UCP
UCAT Coaching Program
Preparation for the University Clinical Aptitude Test — a compulsory requirement for entry to medical and health science courses.
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The course
The UCAT is a computer-based test held in July–August 2026. Our coaching program runs over two Saturdays, 1:30pm to 4:30pm. Registrations are open.
Passing a placement exam is required before joining. Students must achieve a minimum average score of 40% to enrol.
Placement exam structure
| Verbal Reasoning | 44 questions |
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| Decision Making | 35 questions |
| Quantitative Reasoning | 36 questions |
| Situational Judgement | 69 questions |
| Total | 184 questions in about 120 minutes |
Registration and fee
| Placement exam fee | $85 |
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| How to pay | Bank transfer or deposit; cash at a campus office; or cheque to PO Box 4067, University of Melbourne VIC 3052 |
| Campus offices | Footscray — Saturday 1:30–4:00 · St Albans — Sunday 10:00–4:00 |
| Results | Emailed about four weeks after the exam |
Being confirmed
- Class size is stated two different ways on the current site: "four to six students per group" in English, and twelve per class in Vietnamese. We are confirming the correct figure.
- Course dates appear three different ways across the current site: 13 and 20 June, 20 and 27 June, and 27 and 28 June. Registration and closing dates shown on the old site have also passed.