Meltem Kamalvand

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Engineering

Engineering University UK Entry Requirements

With so many different Engineering degrees available to choose from it can be difficult to work out what is required to apply for them. This guide covers everything you need to prepare for to get your engineering offer.

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UCAT Quantitative Reasoning Tips
Admissions Test

UCAT Quantitative Reasoning Top Tips

The quantitative reasoning section of the UCAT tests your ability to quickly interpret data and perform calculations on it. This section of the UCAT contains 36 questions and you have 25 minutes to answer them, giving you a total of 40 seconds per question. In this guide we describe what the questions look like and how to answer the questions.

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What is a good UCAT score?
Admissions Test

UCAT Results 2025: What Is A Good UCAT Score?

Currently, more than 30,000 medical and dental applicants take the UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) each year, but what score should you be aiming for? We can take a look at what scores are considered ‘good’, ‘high’ and average on the UCAT to see what you should be scoring for your chosen medical school.

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UCAT Interim Scores - What These Results Mean
Exams

UCAT 2025 Interim Scores – What These Results Mean

The UCAT has published the 2025 provisional results, how do yours compare? For those of you who sat the UCAT at the end of July, it must have seemed like an eternity to finally know how you have fared compared to other candidates. Why else would you be interested in seeing the newly released provisional scores? Have a look!

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UCAT Situational Judgement Tips
Admissions Test

UCAT Situational Judgement Top Tips

The aim of the Situational Judgement section is to assess your ability to understand situations you might encounter as a medical student or doctor and how you would deal with them. In this UCAT SJT guide, we set out the questions that may arise, how to respond to the appropriateness and importance of the options.

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Other

How To Make Your Personal Statement Stand Out

Admissions Tutors read through hundreds of Personal Statements each year. This means they will read the same “from a young age” opener over and over again. There are some positives from this, if you are able to make your Personal Statement stand out, it will create a much larger impact on the Tutor that is reading it. Here’s how to do it.

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Education

How To Revise Effectively: The Ultimate Guide

Whether you’re taking an admissions test or preparing for your end-of-year exams, revision is essential to achieving the results you need for success. To help you hone your own revision approach, we’ve created this ultimate guide offering the very best tips to revise effectively for your exams.

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Dentistry Entry Requirements: How To Become A Dentist
Dentistry

Dentistry Entry Requirements: How To Become A Dentist

Becoming a dentist is a long and difficult process. It is, therefore, not surprising that the entry requirements for prospective dentists to study at dental school are high. In this guide, we explore the process of applying to study Dentistry and what you’ll need to achieve to get your offer.

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Getting started

How To Plan Your Personal Statement

The earlier you start planning your Personal Statement, the easier you will make it for yourself. There are four key reasons why you should start sooner rather than later. Find out what they are and how to plan the perfect Personal Statement.

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Applications

What To Do If You Get Rejected From Oxbridge

Each year, a huge number of applicants apply to study at Oxbridge and most are unsuccessful. The admissions process is incredibly competitive so not everyone gets offered a place, but what if you didn’t get one this year? We go through the next steps after receiving your rejection.

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Medicine Interview Basics: Your Essential Guide
Interviews

Medicine Interview Basics: Your Essential Guide

If you’re not sure where to start with your medicine interview preparation, this guide is the perfect starting point. Here, we’ll discuss the basics of medicine interviews, including the formats, when to start preparing and what the interviewers will be looking for.

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How To Prepare Your Child Medical School Interviews
Interviews

How To Prepare Your Child For Medical School Interviews

How can you help your child prepare for their medical school interview? Traditional interviews, multiple mini-interviews, Oxbridge interviews… with so many different types, it can be difficult to understand how best to support your child, there are a few things you can do to help…

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