Passing the UKCAT and BMAT 2010
5th Edition
Published on 6. April 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
288 pages
978-1-84445-458-7 (ISBN)
Description
This revised and updated 2010 edition is now the most comprehensive guide available to the UK Clinical Aptitude Test and BMAT. Readers will find all they need to face the tests with confidence, fulfil their potential and succeed in their application - whichever universities they are applying to. In addition to an extensive and comprehensive bank of questions, this essential text takes would-be doctors through everything they need to know from writing their personal statements and preparing for interviews to time management and test-taking strategies.
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Series
Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Exeter
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sage Publications Ltd
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 171 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-84445-458-7 (9781844454587)
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Glenn Hutton | Rosalie Hutton | Felicity Taylor
Passing the UKCAT and BMAT 2011 6e
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Rosalie Hutton | Glenn Hutton | Felicity Taylor
Passing the UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT) and BMAT 2009
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Persons
Glenn Hutton BA, MPhil, FCIPD, is a consultant to organisations concerned with recruitment and selection by way of assessment or examination. Previously a Police Superintendent and Head of the National Police Training Examinations and Assessment Unit, he co-authors books on criminal law and assessment. Rosalie Hutton BSc, MSc, MCIPD, is an Occupational Psychologist who has specialised in the field of assessment and testing for 25 years. As CEO of her own company, Rosalie has designed and published a range of psychological assessment measures and is the co-author of a number of assessment books on multiple-choice questions. Felicity Taylor BA (Hons) Oxon, MBBS, is a junior doctor at Guy's, King's and St. Thomas' hospitals in London. She has coached hundreds of prospective students through the application process to read medicine, and is currently a Tutor with Oxbridge Applications.
Content
Part I: Introduction
The tests
So just why do you want to be a doctor?
Your application to read medicine: step by step (including key dates and preparation timeline)
Preparing to apply to medical school
Required reading and other tips for success
How to write the perfect personal statement
Exams and interviews
Part II: Preparing for the UKCAT
The Verbal Reasoning subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
The Quantitative Reasoning subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
The Abstract Reasoning subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
The Decision Analysis subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
The Non-Cognitive Analysis subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
Part III: Preparing for the BMAT
BMAT Section 1: Aptitude and Skills (including practice test, answers and explanations)
BMAT Section 2: Scientific Knowledge and Applications (including practice test, answers and explanations)
BMAT Section 3: Writing Task (including advice and a practice test)
After the BMAT
The tests
So just why do you want to be a doctor?
Your application to read medicine: step by step (including key dates and preparation timeline)
Preparing to apply to medical school
Required reading and other tips for success
How to write the perfect personal statement
Exams and interviews
Part II: Preparing for the UKCAT
The Verbal Reasoning subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
The Quantitative Reasoning subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
The Abstract Reasoning subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
The Decision Analysis subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
The Non-Cognitive Analysis subtest (including practice subtest and answers)
Part III: Preparing for the BMAT
BMAT Section 1: Aptitude and Skills (including practice test, answers and explanations)
BMAT Section 2: Scientific Knowledge and Applications (including practice test, answers and explanations)
BMAT Section 3: Writing Task (including advice and a practice test)
After the BMAT