how to apply can be found on our website:
If you select Leeds Beckett University as your firm choice, we will send you further details about completing a DBS (formerly Criminal Record Bureau) enhanced check and the occupational health screening questionnaire. The health screening process will establish your immunisation status. Once you have started the course, you will receive any additional immunisations needed to comply with the requirements of healthcare professionals.
Useful Contact Details
The Admissions Team is based at Headingley Campus. If you have any questions prior to or following your interview, please contact:
0113 812 3113
Our Accommodation Office will be pleased to assist you if you are interested in finding accommodation in Leeds for the duration of your studies. The office can be contacted as follows:
0113 812 5972
The University has a team of staff who can offer advice and guidance to applicants on a range of issues, including disability advice and student money advice:
