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Built for UK university admissions
Interview every applicant. Fairly. Consistently. At scale.
Interviewer.AI conducts natural, avatar-led admissions interviews with every applicant — then gives your admissions team structured scorecards, recordings and explainable recommendations. Your team makes every decision. The AI just makes it possible to interview everyone.
30-minute walkthrough with your intake data · No procurement commitment
✓ UK GDPR compliant
✓ Human review on every decision
✓ EU data residency available
✓ Full audit trail
300,000+
Interviews analysed across admissions and hiring
80%
Less screening workload for admissions teams
Days, not weeks
From application to interview-informed decision
4.4/5
Average applicant rating of the interview experience
The admissions reality
Your intake grew. Your interview capacity didn’t.
International applications keep rising, offer deadlines keep tightening, and every panel interview costs academic hours you don’t have. Something has to give — and it’s usually consistency.
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Scheduling thousands of interviews
Coordinating panels across time zones with applicants in South Asia, Africa and Southeast Asia — during teaching term.
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Inconsistent interviewing
Different interviewers, different questions, different standards. Two identical applicants can receive very different assessments.
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Peak-intake bottlenecks
January and September cycles compress months of interviews into weeks, with limited staff and mounting fatigue.
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Unstructured notes
Handwritten impressions and inconsistent records make decisions hard to compare, moderate — or defend if challenged.
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Slow offer turnaround
While your panels work through the backlog, competing institutions have already made offers to your strongest applicants.
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Applicants you never meet
When you can’t interview everyone, decisions default to grades and personal statements — and genuine potential slips through.
How it works
From invitation to decision, in five steps
1
Invite
Applicants receive a branded interview invitation — no scheduling, no time-zone maths.
2
Interview
They complete a natural, spoken conversation with an AI avatar, anytime, on any device.
3
Evaluate
Responses are scored against your rubric — communication, motivation, course fit and more.
4
Review
Your team reviews recordings, transcripts and structured scorecards, together.
5
Decide
Admissions decisions are made by your people — faster, and with evidence behind them.
See it with your own rubric — book a demo
We’ll configure a live interview for one of your programmes before the call.
The avatar interview
A real conversation, not a form with a camera
This is not a one-way video questionnaire. Applicants speak naturally with an AI interviewer that asks your questions, listens, and follows up — a guided conversation, not a recording booth.
- ✓Students speak, they don’t type.No forms, no essays-by-webcam. A spoken interview that surfaces how applicants actually think and communicate.
- ✓Every applicant gets the same interview.Same questions, same standard, same opportunity — whether they apply first or five-thousandth.
- ✓Works where your applicants are.Mobile-first design with 90%+ completion rates in mobile-heavy regions. No laptop or broadband required.
- ✓Less intimidating than a panel.Applicants report lower anxiety interviewing with an avatar on their own schedule — a better first impression of your institution.
Sophia is listening“Tell me about a problem you solved that you’re proud of.”
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Natural follow-up questions, in real time
Applicant speaking…
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Explainable AI Scorecard
Communication8.6
Motivation9.1
Course fit7.8
Critical thinking8.2
Explainable evaluation
Every score comes with its reasoning attached
No black boxes. Every interview produces a full recording, a transcript, and competency scores against a rubric your academics define — with plain-English reasoning your team can interrogate, override, and stand behind in front of any committee.
- ✓Your rubric, not ours.Programme teams set the competencies and weightings. The AI applies them identically to every applicant.
- ✓Evidence, not verdicts.Scores link to timestamps in the recording, so reviewers verify rather than trust.
- ✓Built for committees.Shortlisting, shared notes and reviewer assignment keep faculty in the loop without more meetings.
Why universities switch
The same rigour. Without the bottleneck.
