What should I revise for GAMSAT?

It’s recommended to start revising at least 3 months prior to sitting the GAMSAT.

• Make a plan.
• Revise biology, chemistry and physics.
• Become familiar with mental maths.
• Learn equations.
• Practice GAMSAT Section 3!
• Remain focused.
• Stay calm.

How many hours should you revise for GAMSAT?

The general consensus is that students should start preparing 3 – 6 months prior to the GAMSAT and spend 2 – 3 hours per day. But as mentioned, this will totally depend on your existing knowledge. We recommend, on average, 3-6 hours/day for 3-6 months.

What level of science do you need for GAMSAT?

Generally, ACER (the education company that runs GAMSAT Australia) recommends a Biology and Chemistry level of first-year university and a Physics level of Year 12 in order to complete Section 3 of the GAMSAT exam.

Is 2 months enough time to study for the GAMSAT?

So first of all while the recommended time to prepare for Gamsat is 6 months, it is possible to do well in less time. Even in as little as a month. I have even received emails from people telling me they passed Gamsat and got into med school with only two or three weeks prep. So it can be done.

What is a good GAMSAT score 2020?

It is important to first note that more than 95% of candidates will receive an overall GAMSAT ® score between 40 and 80. Using the March 2021 sitting as an example, an average GAMSAT ® score was 59 – this was the 50th percentile, meaning that 50% of students scored below this and 50% of students scored above this.

How do I pass GAMSAT?

Takeaway Tips

1. Understand your strengths and weaknesses.
2. Set aside time and start early.
3. Study how you study best.
4. Understand the GAMSAT exam.
5. Prepare for a long test day.
6. Practice, practice, practice!

Is GAMSAT easy?

It’s important to have a good estimate of how hard is the GAMSAT so you’ll be able to decide on the best approach to prepare for the GAMSAT. Those who have sat the 5¼ hour test designed to select intellectually-capable students for the medical profession would probably all agree that, yes, the GAMSAT is difficult.

How hard is GAMSAT science?

Inevitably, studying for the GAMSAT exam will be hard, and it’s always best to keep in mind that you can’t master it all. Firstly, make sure you set aside enough time to study and start early. For some, this is the most difficult aspect given other life commitments, such as university study or full-time work.

How long is the Gamsat test?

The GAMSAT test is made up of (5.25) hours of test time which includes 21 minutes of reading time plus 1 hour of recess time. It is not possible to guarantee start and finish times just in case unforeseen delays occur.

How hard is it to get 50 in GAMSAT?

According to the graph below (released by ACER) approximately 80% of people that sit the exam receive a total score of 50 and above. However, just because you ‘passed’ the GAMSAT exam doesn’t mean that you will be accepted into a medical/dental degree.

Is 70 a good GAMSAT score?

An average Gamsat score is 59 which would put you in approximately the 50th percentile. An excellent score is anything over 70. Scores over 85 while possible are extremely rare.

Is the Gamsat test hard?