The Ultimate Scrubbed Up Timeline
Year 11/Grade 10
February/March
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Choose your A-level and IB Subjects
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Use our Scrubbed Up Ultimate tables for a guide to your final choice.
May/June
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Work hard towards attaining your GCSE grades
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Check out our GCSE requirement column to set some targets!
July
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Start gathering some work experience! Volunteering is usually the most accessible option!
Year 12/Grade 11
May
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Register For The UCAT. The dates run from July to the 1st of October
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Start Planning Your Personal Statement. Use our Personal Statement bingo to eliminate clichés early on!
June
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Register For The September BMAT. Date is usually in the first week of September
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Date is usually in the first week of September
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Use our free Personal Statement checker for comprehensive feedback within 2 weeks!
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Start booking and going to Open Days
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Check out our article for some tips on how to make the most of your open day!
July
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Use our UCAT tips to help your revision in UCAT Season!
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Stay focused during COVID-19. Learn how to adapt your application for virtual learning from open days to work experience!
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​Start having a think about potential referees and reach out early!
August
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Deadline For September BMAT Registration
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Check out our BMAT tips to help you revise!
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Narrow down universities for UCAS. Get the insider perspective on 17 medical schools across the UK!
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International students-Applying from abroad? We have just the advice for you!
Year 13/Grade 12
September
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Good Luck For The September BMAT!
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Register For The November BMAT. Send your essays our way! Use our free BMAT essay checker
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Finalise your personal statement. Looking for some inspiration? Co-founder Hithin shares his medical journey!
October
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UCAS Deadline - Make sure that your application has been submitted!
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November BMAT deadline for registration, you've still got time if you haven't registered yet
November
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Good Luck For The November BMAT!
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Remember all our top tips to help you get them high scores
December
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The waiting game begins…Interview season is from December to April! Be patient and stay focused on interview preparation
January
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Interview preparation begins! Start your preparation with our fool proof guide to interviews!
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Familiarise yourself with the basics of medical ethics!
February
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Interviews for International Students
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Make sure to cover the key topics when preparing for your interview!
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Start building your interview toolkit. Try and incorporate some of these phrases into your interview preparation!
March
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Use the DEALL framework to practise delivering interview answers concisely and effectively
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Interview preparation continues! Check out our advice for tricky interview questions
June
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Good luck for your A-level Exams! Keep working towards your target grades!
April
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It’s the home stretch! Interview season is almost over
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Recommended reading for the aspiring medic! Here are some great sources of inspiration for interview answers!
July
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IB results are in! Congratulations!
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​Start applying for your student visa as soon as possible!
May
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Time to make a choice!
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Remember that one offer is all you need!
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If you’ve received multiple offers now is the time to start thinking about your final UCAS choices.
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Revisit our personal accounts/reviews of medical schools!
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Good luck for IB exams!
August
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A-level Results are in! Congratulations!
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What’s medical school really like? From studying and societies to everything in between! Find out more about your future at university!