Admissions

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2020-05-28

Preparing for and sitting the UCAT ANZ can open up doors for a number of non-medical courses in Australia and New Zealand. Here we review what they are and how the UCAT ANZ is used in the admissions process.

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2020-05-08

Which medical programs require UCAT ANZ scores and how important is the UCAT ANZ? Knowledge is power; knowing what your desired and plan B medical school requirements are means you can tactfully tailor your application, be ready for any outcome and get into medical school.

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2020-04-24

With the current COVID-19 situation, many uncertainties loom ahead for the rest of 2020, including timelines and processes related to medical school admissions. Regardless of the context, we strongly advise and encourage you to not take your foot off the accelerator and keep working hard towards your goals.

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2020-04-21

For students wishing to gain direct entry to a medical school in Australia, it can be a bit overwhelming to start preparing for admissions in the final year of high school. Here, we provide advice for Year 10 and 11 students on having a well-planned preparation strategy for admission to direct entry medical programs in Australia.

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2020-04-04

In many countries, having relevant work experience is essential or highly favourable for a successful medical school application. While this is not always the case in Australia and New Zealand, there are several good reasons to consider having some medical work experience under your belt. Of course, this is not easy in the current COVID-19 context. Here, we provide some expert thoughts and advice.

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2020-04-02

On 30th March 2020, ACER announced that the online registration is open for the new online GAMSAT, which will be delivered between 28th May and 1st June 2020. In this unprecedented situation, many of you may be worried or confused about the logistics of an online GAMSAT. Here, we provide answers and thoughts on some of the most pressing concerns that you may have. This article also incorporates the more recent update email from ACER on 1st April 2020 regarding the usage of scrap papers, guidelines on device screen size and test security.