If you apply for GEM at Swansea or Kings College London what entry examination is required?

UCAT (UK Clinical Aptitude Test)

Gaining work experience in health/social care is key. Which of the following is favoured by medical schools?

Training with St John’s Ambulance

When writing a personal statement, which of the following are admissions tutors not necessarily looking for?

Detailed understanding of surgical procedures

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1
If you apply for GEM at Swansea or Kings College London what entry examination is required?
GAMSAT (Graduate Medical Schools Admissions Test)
UCAT (UK Clinical Aptitude Test)
BMAT (Biomedical Admission Test)
2
Gaining work experience in health/social care is key. Which of the following is favoured by medical schools?
Shadowing a doctor
Volunteering in a care home
Working as a healthcare assistant
Training with St John’s Ambulance
3
Which University offers the most places on their GEM course?
Nottingham
Warwick
Swansea
4
What is the deadline date for all applications to medicine?
18:00 15th November
18:00 15th October
18:00 1st September
5
Test question: which year group are you in?
Final year undergraduate
First year undergraduate
Postgraduate student
Penultimate year undergraduate
6
Which of the following institutions do not require an admissions test for GEM courses?
University of Nottingham
University of Birmingham
University of Cambridge
7
What A Level subject is usually required for entry to a GEM programme?
Chemistry
Biology
Maths
8
How many institutions in the UK offer GEM programmes?
12
21
16
9
When writing a personal statement, which of the following are admissions tutors not necessarily looking for?
Detailed understanding of surgical procedures
Realistic understanding of medical profession and demands
Ability to work with others and resilience
Motivation for medicine
10
What are the advantages of applying to an undergraduate medical programme vs. a Graduate Entry programme?
No entry tests required as I already have a degree
Less fees to pay
Less competition for places
One year longer to study

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