UCAT ANZ 2019 UNIVERSITY CLINICAL APTITUDE TEST
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UCAT ANZ 2019
UNIVERSITY
CLINICAL
APTITUDE TEST
The University of Adelaide
Do you want to Medicine, Dental Surgery, Oral Health
Charles Sturt University
Dental Science
study Medicine Curtin University
Medicine
or Dentistry?
Flinders University
Clinical Sciences / Medicine
Monash University
Medicine
The UCAT ANZ test is a compulsory entry The University of Newcastle /
requirement for our Australian and University of New England
Joint Medical Programme
New Zealand Consortium universities.
The University of New South Wales
Medicine
The UCAT ANZ test has replaced the UMAT (Undergraduate
Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test) from 2019 The University of Queensland
(for university entry in 2020). Medicine (provisional entry),
Dental Science
University of Tasmania
WHICH UNIVERSITIES Medicine
REQUIRE THE UCAT? The University of Western Australia
If you plan to apply to any of the UCAT ANZ Consortium Medicine (Direct Pathway),
universities in 2019 then you must sit the test in the month of Dental Medicine (Direct Pathway)
July 2019 for entry in 2020 to a relevant course or programme
listed opposite. You should also check individual university Western Sydney University
Medicine
websites for specific entry requirements of each course.
The University of Auckland
Medicine
Visit our new website at ucat.edu.au University of Otago
Medicine, Dental Surgery
2019 UCAT ANZ
UNIVERSITY CLINICAL APTITUDE TEST
WHAT’S IN THE TEST? ELIGIBILITY
The UCAT is a 2-hour, multiple choice, computer The UCAT ANZ test is available to any candidate
based test. It consists of five separately timed subtests whose educational level at the time of sitting the test
which assess a range of abilities identified by university is their final year of secondary schooling, or higher.
medical and dental schools as important. Candidates registering for UCAT ANZ 2019 should
have already completed, or plan to COMPLETE their
VERBAL REASONING final year of secondary schooling in 2019 (i.e. Year 12
Assesses the ability to critically evaluate information in Australia; Year 13 in New Zealand).
presented in written form.
Students whose current educational level is
DECISION MAKING Australian Year 11 or lower are NOT eligible to take
Assesses the ability to make sound decisions and UCAT ANZ. This includes Year 11 students
judgements using complex information. undertaking one or more Year 12 subjects. Year 12
students completing Year 12 over two years are only
QUANTITATIVE REASONING eligible to sit UCAT ANZ in their final year.
Assesses the ability to critically evaluate information
presented in numerical form
ABSTRACT REASONING
Assesses the use of convergent and divergent thinking
to infer relationships from information.
SITUATIONAL JUDGEMENT TEST
Measures the capacity to understand real world
situations and identify critical factors and appropriate
behaviour in dealing with them.
HOW DO I PREPARE FOR THE UCAT?
It is important to note you can only sit the test once in the July test cycle. HOW DO I BOOK A TEST? The UCAT ANZ is a computer-based test delivered in Pearson VUE test centres throughout Australia and New Zealand and some overseas locations. You will need to register to take the test via the UCAT ANZ website and book a test at a convenient location and time by 17 May 2019 at 11:59pm AEST. We strongly recommend that you take the test at your earliest convenience in July to ensure places are available at a local test centre. PHOTO IDENTIFICATION You are required to show one form of photo-bearing identification at the test centre. The only accepted forms of identification are: • Current passport ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS • Current photo-bearing driver’s licence (learner’s If you have any special educational needs which mean permit, probationary or full licence) you require additional time in exams, an extended test • Current photo-bearing Australian Keypass Card is available. Information regarding these, and other • Current photo-bearing Australian Proof of Age Card accommodations available can be found on our • Current photo-bearing New Zealand 18+ Card / website under ACCESS ARRANGEMENTS. Kiwi Access Card Photocopies of documents and digital forms of ID are not accepted. No other form of identification is accepted.
WHAT ELSE DO I NEED
KEY DATES FOR UCAT ANZ 2019 TO KNOW?
The UCAT is unlike most exams you may be used to,
Registration and booking opens 1 March 2019
so it’s useful to understand what to expect on the day
of the test. You should ensure you are familiar with
Concession and Access 10 May 2019 at
the test centre environment before the day by
Arrangements deadline 5pm AEST
reading the TEST DAY section of our website.
Registration & online booking 17 May 2019 at We do not want you to be turned away from the test
closes 11:59pm AEST centre for presenting the incorrect ID. It is essential
that you take the correct photographic identification
17 May 2019 at to the test centre, otherwise you will not be
Final booking deadline permitted to test. Please ensure you have read the
11:59pm AEST
PHOTO ID REQUIREMENTS page on our website
ahead of time to organise a suitable form of
Testing begins 1 July 2019
identification.
Testing ends 31 July 2019 You must arrive at the test centre at least 30 minutes
before your appointment time. Candidates who arrive
Early September more than 15 minutes after their appointment time
Results sent to universities will not be allowed to take the test and will forfeit
2019
their test fee. Refer to TEST DAY information on our
TEST FEES website.
Tests taken in Australia and
New Zealand
$298 CONCESSION SCHEME
If you are named on a current Health Care Card or
Concession fee – (Australia only) $198 Pensioner Concession Card, both issued by
Centrelink, you can apply for the concession fee. The
concession fee is not available to candidates sitting
Overseas $373
the test outside of Australia. For full details of our
concession eligibility criteria can be found on the
UCAT ANZ website, under CONCESSION SCHEME.
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