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How do I structure my personal statement for Medicine?

The key is to start writing your personal statement quite early on, as most people don't get to their final statement until they've written a few drafts. Generally, your statement should be divided up ...

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How do I approach the essay section?

As section B of the LNAT test, you have 40 minutes to answer one of three essay questions. It is important to note that even if you finish section A early, the remaining time will not be added to the 40 m...

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Answered by Alana F. LNAT tutor
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How do I distinguish myself as a good historian in the HAT test, and more generally in A level/IB/GCSE?

Having passed the HAT and now in my second year of History and Economics in Oxford, I am in a position to comment on what tutors are looking for in a good examination script. 

The crucial...

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Answered by Ashkaan G. HAT tutor
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Do I need work experience to study Medicine?

This is a definite yes. It's not always a requirement from the medical schools but given that most candidates will at least have some, it becomes essential, even in getting an interview. If you do not ...

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Answered by Samuel K. UCAT tutor
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Do I need to revise for the UKCAT?

This is a question I found myself asking a lot when sitting the test, often getting mixed information from various sources. Simply put, I would answer yes.

The UKCAT is probably going to ...

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Answered by Samuel K. UCAT tutor
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