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UCAT Abstract Reasoning Guide 2021
What is the UCAT Abstract Reasoning This article will cover the abstract reasoning section of the UCAT exam. There are other, different sections that make up the UCAT exam, so be sure to read our articles on these and on the UCAT in general to be as best prepared as...
UCAT Registration – How to book your UCAT exam
The UCAT Your UCAT exam is a crucial part of your application to medicine, and not doing it can mean you’re not able to apply to the universities you want. Because of that, you should be clear on the UCAT registration process and know all the key dates around the UCAT...
Medicine Personal Statement Structure
Medicine Personal Statement Your personal statement is a really important part of your application to study Medicine at university. It’s a chance for you to show off to your chosen universities, let them know how much hard work you’ve been putting in, and also...
UCATSEN – 2021 Guide
This article aims to give you an overview and introduction to the UCATSEN, how you qualify for it, what it stands for, if you get extra time, and if the preparation is different. Most importantly, remember that you can prepare for the UCAT or UCTASEN. With enough...
Doctor Shadowing – Medicine Applicants Guide 2021
What is Doctor shadowing? Shadowing a Doctor gives you the opportunity to follow them around, see what it is they do, attend team meetings, clinics, ward rounds and more. It is a highly valuable experience and can give a real insight into life as a Doctor. It can be...
Medical School requirements UK 2021 – GCSE, A-Levels, UCAT/BMAT
So now you're at the point where you are asking yourself one of the most important questions of your life so far - Which Medical School should I go to? While the location, proximity to the nearest pub, and the number of galleries are all valid things you can consider,...
Reflection Template – Reflecting on Work Experience
Reflective journal template sheet Reflecting on your work experience is crucial when applying to Medicine (other universities as well). You need to show what you experienced, what you learnt from it and how it made you a more mature person. Easier said than done!...
UCAT Universities – What Medical Schools use UCAT and BMAT?
en talking about UCAT Universities, we are talking about Medical Schools that require applicants to sit the UCAT as a part of the admission process in the UK, New Zealand or Australia. Apart from the UCAT, there is also BMAT. Some Medical Schools require applicants to...