
Passing the UKCAT and BMAT 2012
Learning Matters Ltd (Publisher)
7th Edition
Published on 20. April 2012
Book
Hardback
288 pages
978-0-85725-867-0 (ISBN)
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Description
This revised and updated 2012 edition is the most comprehensive guide available to the UKCAT and BMAT. You will find all you need to face the tests with confidence, fulfill your potential and succeed in your application - whichever universities you are applying to. New questions have been added to the extensive practice sections for both the UKCAT and BMAT. In addition this essential text takes you through everything you need to know from writing your personal statement and preparing for interviews to time management and test-taking strategies.
The 2012 edition includes:
-new questions in both the UKCAT and BMAT sections
- comprehensive guidance on applying to study medicine
-up-to-date fees and dates for the 2012 tests
A companion volume, Practice Tests, Questions and Answers for the UKCAT, is also available for purchase from Learning Matters
The 2012 edition includes:
-new questions in both the UKCAT and BMAT sections
- comprehensive guidance on applying to study medicine
-up-to-date fees and dates for the 2012 tests
A companion volume, Practice Tests, Questions and Answers for the UKCAT, is also available for purchase from Learning Matters
More details
Series
Edition
7th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Exeter
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Sage Publications Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
All those intending to apply for UK medical and dental courses at university.
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 246 mm
Width: 171 mm
Weight
641 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-85725-867-0 (9780857258670)
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Persons
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. 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. 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
Introduction to the tests
So just why do you want to be a doctor?
Your application to read medicine: step by step
Preparing to apply to medical school
Required reading and other tips for success
How to write the perfect personal statement
Interviews
Part II: Preparing for the UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT)
The Verbal Reasoning subtest
The Quantitative Reasoning subtest
The Abstract Reasoning subtest
The Decision Analysis subtest
The Non-Cognitive Analysis subtest
Part III: Preparing for the BioMedical Admissions Test (BMAT)
Section 1: Aptitude and Skills
Section 2: Scientific Knowledge and Applications
Section 3: Writing Task
After the BMAT
Introduction to the tests
So just why do you want to be a doctor?
Your application to read medicine: step by step
Preparing to apply to medical school
Required reading and other tips for success
How to write the perfect personal statement
Interviews
Part II: Preparing for the UK Clinical Aptitude Test (UKCAT)
The Verbal Reasoning subtest
The Quantitative Reasoning subtest
The Abstract Reasoning subtest
The Decision Analysis subtest
The Non-Cognitive Analysis subtest
Part III: Preparing for the BioMedical Admissions Test (BMAT)
Section 1: Aptitude and Skills
Section 2: Scientific Knowledge and Applications
Section 3: Writing Task
After the BMAT