Succeeding in the 2008 UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) (Heftet (myke permer))

Matt Green (BSc, MPhil), a former clinical scientist and founder of Developmedica, has spent the last five years helping over 5,000 individuals successfully apply to medical school. It is with this extensive experience in mind that Matt wrote Succeeding in your Medical School Application, to help prospective medical students prepare a high quality and successful personal statement as part of their application to medical school. Matt is also the co-author of Succeeding in Your Medical School Interview, Becoming a Doctor: Is Medicine Really the Career for you?, Succeeding in the Biomedical Admissions Test (BMAT) and Succeeding in the 2009 UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT).

The UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) is used by admissions staff as part of the application process to study Medicine or Dentistry at a UK University. With competition for places at an all time high it is crucial that you are fully prepared for this test. Advanced preparation is key to ensure that you know what to expect and achieve the best score possible. This interactive guide, which contains practice questions and a complete mock test, aims to help applicants, parents and teachers alike to prepare for and successfully complete the UKCAT. In this guide, Jemini Jethwa and Matt Green: * Describe the context of the UKCAT within the application process * Set out how to approach the five sections of the UKCAT verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning, abstract reasoning, decision analysis and non-cognitive test * Provide practice questions for each section to work through as part of the learning process * In addition provide a full mock exam to complete under test conditions This engaging, easy to use and comprehensive guide is essential reading for anyone serious about excelling in their UKCAT examination.