MedEntry

For advice and tips about preferencing universities and courses, check out our blog:

https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/medical-school-preferencing

Check out our blog which describes 12 factors to consider when choosing a medical school:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/12-factors-to-consider-when-choosing-a-medical-school
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/10-factors-to-consider-when-choosing-a-medical-school-in-New-Zealand

Confused about all the different types of medical school places (CSP, BMP, ERC, etc)? Check out our blog which explains each place and provides advice on preferencing:

https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/types-of-medical-school-places-in-australia

MBBS or MD - which one should you choose? Check out our blog for details:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/mbbs-vs-md
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/mbbs-vs-md

Want to know more about the Bonded Medical Program? Check out our blog:

https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/the-bonded-medical-program

Are you considered a 'rural' student for medical entry? If so, it is easier to get into medicine, and entry requirements are lower. Check out our blog which will help you determine if you are rural:

https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/how-do-i-know-if-i-m-a-rural-student-for-medical-entry

In addition to applying to state-based Tertiary Admission Centres, some medical / dental courses require you to apply directly to the university. Check out our new blog for details:

https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/universities-which-require-you-to-apply-to-them-directly-for-medical-entry

UCAT ANZ 2024 interim statistics have been released! Check out our blog which will help you interpret them:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/preliminary-ucat-anz-test-statistics-released
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/preliminary-ucat-anz-test-statistics-released

Currently studying at uni and want to apply for medicine or dentistry? This blog outlines which universities will accept your application and what the requirements are:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/where-can-i-apply-if-i-am-currently-studying-in-university

Want to study medicine but unsure which subjects to choose in year 11 and 12? Check out our blog for some advice:

https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/which-subjects-should-i-choose-in-year-11-and-12

Erin improved her score from 75th percentile to 99th. Check out her blog which describes how:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/didn-t-do-well-in-ucat-here-s-how-to-bounce-back-in-four-steps
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/didn-t-do-well-in-ucat-here-s-how-to-bounce-back-in-four-steps

Expecting an interview offer in the coming months? You can (and should) start preparing now! Check out our blog which outlines 5 ways to kickstart your interview prep:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/5-easy-ways-to-start-preparing-for-medical-interviews-now
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/5-easy-ways-to-start-preparing-for-medical-interviews-now

Applying to JCU dentistry or UNSW medicine? You will need to submit a written application. Check out our blog for 3 important tips:

https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/3-tips-for-written-applications

With students receiving their UCAT ANZ scores, a common question is: How will universities use UCAT scores? Check out our blog for details:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/how-will-universities-use-ucat-anz-scores
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/how-will-universities-use-ucat-anz-scores

Didn't achieve the UCAT score you were hoping for? Don't despair! There are other pathways into medicine. Check out our blog for details:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/i-didn-t-get-a-good-enough-ucat-score-what-should-i-do
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/i-didn-t-get-a-good-enough-ucat-score-what-should-i-do

Sick of studying for the UCAT? Here are 5 tips to invigorate yourself for UCAT study:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/how-to-study-for-the-ucat-when-youre-sick-of-studying
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/how-to-study-for-the-ucat-when-youre-sick-of-studying

There is a lot of misinformation about how UCAT is scored and scaled. Check out our two part blog series, which discusses UCAT scoring in detail and what you can do to maximise your score:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/ucat-scoring-and-scaling-how-does-it-work-part-1
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/ucat-scoring-and-scaling-how-does-it-work-part-1

Just sat the UCAT? Check out our blog which explains how to interpret your results:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/how-to-interpret-your-ucat-scores
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/how-to-interpret-your-ucat-scores

Don’t let the UCAT make you cringe with fear! Stay positive and motivated. Check out our blog for details:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/ucat-phobia-dont-get-scared-stay-motivated
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/ucat-phobia-dont-get-scared-stay-motivated

Anya achieved the 99th percentile in UCAT and shares her top 5 tips. Check out her blog here:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/how-i-scored-99th-percentile-in-ucat
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/how-i-scored-99th-percentile-in-ucat

Got questions about your UCAT results? Check out our new blog for some answers:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/ucat-results-common-questions-answered
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/ucat-results-common-questions-answered

Disappointed in your UCAT mock exam scores? Check out our blog for some advice and tips:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/dealing-with-disappointing-ucat-percentiles-3-tips
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/dealing-with-disappointing-ucat-percentiles-3-tips

With the UCAT testing period underway, you may be wondering, what is a good UCAT score? Check out our blog for details:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/what-is-a-good-ucat-anz-score
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/what-is-a-good-ucat-anz-score

Wondering what it will be like sitting UCAT ANZ 2024? Check out this blog where a candidate shares their UCAT test experience:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/ucat-a-students-experience
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/ucat-a-students-experience

Huiyi, a past MedEntry student, scored 99th percentile in UCAT. Check out her blog which describes 5 top tips for UCAT test day:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/5-tips-for-ucat-exam-day
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/5-tips-for-ucat-exam-day

Good luck to all our amazing students taking the UCAT starting tomorrow!

Stay positive, go to bed early the night before your test (yes that means you!) and avoid the temptation to cram. Remember, it's not the worst exam in the world!

Unsure what to do the day before you sit UCAT? Check out our blog for some tips:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/tips-for-ucat-test-day-and-the-night-before
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/tips-for-ucat-test-day-and-the-night-before

Are you UCAT ready? Our checklist covers 10 essentials for UCAT success:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/checklist-are-you-ucat-ready-10-essentials-for-ucat-success
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/checklist-are-you-ucat-ready-10-essentials-for-ucat-success

Wondering what it will be like sitting UCAT? Check out our blog for details:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/what-will-ucat-test-day-be-like
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/what-will-ucat-test-day-be-like

Want to supercharge your UCAT preparation? The MedEntry App has got you covered! From timed practice tests to personalised feedback; whether on the bus or waiting for a class, transform idle moments into an opportunity to enhance your UCAT scores! More about the MedEntry App here:

AU https://www.medentry.edu.au/blog/use-medentry-app-to-boost-ucat-scores
NZ https://www.medentry.co.nz/blog/use-medentry-app-to-boost-ucat-scores