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What is UMAT?

UMAT is developed by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) on behalf of the UMAT Consortium universities. The test is used specifically to assist with the selection of students into the medicine, dentistry and health science degree programs at undergraduate level at the universities listed on this website.

Prospective applicants to graduate-entry programs in medicine or dentistry must take the Graduate Australian Medical School Admissions Test (GAMSAT).

Who should sit UMAT?

UMAT is available to any candidate whose educational level at the time of sitting the test is their final year of secondary schooling, or higher. Candidates registering for UMAT2009 should have already completed, or plan to COMPLETE their final year of secondary schooling in 2009 (ie Year 12 in Australia; Year 13 in New Zealand).
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When can I register for UMAT?

Registrations for UMAT2009 closed on Friday 5 June and late registrations closed at 5pm AEST Friday 19 June. No further registrations will be accepted for UMAT2009.

You may download a copy of the UMAT2009 Information Booklet from this website. The UMAT2009 Information Booklet is available ONLY online. Hard copies will not be provided.

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UMAT registrations are closed, and the test will be held on Wednesday 29 July 2009.

Read the Information booklet - You may download a PDF of the UMAT2009 Information Booklet from this website. The UMAT2009 Information Booklet is available ONLY online. Hard copies will not be provided.

Order your Preparation Materials- Three booklets of preparation materials are available for purchase. UMAT Practice Questions Volume 1 (2nd edition) and UMAT Practice Questions Volume 2 can be purchased for A$18 each. The UMAT Practice Test can be purchased for $35. It is equivalent to a full test and will take approximately 2 1/2 hours to complete under exam conditions.