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The UMAT Bible™ – MedStart's Ultimate Guide to mastering every section of the UMAT!

The UMAT Bible is MedStart's comprehensive how-to manual for solving every question type in the UMAT, providing you with a comprehensive system in Mastering the UMAT.

Section guides provide specific, in-depth analysis of every section and what it takes to succeed, including:

 Thorough breakdown and Detailed Analysis of every question type in each of the Sections
 Strategies and Frameworks to answer questions quickly and accurately
 Step-by-Step application to specific examples
 Analysis of past UMAT questions and our predictions to any future changes

The UMAT Bible™ – MedStart's Ultimate Guide to mastering every section of the UMAT Exam

The General Skills UMAT Bible consists of an explanation of the nature of the UMAT; an overview of the mindset and key competencies needed to master the UMAT; general exam strategy and effective ways to manage your time and UMAT preparation. The General Guide specifically shows students:

 The crucial difference between knowledge-based exams (such as the HSC, VCE) vs. aptituding testing (like the UMAT)
 The key skills you must develop to master aptitude tests
 The critical importance of time in the UMAT
 General approach to answering Multiple Choice Questions
 Common pitfalls and assumption for first time UMAT test-takers.

Once you're familiar with the question types, the best way to improve is to practice FULL Length UMAT Papers under exam conditions. Our course contains 10 FULL-length UMAT Practice Papers thatmimics the style, structure and difficulty of the actual UMAT so you can prepare for the real UMAT.

You are instantly given detailed analysis of your performance (question breakdown and percentiles): with detailed worked solutions provided for every question, showing you the exact thought process that a student should be going through when approaching the question

The MedStart UMAT Papers have been created by our All-Star UMAT Resources team, with input from experts in psychometric testing. Our resources team consists of top-performing medical students who have aced previous UMAT exams (99^th or 100^th percentile), and understand the specific details of each of the question types from a practical viewpoint.

With 10 exams and detailed feedback, you'll be able to master the skills needed to solve question type correctly, and in the right time frame, to maximise your mark in the UMAT!

Each section-style homework has the same number of questions and the same timing as the relevant section in the UMAT exam. For example, the Section 1 Style homework consists of 44 questions to be done in 65 minutes, helping you move from competence in answering UMAT questions top proficiency.

Focused drills provide short 20 - 30 minute exercises that focus on a particular question type within each section of the UMAT. The purpose of focused drills is to help you practice the frameworks and strategies you have learned in class, develop basic competence in solving each of the questions, and consolidate your understanding.

Ask questions, discuss issues and become involved in our online community with MedStart students through Australia, New Zealand and Ireland. Engage with our tutors and other students, discuss difficult questions and make new friends! Our fully searchable learning forums are a great way to learn from our tutors and interact with like-minded students.

If you need some assistance straight away, we provide responsive online support (we promise will get back to you in 24 hours!). Online Support is provided throughout the year for every student so that their questions relating to the UMAT or any of our programs can be answered by our tutors. Our friendly staff of medical students have been through the same process as you, and succeeded. They can understand what you're going through and have the specific knowledge needed to answer your questions.

At MedStart, we encourage you to start preparing for your UMAT early (because it will free up your time in Year 12 to study for your school leaving exams. Also, since UMAT is a skills-based exam, you aren't likely to forget the techniques even after a year is passed).

As such, if you are in Year 10 or 11 and enrol into any of our in-class learning courses, we will give you an EXTRA years access to our MedStart Online Learning System.

Our course is taught in a small group setting (average of 8 students) that comprehensively cover the skills and theory need to solve every question type in every section of the UMAT in a focused, personalised, and interactive workshop setting.

Workshops provide a comprehensive analysis of what you need to master each of the sections of the UMAT, showing you the strategies and frameworks to tackle each of the question types, how to apply our methods to the unique demands of each question, and providing you with insightful examination tips to master the UMAT.

This course is unique in its personalised, systematic and practical approach to helping you master the UMAT and is a must if you are looking for comprehensive and time efficient UMAT preparation.

*Holiday Crash Course (3 days) will feature 3 x 4 hour personalised workshops

MedStart, in our commitment to setting the standard of excellence for UMAT Preparation, is the only UMAT Preparation Centre that includes 2 Mock Exam and Reviews as part of our Comprehensive and UMAT Care packages.

We hold the first Mock Exam straight after the Course to uncover weaknesses and consolidate the frameworks you learnt in class. The second Mock Exam is held in the week before your UMAT, to ensure you have maximum preparation for the real thing.

Once you have sat the exam, you will come back for a comprehensive review of every question in that exam, to ensure you understand how to do every single question in the mock exam. This detailed two-day review will focus purely on the two exams making sure that you have totally understood the solutions.

*Holiday Crash Course (3 days) will feature 1 mock exam and review.

UMAT Care provides you with 10 weeks of personalised, face-to-face support, where you can ask any question on UMAT on a more personal level. Whether you want to revise the frameworks you've learnt in class, or need help with a specific question, our qualified UMAT Tutors are there to help you answer questions that you have on a weekly basis to ensure that you receive Personalised UMAT Preparation.

A must if you are serious about Mastering the UMAT!

You should not go into your interview unaware of the questions that you will be asked. This popular UMAT Bible includes common questions and how to approach them, invaluable information on interview technique and advice on how to perform at your best in the interview.

The University Admissions Bible is a comprehensive, up-to-date online guide on what it takes for you to get into Medicine and the Health Sciences courses in Australia and New Zealand. The guide provides you with detailed information on each of the Universities and their requirements, including selection procedures, pre-requisites, admission requirements, quotas, to ensure you are fully aware of what places are available, where they are available, and what is needed for a successful application.

The final criterion you to get into Medicine and the Health Sciences is the Interview. Interviewers will ultimately make their selection based on whether they believe your response is genuine, personalised and compelling.

If you are looking to do exceptionally well in the Interview, MedStart provides small group Interview Tutoring that is highly personalised. Rather than showing you the standard, memorised answers that most students present, our Interview Program provides you with insight into the motivations for the interview questions, and how to present sophisticated and unique responses that draw on your own individual experiences.

The UMAT Interview Program is taught by our Head UMAT Teacher, and will also focus on helping you develop effective communication skills, and how to handle unexpected questions successfully.

Our one-on-one UMAT Interview Training provides a real-life simulation of what it is like to be in an interview. The 1-on-1 Mock Interview gives you the invaluable opportunity to integrate the techniques you have learnt, in a real-life interview environment.

You will receive critical analysis and feedback on your interview manner, content of your response, and overall impression, so you can present at your best in the real interview.

Writing a successful application your first step to securing your interview. The MedStart Application Review service enables you to gain feedback from expert application reviewers, who will check your responses and make detailed suggestions to ensure your application is successful. We will also make sure that the your interview responses is consistent with your application as interviewers often ask questions based on your application.

Each Application Review Service is valid for one application.