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How Will Medical and Dental Schools Use Interviews? Here's a Summary

29th September 2026

How Will Medical and Dental Schools Use Interviews? Here's a Summary

So, you've sat the UCAT and now you're working hard on your final exams. But what about your medical interview? Interviews are perhaps the most under-recognised part of the medical admissions process. Every year, highly capable students with excellent UCAT scores and ATARs miss out on a place in medicine simply because they didn't prepare properly for the interview. Most interviews for 2027 ...

 

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Interview Offers Are Being Released

28th September 2026

Interview Offers Are Being Released

So, you've sat the UCAT and now you're working hard on your final exams. But what about your medical interview? Interviews are perhaps the most under-recognised part of the medical admissions process. Every year, highly capable students with excellent UCAT scores and ATARs miss out on a place in medicine simply because they didn't prepare properly for the interview. Most inter ...

 

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Final UCAT ANZ 2026 Test Statistics and Percentile Calculator Released!

9th September 2026

Final UCAT ANZ 2026 Test Statistics and Percentile Calculator Released!

The UCAT ANZ 2026 percentile calculator and final statistics have been released, which will help students to interpret their UCAT 2026 scores. The UCAT consortium has developed a UCAT score to percentile calculator that will help you to convert your 2026 UCAT scaled scores into an estimated percentile ranking. You can find it on the UCAT ANZ test statistics page. The UCAT 2026 summary ...

 

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2027 UCAT Workshop Dates Now Available

26th August 2026

2027 UCAT Workshop Dates Now Available

We're pleased to announce that Dr Ray's 2027 UCAT Workshop dates are now available. These workshops provide a solid foundation for your preparation, useful for students sitting the UCAT in 2027 and equally valuable for those planning ahead to future years. What Are MedEntry's UCAT Workshops? MedEntry's online, two day UCAT workshops are designed togive you with a co ...

 

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Preliminary UCAT ANZ 2026 Test Statistics Released!

17th August 2026

Preliminary UCAT ANZ 2026 Test Statistics Released!

The UCAT ANZ Consortium has released preliminary statistics for the 2026 testing cycle, giving students an early read on how their scores compare to the overall candidate cohort. Just over 17,330 candidates sat the UCAT ANZ 2026, continuing a multi-year rise in test-taker numbers: 15,240 in 2024, 16,950 in 2025, and now 17,330 in 2026. Further information, including a total score percentile ...

 

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5 Easy Ways to Start Preparing for Medical Interviews Now

13th August 2026

5 Easy Ways to Start Preparing for Medical Interviews Now

So you've made it through the UCAT and now all you want to do is breathe a sigh of relief and forget about the whole medical entry process. But it's not over yet! Medical interviews are a very important and challenging aspect of the medical entry process. Medical interviews are worth up to 40–50% of the entry criteria for medicine, and at some universities, are the only ...

 

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3 Tips for Written Applications

10th August 2026

3 Tips for Written Applications

Some universities require you to submit a written application when applying for medicine or dentistry. You will be required to submit a written application if you are applying to the University of New South Wales' medical course and James Cook University's dental course. Some special access pathways (for example, rural entry pathways) also require applicants to submit a written applica ...

 

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Everything You Need to Know About Interviews and MMIs

10th August 2026

Everything You Need to Know About Interviews and MMIs

Congratulations on having made it through the UCAT! Having taken the UCAT, the first step of your medical application process is now over and you are heading towards interviews where your comprehension, problem-solving and situational judgement skills will also be assessed just like the UCAT, but in a more up-close and personal manner. Interviews are an opportunity to see a part of you that ...

 

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How to Interpret Your UCAT Scores

6th August 2026

How to Interpret Your UCAT Scores

If you have sat UCAT this year, congratulations! You have made it through one of the toughest and most gruelling tests of your life. This blog contains information on how to interpret your 2026 UCAT ANZ score report. How do I access my UCAT score report? After sitting UCAT, you will receive an email from Pearson VUE notifying you that your UCAT score report is available to view. ...

 

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I Didn't Get a Good Enough UCAT Score: What Should I Do?

17th July 2026

I Didn't Get a Good Enough UCAT Score: What Should I Do?

Application and acceptance into medical school is no small task, it is a journey that may not always go the way you want it to. Part of the difficulty is that the application to medical school has many components, and if even one goes wrong it can interfere with your chances of acceptance. You may find yourself in the very common position of looking at your UCAT score and wondering if your cha ...

 

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