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2025 UK On-the-list Medical School - Interview Tips
28 September 2024
Zoom Virtual Meeting
The overseas medical schools recognised by the Hong Kong government (On-the-list) in the UK are attractive to Hong Kong students because graduates from On-the-list universities can easily return to work in Hong Kong without having to take additional medical qualification exams. Besides outstanding academic results and being in the top 10% of the UCAT admission test, interviews are also a crucial part of the application process. How should students prepare interview in the remaining days? In this webinar, a medical background tutor from Cambridge at Ascent Prep will comprehensively decode the interview strategies for UK medical schools, introducing the On-the-list medical schools one by one, sharing the format, structure, and content of MMI interviews and Panel interviews, to ensure you are well-prepared in the final sprint before the interview! Why do interviews play a significant role in the admission criteria? An applicant's excellent academic or admission test scores can only prove their learning ability in the knowledge aspect. Without a fair and transparent interview process, admissions officers would find it difficult to discern a student's motivation for studying medicine or to judge whether they possess the ethics and […]
2025/26 UK G5 Universities - Oxbridge Expert Analyses Personal Statement Writing Tips
11 September 2024
Zoom Virtual Meeting
When applying to UK G5 universities, every student must prepare a Personal Statement. However, in just a few hundred words, students have to demonstrate their abilities while also expressing their knowledge and determination of the subject they are applying for. This document will determine the impression of the admissions officers on the student and is crucial to the application’s success! A reminder for everyone – students interested in studying at Oxford or Cambridge in 2025 must submit their applications by October 15, which means they do not have much time to complete an impressive Personal Statement. With less than two months left before the application deadline, make sure to get well prepared on your Personal Statement preparation. 2026 UCAS Reform – Personal Statement Requirements If you're planning to study in September 2026, you should be aware that UCAS will reform the format of the Personal Statement. Instead of a free-form essay, applicants will be asked to answer three questions. How can you answer these questions effectively? What are the expectations from the universities? This webinar will reveal all the details to you. In this webinar, James, an Ascent […]
Non-JUPAS Admission Guide to HKU and CUHK Medical Schools
4 September 2024
Zoom Virtual Meeting
University of Hong Kong (HKU) and Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Medical Schools are renowned for their rigorous academic standards and clinical training. They have nurtured countless medical professionals in Hong Kong for years and have long been ranked among the top universities internationally. The Non-JUPAS application deadline of Med schools in Hong Kong is usually around mid-November. If you are interested in medicine, sign up for this free seminar now! Our tutor with HKU medical school background and professional education consultant will share their insights in application strategies to help you embark on your medical school journey! Tutor shares preparation strategies to increase admission chances Beata Wong, a professional tutor at Ascent Prep, a personalised tutoring centre under Beacon Group, will share the Non-JUPAS application process and key factors for admission. This includes how to demonstrate your unique qualities and experiences through Personal Statement, how to confidently answer questions in interviews and more. Gain experience directly from our tutor and increase your opportunity in application success! Beata studied high school Hong Kong and A-Level in UK. She obtained excellent results of 4A* and returned to Hong […]
Applying to Oxbridge: How to prepare for an interview?
28 August 2024
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Oxford and Cambridge are considered "Dream schools" for students worldwide, renowned for their top rankings, elite tutors and alumni networks. However, admission requirements for Oxbridge are extremely stringent. In addition to excellent results in public examinations and admission tests, the interview performance is essential as well. Increase your admission chance! How to prepare for an Oxbridge interview? Oxbridge interviews are more challenging and competitive than other UK universities, candidates who secure an interview opportunity being exceptionally strong and well prepared for the information about the subject. In order to stand out among the applicants, learning interview techniques for UK universities from expert with an Oxbridge background, sharing expectations for student performance and interview tips. Seminar Highlights Seminar Audience Seminar Details
2025 UK Medicine / Dentistry Last Call! Master UCAT admission test with High-Scoring Strategies
17 August 2024
Zoom Virtual Meeting
To gain admission into a medical school at a UK university, in addition to excellent public examination results, high score in UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) is essential as well in order to have an interview opportunity. UCAT is the only significant aptitude test for medical school in the UK, aimed at identifying whether candidates possess the potential to succeed in the medical profession. Generally, achieving a score in the top 10% offers more opportunities to choose a preferred university! Entry Medical school in 2025 ? Complete the UCAT this year The UCAT entrance test in the Hong Kong region for 2024 will start on July 8, with the last examination day being September 26. The application for medical schools through the UCAS will close in October. Hence, the UCAT results will be sent to universities in November. It's important to note that the UCAT scores are only valid for one year, and candidates need to take the exam in the same year they apply to medical school. Therefore, those preparing to enter a UK university medical school in 2025 must start their preparation earlier! Master UCAT admission […]
2025 G5 Law School Admission Key - LNAT entrance test with 27 Scores Strategies Released!
21 August 2024
Zoom Virtual Meeting
LNAT (National Law Admissions Test) is the entry requirement for admission to law schools, how can candidates pass it with 27 score and secure the "admission ticket"? Ascent Prep is a specialised tutoring institution that has helped numerous students achieve satisfying LNAT scores and successfully obtain their desired law degrees. During the webinar, we will provide candidates with a comprehensive overview of the important LNAT dates, score requirements of G5 universities, sharing question types and preparation tips for LNAT. Join our seminar on August 21 (Wednesday) from 7:30 PM to 8:30 PM, where we will assist candidates in securing their admission tickets to UK G5 law schools, paving your way to success! Planning to study at a UK law school in 2025? Complete your LNAT this year Since the LNAT can only be taken once a year and the results are valid for just one year. Therefore, it's essential to understand the LNAT rules and strategies if you want to apply to one of the top UK law schools. Registration for the LNAT will open on 1 August 2024, and the exam usually takes place from September to […]
2025 UK Medicine / Dentistry Last Call! Master UCAT admission test with High-Scoring Strategies
1 August 2024
Zoom Virtual Meeting
To gain admission into a medical school at a UK university, in addition to excellent public examination results, high score in UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) is essential as well in order to have an interview opportunity. UCAT is the only significant aptitude test for medical school in the UK, aimed at identifying whether candidates possess the potential to succeed in the medical profession. Generally, achieving a score in the top 10% offers more opportunities to choose a preferred university! Entry Medical school in 2025 ? Complete the UCAT this year The UCAT entrance test in the Hong Kong region for 2024 will start on July 8, with the last examination day being September 26. The application for medical schools through the UCAS will close in October. Hence, the UCAT results will be sent to universities in November. It's important to note that the UCAT scores are only valid for one year, and candidates need to take the exam in the same year they apply to medical school. Therefore, those preparing to enter a UK university medical school in 2025 must start their preparation earlier! Master UCAT admission […]
Applying to Oxbridge: How to prepare for an interview?
23 July 2024
Zoom Virtual Meeting
Oxford and Cambridge are considered "Dream schools" for students worldwide, renowned for their top rankings, elite tutors and alumni networks. However, admission requirements for Oxbridge are extremely stringent. In addition to excellent results in public examinations and admission tests, the interview performance is essential as well. Increase your admission chance! How to prepare for an Oxbridge interview? Oxbridge interviews are more challenging and competitive than other UK universities, candidates who secure an interview opportunity being exceptionally strong and well prepared for the information about the subject. In order to stand out among the applicants, learning interview techniques for UK universities from expert with an Oxbridge background, sharing expectations for student performance and interview tips. Seminar Highlights Seminar Audience Seminar Details