Kaplan UKCAT® Course in Preston
Course Features
UKCAT Classroom Course includes:
2 or 4 day course options
Your teacher will guide you through the UKCAT exam section by section, providing you with strategies to categorise and approach each question type, both at a basic and more advanced level. You will go through worked examples together as well as timed practice drills for each assessed section of the exam.
Expert UKCAT Teachers
Kaplan teachers are in the top 10% of the UKCAT exam and are usually current medical students or practising doctors. They go through a rigorous training program of auditions, observations and on-going feedback surveys to ensure they meet the Kaplan standard of teaching.
30 Locations
We host our courses at 30 locations across the UK. Join the class most convenient to you!
UKCAT Strategy Book
The Kaplan UKCAT Strategy Book will follow along with your lessons so you can make notes as you go along. It will take you through the different question types, strategies and tips for test day.
Teacher Support until Your Test
You will have email access to our entire bench of UKCAT teachers right up until your UKCAT test date. They will be available to answer any academic questions that arise after the course has finished.
Online Study Centre:
NewUKCAT Channel
Free live streaming of extra UKCAT sessions and Medical School preparation guidance from a range of Kaplan experts, including practicing doctors, current medical students, and admissions guidance representatives. Over 20 hours of live instruction, also recorded for access whenever you want.
10 hours of recorded lesson videos
You will be provided with the recorded lesson videos of your course. These will help you to recap on anything you need to review, as you work through your practice materials.
Decision Making material
All students will receive a 1 hour recorded video lesson outlining this new section of the exam. We will guide you through the different question and the Kaplan methods and strategies designed to approach them, through worked examples and sample questions.
6 Practice Tests
You will have access to 6 online practice tests that will increase your familiarity with UKCAT exam questions and build your testing stamina. All our tests can be adapted to fit additional time required by students taking UKCATSEN.
500 Mastery Questions
You will receive 500 mastery practice questions. These will help you practice each of the Kaplan methods in an un-timed format, helping you work on your general understanding of the material, before you work on your timed practice.
30 Section Focused Quizzes Questions
Structure your practice with 30 quizzes: 6 quizzes for each assessed section of the UKCAT with over 700 questions. You will be able to sharpen your skills on specific test sections in order to improve your overall score.
Personalised reports
Instantly track your progress on your practice tests and quizzes, view your average pace, performance by question type and access detailed explanations for every question. Your home screen will provide your test statistics for instant retrieval.
2 Months' Access
You will have access to your online study materials for 2 months after your course has finished. This should give you more than enough time to work through the material before your test, although extensions are available if you would like additional access.
UKCAT Plus:
Need more practice? Add UKCAT Plus - $100
3 extra practice tests
4 hours extra videos on toughest questions
UKCAT Plus ebook
Teacher Support until Your Test
You will continue to receive academic support after your course has finished until test day, so you go into the exam feeling as prepared and confident as possible.
Schedules request
UKCAT Classroom Course includes:
2 or 4 day course options
Your teacher will guide you through the UKCAT exam section by section, providing you with strategies to categorise and approach each question type, both at a basic and more advanced level. You will go through worked examples together as well as timed practice drills for each assessed section of the exam.
Expert UKCAT teachers
Kaplan teachers are in the top 10% of the UKCAT exam and are usually current medical students or practising doctors. They go through a rigorous training program of auditions, observations and on-going feedback surveys to ensure they meet the Kaplan standard of teaching.
30 locations
We host our courses at 30 locations across the UK. Join the class most convenient to you!
UKCAT Strategy book
Our UKCAT Strategy Book includes methods for tackling each question type, time management techniques and tips for test day. This book is designed to follow along with your course so you can easily annotate as you go.
Teacher support until your test
You'll be fully supported with email access to one of our top-scoring teachers, for questions and guidance right up until your UKCAT exam this year.
Online Study Centre
New UKCAT Channel
Free live streaming of extra UKCAT sessions and Medical School preparation guidance from a range of Kaplan experts, including practicing doctors, current medical students, and admissions guidance representatives. Over 20 hours of live instruction, also recorded for access whenever you want.
10 hours of recorded lesson videos
You will receive recorded lesson videos of all of your class lessons. These are split out by class topic, making it easy to recap and review any aspects of class that you need to work on further.
500 Mastery Questions
These extra practice questions will help you to work through the different question types for each section in an un-timed format. This will help you learn how to identify and understand the different question types, so you can make better use of the timed quizzes and practice tests.
New Decision Making material
All students will receive 2 hours of recorded video lessons going through new question types and score building Kaplan methods and strategies for this section. You can also improve your performance with Decision Making quizzes and practice tests within your Online Study Plan.
6 practice tests
These practice tests not only help to assess how well you have adopted the Kaplan strategies, but are also great at putting your pacing per question and test stamina to the test. Our test-like interface also helps you to become familiar with the exam format, ensuring no surprises on test day.
30 section focused quizzes with over 700 questions
Structure your practice with 30 quizzes; 6 quizzes for each marked section of the UKCAT. These are a great way to sharpen your skills on specific sections in order to improve your overall score, without using a whole practice test.
Track your progress
After each practice test and quiz you will generate a score report, which will break down your score by test section, question type, pacing by question and also provide you with fully worked solutions for each question. This is important to be able to identify and target exactly where your weaker areas lie for further study.
2 months' access*
You will have 2 months' access to your online study plan after your course, which should give you plenty of time to work through all your course materials before test day. Should you wish to add additional time extensions are available.
UKCAT Classroom Course Structure:
| Day 1 |
|---|
| Welcome: Intro to Course and to UKCAT |
| Strategy Session 1: Scoring and Triage |
| Lesson 1: Verbal Reasoning Basics |
| Break |
| Lesson 2: Decision Making Basics |
| Lunch |
| Lesson 3: Quantitative Reasoning Basics |
| Break |
| Lesson 4: Abstract Reasoning Basics |
| Mini-break |
| Lesson 5: Situational Judgement Basics |
| Wrap-up; Preview Day 2 |
| Day 2 |
|---|
| Welcome Back: Intro to the Day |
| Strategy Session 2: Pacing and Practicing |
| Lesson 6: Advanced Verbal Reasoning |
| Break |
| Lesson 7: Advanced Decision Making |
| Lunch |
| Lesson 8: Advanced Quantitative Reasoning | Break |
| Lesson 9: Advanced Abstract Reasoning |
| Mini-break |
| Lesson 10: Advanced Situational Judgement |
| Strategy Session 3: Preparing for Test Day |
What you get in a nutshell
Kaplan's UKCAT courses provide 8 lessons over 2 consecutive days of tuition and include a 300-page A4 course book, over 3000 practice questions, 2 months access to our Online Study Centre, 6 practice tests, 30 section focused quizzes and more.
This course will also offer the brand new and free UKCAT Channel within the Online Study Centre, providing over 20 hours of Medical School application guidance and UKCAT instruction!
View details of our course structure and lesson breakdown and a more detailed breakdown of the different features included.
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