Work experience is essential to medical school applications. If you’re thinking of applying to medical school, our free online medicine work experience will be a great place to start. We’ll be running 4 interactive sessions covering different specialties. The aims of this work experience programme are as follows: By the end of the programme, you
The Verbal Reasoning section of the UCAT is often considered the most difficult. This article will help you understand what UCAT Verbal Reasoning is and how to practice answering Verbal Reasoning questions, along with some useful tips on being successful in this section of the UCAT. What is UCAT Verbal Reasoning? The UCAT Verbal Reasoning
The UCAT is an admissions test used by the majority of medical schools in the UK, each with their own required UCAT score for medicine admissions. It’s essential to consider how each university uses the UCAT when selecting candidates for interview. This guide will aide your decision as to which 4 universities will be most
As a parent of a child interested in applying to medicine or dentistry, you may find yourself lost in all of the admissions exams, work experience needed, different requirements from each university, the early UCAS deadline, and every other part of the application process. It can definitely be a minefield, and it can be difficult
What To Do If You Didn’t Receive Medical School Offers Facing four rejections from your medical school applications can be extremely disheartening – especially after the hard work and effort put into the application process and studying for exams. However, there are many options, and not receiving any offers for medicine doesn’t mean you can’t
The abstract reasoning section of the UCAT can be daunting for many students at first. This article will help you understand what UCAT Abstract Reasoning is and how to practice answering Abstract Reasoning questions, along with some useful tips on being successful in this section of the UCAT. What is UCAT Abstract Reasoning? Abstract Reasoning
What to do if you didn’t get a place in medical or dental school this year If you were unsuccessful in attaining a place for medical or dental school this year, join us for our free webinar on 11th May 2023. Our admissions experts will talk you through all of your options, including: We’ll also
Join us for these FREE webinars to learn key strategies for various sections of the UCAT, as compiled by top 1% scorers. The UCAT is a very strategy-based exam, and can be prepared for with the right techniques. It’s essential that you learn the strategies needed for each section in order to succeed, and that’s
UCAT Scoring? UCAT scores are one of the foundational elements for many medical and dental school applications. The UCAT is scored out of 3600, putting together a combination of the total marks for each sub-section: Verbal Reasoning, Decision Making, Quantitative Reasoning, and Abstract Reasoning (all scored out of 900 individually). The SJT component of the
Decision Making is the second section of the UCAT test which assesses your ability to deduce information from complex sources of data. It tests how well you can interpret and decipher details, and extrapolate inferred information to derive conclusions. The Decision Making section comes before the Verbal Reasoning section and after the Abstract Reasoning section.
What is UCAT Quantitative Reasoning? Quantitative Reasoning is the third section of the UCAT. This section is designed to test your numerical and problem-solving skills at GCSE standard. Although many students struggle with maths, this is generally one of the easier sections to score well in. In this article, we’ll go over worked examples of
Overview of the University of Leeds School of Medicine The University of Leeds Medical School is in the city of Leeds in West Yorkshire. The School of Medicine forms part of the University’s Faculty of Medicine and Health. This consists of institutes across West Yorkshire, including the Worsley Building, Leeds General Infirmary, St James’ Campus,
Overview of Aberdeen Medical School The University of Aberdeen Medical School is in Aberdeen in North East Scotland. The current school was formed from the merger of the former School of Medicine and Dentistry, the School of Medical Sciences, and the Rowett Institution of Nutrition. Formally established in 1787, the institution is renowned for its
What are strategic applications? As the UCAS deadline draws closer, you may be thinking of which universities to apply to. It’s important to apply where you are most likely to be offered an interview, rather than applying only to your preferred universities with hopes that they may take you on board. It’s very common for
If you’re applying for medical school in 2024, you’ll definitely need to practice some mock medicine interview questions. As such, we’ve compiled an organised list of medical school interview questions to help you in your preparation. You can use these in your solo preparation, or with a friend or medicine interview tutor. It’s useful to
