MEDICAL SCHOOL DENTAL SCHOOL VETERINARY SCHOOL Getting into
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- MEDICAL SCHOOL DENTAL SCHOOL VETERINARY SCHOOL Getting
into...
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- WHY IS MEDICINE SO POPULAR?
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- Is medicine the right choice?
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- Entry requirements Minimum GCSE requirements Typical offer must
match predicted A level grades Stipulations regarding resits Choice
of fourth subject for A2 year
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- Research THE choices Research fees and bursaries Attend an Open
Day
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- Prepare the application Work experience Personal statement
Background reading
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- Preparing for interview Interviews at the University of Bristol
Video of medical school interview at University of Bristol Video of
medical school interview at University of Bristol Medical School
mock interview
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- Medical admissions tests Trend towards admissions tests for UK
universities Applicants must sit UKCAT, or BMAT, or both Admissions
are very competitive Too many candidates will achieve all A grades
at A- level Admission test result is often a discriminating
factor
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- Medical admissions timeline 1 st MayUKCAT registration opens 1
st JulyFirst date to sit UKCAT 15 th SepBHASVIC UCAS deadline 19 th
SepUKCAT registration deadline 1 st OctStandard entry closing date
for BMAT 3 rd OctLast date to sit UKCAT 15 th OctLast entry closing
date for BMAT 15 th OctUCAS deadline: medicine, dentistry,
veterinary 5 th NovBMAT test date 26 th NovBMAT results
released
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- UKCAT
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- UKCAT facts UK Clinical Aptitude Test Consortium of 26
universities Computer-based test Taken at Pearson VUE centres 65 to
31 st August; 80 thereafter www.ukcat.ac.uk
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- UKCAT universities Aberdeen Barts and the London (Queen Mary)
Cardiff Dundee Durham East Anglia Edinburgh Glasgow Hull York Keele
Kings College London Leeds Leicester Manchester Newcastle
Nottingham Penisnsula (Exeter and Plymouth) Queens University
Belfast Sheffield Southampton St Andrews St Georges London
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- BMAT
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- BMAT facts BioMedical AdmissionsTest Required by 5 universities
Offered only on 5 th November 2011 Paper-based test Students
register through school Fee for UK residents: 44.00
www.bmat.org.uk
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- BMAT universities University of Cambridge Imperial College
London University of Oxford Royal Veterinary College University
College London BSMS