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How did you go about revising for the UKCAT?

We are often told that the UKCAT is not something you can necessarily revise for. This is partly true but it always helps to do as many practise questions as possible to help familiarise yourself with the...

Answered by Amisha G. UCAT tutor
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How do I improve my UKCAT score?

You can improve your UKCAT score in many ways, in my opinion the best way to tackle the UKCAT is one section at a time. Firstly, the UKCAT section. Generally you will improve in this section the more you ...

Answered by Jessica C. UCAT tutor
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What techniques can be used to improve my scores on the abstract reasoning section of the UKCAT?

The Abstract Reasoning section of the UKCAT tests the ability to interpret patterns amongst abstract shapes with irrelevant and distracting information. The section is highly time pressured so critical ev...

Answered by Adam S. UCAT tutor
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The abstract reasoning section is often the most difficult for students. What is an effective way of approaching these questions?

in astep one: look for the simplest box (fewest shapes)step two: look for similarities with other boxs e.g. all boxs contain a squarestep three: look out for distractors i.e. 5/6 boxs have a pentagonste...

Answered by Cameron E. UCAT tutor
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How do I find the patterns in the abstract reasoning questions?

In general there are 5 things to look for to find the pattern in the shapes.Normally, the pattern will be formed by in one or more of these areas. These 5 things can be made a bit easier to remember using...

Answered by Lois W. UCAT tutor
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