UKCAT Test Format
The UKCAT is an aptitude test. The UKCAT tests reasoning skills, numerical skills, decision analysis, abstract reasoning and personality assessment. The gauge your suitability for the medical profession.
It is a 2 hour online test. The UKCAT is divided into five sections. UKCAT questions are in the MCQ format.
- Verbal reasoning: assesses your ability to read and think logically about information presented in a passage. You have to infer the correct option from the given information.
- Quantitative reasoning: assesses your ability to solve numerical problems.
- Abstract reasoning: assesses your ability to identify patterns amongst abstract shapes.
- Decision analysis: assesses your ability to decipher codes and make decisions with ambiguous information.