Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 3 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for PhD Student and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for PhD Student and roles were rated as the easiest.
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It was a longer procedure than expected with many steps both online and in person. Be sure to come prepared and receive unexpected questions on the way. This may depend on your role.
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We were asked not only about our skills in related fields, but also about our future intentions, ways that we would like to work, and there was a look into how personality would fit the work culture. We each also had to prepare a small presentation.
I applied through university. I interviewed at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (Groningen)
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A 15 minute interview, where I was asked about my motivation for having the job and previous experience, as well as future plans. Also provided personal information. Interview started by getting to know each other, and then talking about the topics listed.
I applied online. The process took 5 days. I interviewed at Rijksuniversiteit Groningen (Groningen) in Apr 2025
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Was invited to an interview after sending an application with my CV. The interview was conducted via Google Meets, but I also would have had the option to interview in person, had I been in the country. The interviewers were kind. Received an answer about a week after the interview.
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Asked me about myself, my interests, and why I wanted the job. They wanted very specific answers