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How will Medical and Dental schools use Interviews? Here’s a summary

30th September 2025

How will Medical and Dental schools use Interviews? Here’s a summary

So, you've completed your UCAT and now you're working hard to achieve high grades. But what about your medical interview? Medical interviews are perhaps the most under-recognised part of the medical admissions process. Highly capable students who have excelled in their UCAT and ATAR have unfortunately missed out on a place in medicine simply due to inadequate interview preparation. ...

 

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5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Post-UCAT Pre-Interview Time

22nd September 2025

5 Ways to Make the Most of Your Post-UCAT Pre-Interview Time

If you have completed your UCAT exam, congratulations on getting through the marathon that it is! While you can relax a little, now is not the time to be sitting back and relaxing (sadly). Instead, you should start planning for applications and interviews! Here are five tips to make the most of your post-UCAT, pre-interview time: 1. Pump up your GPA Before UCAT, chances are your ...

 

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Final UCAT ANZ 2025 Test Statistics and Percentile Calculator Released!

10th September 2025

Final UCAT ANZ 2025 Test Statistics and Percentile Calculator Released!

The UCAT ANZ 2025 percentile calculator and final statistics have been released, which will help students to interpret their UCAT 2025 scores. The UCAT consortium has developed a UCAT score to percentile calculator that will help you to convert your 2025 UCAT scaled scores into an estimated percentile ranking. You can find it here: https://www.ucat.edu.au/results/test-st ...

 

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Everything You Need to Know About Interviews and MMIs

2nd September 2025

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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Preliminary UCAT ANZ 2025 Test Statistics Released!

25th August 2025

Preliminary UCAT ANZ 2025 Test Statistics Released!

UCAT ANZ 2025 preliminary statistics have been released, which will help students to interpret their UCAT 2025 scores. The UCAT consortium has developed a UCAT score percentile calculator that will help you to convert your UCAT scaled scores into an estimated percentile ranking. The UCAT percentile calculator is expected to be released concurrently with 2025 UCAT ANZ final te ...

 

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Didn’t Do Well in UCAT? Here’s How to Bounce Back in 4 Steps

14th August 2025

Didn’t Do Well in UCAT? Here’s How to Bounce Back in 4 Steps

The UCAT is one of the criteria for both undergraduate medicine schools in New Zealand and Australia. The UCAT may determine whether or not you receive an interview offer at certain universities, so many students put in the extra mile to maximise their UCAT results. There are many factors that can influence performance in UCAT, and receiving a lower mark than expected may feel like all our e ...

 

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5 Easy Ways to Start Preparing for Medical Interviews Now

14th August 2025

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 f ...

 

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2026 UCAT Workshop Dates Now Available

15th July 2025

2026 UCAT Workshop Dates Now Available

We're pleased to announce that Dr Ray’s 2026 UCAT Workshop dates are now live. Whether you're planning to sit the UCAT in 2026 or preparing for a future year, these workshops provide an excellent foundation for your preparation journey.   What Are MedEntry's UCAT Workshops? MedEntry's online, two day UCAT workshops are designed to provide you with a compre ...

 

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How to Interpret Your UCAT Scores

14th July 2025

How to Interpret Your UCAT Scores

If you have just sat UCAT, congratulations! You have made it through one of the toughest and most gruelling tests of your career. This blog contains information on how to interpret your 2025 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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Is UCAT Stressing You Out? Here's How to Use Stress to Your Advantage

8th July 2025

Is UCAT Stressing You Out? Here's How to Use Stress to Your Advantage

You may have heard that stress negatively impacts on performance, particularly in an intellectually challenging test such as UCAT. You may have been told that if you are too stressed in the lead up to an important exam such as UCAT, you won’t do well. You may have been advised to look for ways to relieve your UCAT-related stress. While this may be true, in some cases trying to g ...

 

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