Blogs

What I Wish I Knew Before Starting Medical School

25th August 2026

Lessons that every new medical student should know to be prepared for university and make the most of it.

Books to Read Before Personal Statement

5 Books to Read Before Writing Your Personal Statement

23rd August 2026

How can you boost your Personal Statement? We detail our top tips for wider reading and list the top five books to read before begin drafting

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How to Appeal Your A Level Results: A Step-by-Step Guide

19th August 2026

Unhappy with your A level results? Here's how to request a remark or appeal a grade, what it costs, how long it takes, and the deadlines to hit.

Where To Apply With A Low UCAT Score – 2026 Entry

16th August 2026

If you got a low UCAT score (below 2400 or below 1750 now Abstract Reasoning has been removed), you will need to choose your Medical Schools strategically. These are some universities which don’t place as much emphasis on the UCAT score, or have a lower UCAT cut-off than others.

What Are My Options With A Low UCAT Score?

15th August 2026

Discover what the options are for your Medicine application if you got a low score in the UCAT test this year.

How To Use Your UCAT Score – 2027 Entry

9th August 2026

Find out how you can use your UCAT score to apply strategically for 2027 entry Medicine.

Dos And Don’ts Of UCAT Preparation

2nd August 2026

Check out these dos and don'ts of UCAT prep to make the most of your time before test day.

5 Tips To Avoid Burnout During UCAT Prep

2nd August 2026

A current Med Student shares her top tips for staying calm and managing stress during the intense UCAT prep period.

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8 UCAT Situational Judgement Tips

27th July 2026

Find out how to score above Band 3 in Situational Judgement, which is the cut-off for many UCAT universities.

UKCAT Decision Making tips

9 UCAT Decision Making Tips

27th July 2026

Follow these Decision Making tips to get ahead and master this challenging UCAT subtest.

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