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Registering for the UCAT and booking your test slot requires careful planning. Missing deadlines or choosing the wrong test date can have serious consequences for your medical school application. This lesson covers everything you need to know about the registration process, key dates, costs, and special access arrangements.
The UCAT operates on an annual cycle that aligns with the UCAS application timeline for Medicine and Dentistry. Here are the typical dates — exact dates are published on the UCAT website each year.
| Event | Typical Timing |
|---|---|
| Registration opens | Early May |
| Booking opens | Early June |
| Test window opens | Early July |
| Registration deadline | Mid-September |
| Last test date | End of September / Early October |
| UCAS deadline for Medicine/Dentistry | 15 October |
| Results available to universities | Automatically shared via UCAS |
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