UCAT Prep & Medicine Blogs

So the prestigious Times Higher Education World University Rankings for 2016-2017 were released last week and it looks like Australia is making its way up the ranks. The list looks at a total 980 institutions from 79 cou...

Over the last fifty years, attitudes that patients have towards their treatment and the reverence they have for their physician has been under a steady evolution. It was only a relatively short time ago that patients wou...

Hello all who are doing UCAT preparation from across the country! I hope this finds you all well, and you are ready to delve into t...

This new blog will be another one of our trips into the various ethical debates that surround medicine and the medical profession. This particular entry will deal with the ‘conflict of interest’ discussion, and what effe...

This topic might seem very similar to “UCAT® Exam vs Interview - what's more important?”. To be honest, it really probably is. This blog only reflects my retrospective views and opinions on the matter, but from the outse...

So what is the first year in med school actually like? If you're still exploring different Australian medical schools, you might have some ideas on what it will be l...

Should I sit UCAT® Exam if I’m going to take a gap year?

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The very first thing you learn in the first year of medical school is how to take an accurate medical history. To be honest, this is a skill that is hammered into you continually until your final year. If yo...

UCAT® Exam vs GAMSAT® Exam: Which One Is Right For Me?

With so many people interested in attaining spots in medicine courses, there is no one pathway for entry which is easi...