GAMSAT Prep & Medicine Blogs

Ah, the GAMSAT^®. That marathon of mental gymnastics, the triathlon of test-taking. Just when you thought you had the rhythm down, the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) throws in a little t...

Studying for the GAMSAT^® is tough enough, but it is even harder when you also have other crucial commitments. One of those major commitments that many of us face is the necessity to work—especia...

Australian citizens typically expect most of their medical costs to be covered by Medicare when they’re unwell. However, patients have been increasingly expected to contribute to the cost of visiting t...

Section 2 of the GAMSAT® can be particularly challenging for students. Its short length and seemingly limitless scope mean that it is difficult to prepare for. Some students prefer to craft creative writ...

Strong and compelling ideas are the foundations of a strong section 2 performance in the GAMSAT®. Researching and reading widely, which is the only way of acquiring nuanced and ...

Most medical students who’ve done a bit of time in their clinical years can probably remember a placement where they were sat in a corner hour after hour almost completely ignored by the healthcare sta...