Respiratory ST4 Interview Course
The most comprehensive Respiratory ST4 interview course – designed to help you rank highly & secure your first-choice job
Key Features
70+ Clinical Topics
Over 100 Questions
New 2026 Updates
Member Only Discussions
Great course. Loved the way this course didn’t waste time with fluff. Straight to the point – what will they ask & how you should answer – ranked top 10.
Sarah B.
Excellent. The frameworks for the tricky stations made all the difference. Walked in feeling organised instead of panicked, totally worth it.
Michael T.
Straightforward and genuinely helpful. Detailed, realistic and up to date. Made me feel confident for the clinical and management questions.
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Great course. Loved the way this course didn’t waste time with fluff. Straight to the point – what will they ask & how you should answer – ranked top 10.
Sarah B.
Excellent. The frameworks for the tricky stations made all the difference. Walked in feeling organised instead of panicked, totally worth it.
Michael T.
Straightforward and genuinely helpful. Detailed, realistic and up to date. Made me feel confident for the clinical and management questions.
About
The Respiratory Medicine ST4 interview is competitive, with over 360 applicants and only 100 posts last year. To secure your number, you’ll need clarity, strategy, and the ability to perform under pressure. Success isn’t about luck; it’s about structure, preparation, and showing you’re ready for the challenges of respiratory training.
That’s exactly what the Medset Respiratory Medicine ST4 Interview Course delivers. Built around the latest national recruitment guidance and interview format, it’s the most comprehensive and up-to-date preparation resource available. You’ll learn to give sharp, confident answers, demonstrate commitment to speciality, and approach every station with high-level reasoning – helping you rank highly and secure your training number.
Every element of this online course mirrors the real Respiratory Medicine ST4 interview process – from complex clinical scenarios and data interpretation to portfolio and communication. You’ll apply frameworks used by top-scoring candidates, focusing on the domains that consistently distinguish successful applicants across UK national recruitment.
What You'll Learn
- Understand the Respiratory ST4 interview format and scoring domains
- Structure clear, high-scoring answers using proven frameworks
- Tackle complex respiratory-medicine scenarios and tricky questions
- Showcase your portfolio, leadership, teaching and QI experience
- Refine timing, delivery, and confidence through guided practice stations
- Focus your preparation on the areas that secure the highest marks
Course Content
Overview & Strategy
Introduction
Application Process
Eligibility Criteria
Competition
Application & Interview Timeline
How The Interview Is Structured
How To Prepare For The Interview
Communication
Practice & Managing Nerves
Common Issues & Pitfalls
Application & Training
Introduction
Application Guidance & Advice
Clinical Scenarios
Introduction
How The Station Is Structured
How To Approach Clinical Scenarios
Dealing With Follow Up Questions
ABCDE Approach
Other Useful Frameworks
Hot Topic – Sepsis
Hot Topic – Oxygen Prescription
Hot Topic – CURB 65
Hot Topic – Wells Score
Hot Topic – Chest Drain Indications
Hot Topic – Chest Drain Management
Hot Topic – NIV, Indications & CPAP
Hot Topic – NIV Contraindications
Hot Topic – Spirometry & Interpretation
Hot Topic – Respiratory Failure
Asthma Exacerbation
Pulmonary Embolism
COPD Exacerbation
Pleural Effusion
Tuberculosis
Pneumothorax
Long Term Oxygen Therapy
Atelectasis
Pneumocystis Pneumonia
Lung Transplant
Community-Acquired Pneumonia
Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
Communication
Key Communication Advice
Medical Registrar Suitability
Introduction
Model Frameworks
Clinical Audit
Audit Versus Research
DATIX
PALS
Capacity
Wrong Patient*
VTE Assessment Incident
Absent Colleague
Smoking Cessation
Unhappy Patient
Concerns About Colleague
Abusive Patient
Needle Stick Injury
Self-Discharge
Consent For Chest Drain
Suitability & Commitment
Introduction
CAMP Structure
Why Respiratory Medicine?
Flexible Learning
Mock Interview Dates
Choose your preferred date then select Mock Only or Pro Bundle
Authors
Why Medset?
Speciality interviews are competitive – and we know what it takes to succeed. Since 2013, we’ve helped thousands of doctors secure training posts by mastering the frameworks, question styles, and high-yield topics that lead to top-ranked offers.
Next-Gen Learning
Our next-generation learning platform combines expert content with progress tracking, personalised stats, smart notes, podcasts, and discussion boards – giving you everything you need to get that competitive edge.

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Great course. Loved the way this course didn’t waste time with fluff. Straight to the point – what will they ask & how you should answer – ranked top 10.
Sarah B.
Excellent. The frameworks for the tricky stations made all the difference. Walked in feeling organised instead of panicked, totally worth it.
Michael T.
Straightforward and genuinely helpful. Detailed, realistic and up to date. Made me feel confident for the clinical and management questions.
FAQ
What is the Respiratory Medicine ST4 national selection interview?
How competitive is Respiratory Medicine ST4?
How should I prepare for the Respiratory Medicine ST4 interview?
What topics and stations are covered in the course?
Do you provide mock interviews or feedback?
When is the Respiratory Medicine ST4 interview likely to be held?
Are interviews still held online?
Yes. Interviews for this specialty are conducted remotely via national recruitment platforms.
£129
Key Features
- 70+ expert written topics
- Over 100 clinical questions
- Common & curveball stations
- New 2026 interview updates
- Mock Interview with Pro Bundle
£329
Key Features
- Full online mock interview
- Led by top-scoring trainees
- Personalised feedback
- Common & curveball stations
- Online course with Pro Bundle