Panel-only interviews
What you have today
- ✕ Weeks of scheduling across time zones
- ✕ Different questions from different interviewers
- ✕ Subjective notes that are hard to moderate
- ✕ Academic hours consumed during term time
- ✕ Only a fraction of applicants ever interviewed
- ✕ Cost per interview rises with every applicant
With Interviewer.AI
AI-led interviews, human-led decisions
- ✓ Available to every applicant, 24/7, any device
- ✓ Identical structured interview for all candidates
- ✓ Scorecards, transcripts and recordings on file
- ✓ Faculty review only the candidates who matter
- ✓ Offers out in days, ahead of competing institutions
- ✓ Fixed, predictable cost per intake
The applicant’s side
Sit the interview your applicants will sit
The fastest way to evaluate us isn’t a slide deck — it’s five minutes in your applicants’ seat. Take the exact interview journey a prospective student sees, avatar and all, before you ever speak to sales.
No scheduling
Any device
Friendly AI interviewer
Clear instructions
Complete anytime
Try the student interview
Takes about 5 minutes · Nothing is scored or stored
“I was nervous about an AI interview, but it felt more like a guided conversation than an exam. I could do it after work, in my own time, and actually show who I am beyond my grades.”
Postgraduate applicant, mock interview programme · average applicant rating 4.4/5
Trust, compliance & data security
Ready for your procurement and DPO review
Built to pass the scrutiny of UK university information governance — before you ask. Your DPO, IT security and registry teams get the documentation they need, up front.
🇬🇧 UK GDPR & DPA 2018
Full compliance documentation, DPIA support and a signed DPA as standard. EU/UK data residency options available.
🔐 Enterprise-grade security
Encryption in transit and at rest, role-based access control, SSO, and regular independent penetration testing.
📋 Complete audit trail
Every interview, score, review and decision is logged — evidence you can produce for internal audit or external challenge.
🎓 Academic integrity
Identity verification and behavioural fraud signals help detect proxy candidates and scripted, AI-generated answers.
🏛️ Your data, your rules
The university owns all applicant data, retention schedules, and deletion policies. We process; you control.
👤 Human oversight, always
The AI recommends; it never decides. Every admissions outcome is made and owned by your team — by design.
Connects to the systems you already run — via REST API, webhooks, secure file transfer and SSO
Tribal SITSEllucian BannerSalesforceSlateMicrosoft SSOCustom API
Questions deans ask us
Direct answers, no hedging
Will AI replace our admissions team?
No — and we’d be suspicious of any vendor who implies otherwise. Interviewer.AI conducts and structures the interviews; your team reviews the evidence and makes every decision. The practical effect is the opposite of replacement: your staff spend less time scheduling and note-taking, and more time on the judgement calls that actually require them.
Can we use our own rubric and questions?
Yes. Programme teams define the questions, competencies and weightings, and the AI applies them identically to every applicant. Most institutions start from our admissions templates and adapt them per programme within a working session.
How do you prevent cheating, including generative AI and proxy candidates?
Identity checks at the start of each interview, plus behavioural signals during it — unnatural pauses, read-aloud patterns, off-screen prompting — flag suspicious sessions for human review. Because interviews are spoken and conversational with real-time follow-ups, they’re substantially harder to script than written statements or one-way video.
Is the AI a black box? How do we justify results to stakeholders?
Every score is accompanied by plain-English reasoning linked to timestamps in the recording and transcript. Reviewers can verify, adjust or override any assessment, and the full chain — interview, score, rationale, human review, decision — is logged. That’s a more defensible evidence trail than most panel interviews produce today.
How is applicant data handled under UK GDPR?
The university is the data controller; we are the processor, under a signed DPA. We support your DPIA, honour your retention and deletion schedules, and offer EU/UK data residency. Applicant data is never used to train models for other customers.
Can faculty and committees review interviews?
Yes. Recordings, transcripts and scorecards are shareable with role-based access, so academics can review shortlisted candidates asynchronously — with shared notes replacing another round of meetings.
Does it integrate with our student information system?
We connect to Tribal SITS, Ellucian Banner, Salesforce and Slate environments via our documented REST API, webhooks and secure file transfer — typically through your existing integration platform such as MuleSoft, Boomi or Azure — plus SSO via SAML/OIDC. Integration scoping is part of the demo conversation.
Next intake is closer than it looks
Ready to interview every applicant this cycle?
See how Interviewer.AI evaluates applicants consistently at scale — while giving your admissions team more time for the candidates who deserve a closer look. We’ll run the demo on one of your real programmes.
Prefer to start lighter? Download a sample admissions report to share with your team.