UCAT and Personal Statement Workshop

This combined preparation course helps students acquire the skills, knowledge and confidence required to complete the UCAT test, and write a strong personal statement for university admission.

Suitable for: Students applying to study Medicine and Dentistry at university.

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Aims

To gain knowledge on how to effectively prepare and successfully complete the UCAT aptitude test, as well as the skills, knowledge and confidence needed to write a strong and relevant personal statement.

Objectives

  • Outline correct structure, style and content of a good personal statement and identify the possible content of each student
  • Outline how to identify your strengths and achievements, and how to appropriately outline these within the personal statement
  • Assistance planning, drafting and reviewing your personal statement that matches attributes with university requirements
  • Become acquainted with the UCAT process
  • Outline the various test strategies and discuss which will work best for you
  • Practise proven score-boosting techniques
  • Learn how to approach each type of question
  • Complete mock exam questions
  • Identify areas of weakness to target for improvement
  • Understand the significance of each section, as well what it wants you to demonstrate:

– Abstract Reasoning

– Verbal Reasoning

– Decision Making

– Quantitative Reasoning

– Situational Judgement

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At the end of the course delegates should be able to:

  • Recognise and discuss their own achievements and positive qualities in preparation for writing their personal statement.
  • Understand how to structure their personal statement including word count, type font and which important details to include.
  • Outline what things to avoid and know where to go for further information and guidance about personal statements.
  • Discuss the UCAT test.
  • Understand different test strategies.
  • Discuss the abstract reasoning section of the test.
  • Discuss the verbal reasoning section of the test.
  • Discuss the decision making section of the test.
  • Discuss the quantitative reasoning section of the test.
  • Discuss to situational judgement section of the test.
  • Our tutor has over 30 years teaching experience and has trained over 500 students on how to tackle the questions using the best strategies.
  • Our course is limited to small class numbers allowing students the opportunity to practice mock exam papers under the guidance and advice of our expert tutor.
  • The course includes comprehensive workbooks for each testing strategy, draft personal statement and email post course support.
Limited places
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9

Aug

UCAT and Personal Statement Workshop

Belfast

£180.00

Saturday, 9 August 2025

09:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)

  • £180.00 incl. VAT
Register6 places remaining

Sat 9 Aug 2025

09:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)

This course aims to help students acquire the skills, knowledge and confidence required to complete the UCAT test. Suitable for: Students applying to study Medicine or Dentistry

Register6 places remaining
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19

Aug

UCAT and Personal Statement Workshop

Belfast

£180.00

Tuesday, 19 August 2025

09:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)

  • £180.00 incl. VAT

Tue 19 Aug 2025

09:30 AM - 04:30 PM (1 day)

This course aims to help students acquire the skills, knowledge and confidence required to complete the UCAT test. Suitable for: Students applying to study Medicine or Dentistry

Cost

£150.00 (including VAT)

Time

9:30am – 4:00pm

 

Location

Kingsbridge Training Academy
10 Falcon Way, Boucher Road,
Belfast, BT12 6SQ

2 Courses in 1 Session