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Timeline for applying to medical school
| What? | When? | Which course? |
| Explore options, do work experience |
In the year before applying | GeMS course |
| Sit UKCAT | July to September | UKCAT course |
| Compose personal statement and submit UCAS form |
July to mid-October | GeMS course |
| Sit BMAT (if applying to Oxbridge, Imperial, or UCL) |
Early November | BMAT course |
| Sit interviews | December onwards | GeMS course and/ or Interview skills workshop |
| Receive offers | Normally about 2 weeks after sitting an interview |
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Press
Press release - 18th June 2008 (PDF Document, 40kb)
Press release - 30th September 2007 (PDF Document, 52kb)
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