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MEDICAL SCHOOL DENTAL SCHOOL VETERINARY SCHOOL Getting into...

WHY IS MEDICINE SO POPULAR?

Is medicine the right choice?

Entry requirements Minimum GCSE requirements Typical offer must match predicted A level grades Stipulations regarding resits Choice of fourth subject for A2 year

Research THE choices Research fees and bursaries Attend an Open Day

Prepare THE application Work experience Personal statement Background reading

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

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

Medical admissions timeline 3 rd MayUKCAT registration opens 5 th JulyFirst date to sit UKCAT 15 th SepBHASVIC UCAS deadline 23 rd SepUKCAT registration deadline 30 th SepStandard entry closing date for BMAT 7 th OctLast date to sit UKCAT 14 th OctLast entry closing date for BMAT 15 th OctUCAS deadline: medicine, dentistry, veterinary 2 nd NovBMAT test date 1 st DecBMAT results released

UKCAT

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

UKCAT universities Aberdeen Brighton and Sussex Barts and the London (Queen Mary) Cardiff Dundee Durham East Anglia Edinburgh Glasgow Hull York Keele King’s College London Leeds Leicester Manchester Newcastle Nottingham Penisnsula (Exeter and Plymouth) Queen’s University Belfast Sheffield Southampton St Andrew’s St George’s London

BMAT

BMAT facts BioMedical AdmissionsTest Required by 5 universities Offered only on 2 nd November 2011 Paper-based test Students register through school Fee for UK residents: £

BMAT universities University of Cambridge Imperial College London University of Oxford Royal Veterinary College University College London

2011 bhasvic hall of fame Dentistry BRISTOL Medicine SOUTHAMPTON Medicine SOUTHAMPTON Medicine BIRMINGHAM Medicine IMPERIAL Medicine BRIGHTON Medicine FLINDERS Medicine MANCHESTER Medicine HULL Medicine BRIGHTON Medicine NEWCASTLE