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Dentistry Newcastle Applicants for 2016 Entry

I thought it'd be a good idea to have a Newcastle dentistry thread for 2016 entry so that we can all chat. How's everyone's applications going? :smile:

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I don't know if I should apply to Newcastle or not, but just wanted to know if Newcastle has any ukcat cut offs


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Original post by Pikki1234
I don't know if I should apply to Newcastle or not, but just wanted to know if Newcastle has any ukcat cut offs


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Yeah, they're one of the UKCAT heavy unis, their cut offs vary year to year
Hey I'm applying to Newcastle. What did everyone get in the UKCAT?
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Original post by Blobfish13
Hey I'm applying to Newcastle. What did everyone get in the UKCAT?


722.5 and Band 2

What about you?
Original post by MAnnaMM
722.5 and Band 2

What about you?


790 and Band 2
Applying for dentistry at QMUL, King's, Dundee and Queen's Belfast.
GCSES 1A*, 4As, 5Bs
AS AABB (RS, Chemistry, Maths, Biology)
A2 predictions A*AA (RS, Chemistry, Maths)
UKCAT today.
EPQ on lung cancer, Grade A
Volunteering at Centre of the Cell, 2 weeks work exp at a care home, work exp at The royal london hospital in the anaesthetic dept. in November plus dental shadowing.

Any suggestions/comments? Any chances of being accepted to Newcastle?
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Original post by Sunshine98
Applying for dentistry at QMUL, King's, Dundee and Queen's Belfast.
GCSES 1A*, 4As, 5Bs
AS AABB (RS, Chemistry, Maths, Biology)
A2 predictions A*AA (RS, Chemistry, Maths)
UKCAT today.
EPQ on lung cancer, Grade A
Volunteering at Centre of the Cell, 2 weeks work exp at a care home, work exp at The royal london hospital in the anaesthetic dept. in November plus dental shadowing.

Any suggestions/comments? Any chances of being accepted to Newcastle?


You need to take Biology at A2, no way round it if you want them to consider you
Reply 8
Hey guys do newcastle look at the SJT section of the UKCAT? Because I got 740 but band 3 in the SJT
What dates does everyone have their interviews for Newcastle?
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Original post by goldenshades
What dates does everyone have their interviews for Newcastle?


7th Jan :smile: What's yours?
Original post by MAnnaMM
7th Jan :smile: What's yours?
1st February :biggrin: How's prep going?
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Original post by goldenshades
1st February :biggrin: How's prep going?


Prep.. Yeah,not so well, i.e. not doing anything for it yet :biggrin: I don't know how to prepare, I think I'll just try to answer generic dentistry questions out loud and that's about it. How are you preparing? :smile:
Reply 13
When will newcastle give out all their interviews by?
Original post by MAnnaMM
Prep.. Yeah,not so well, i.e. not doing anything for it yet :biggrin: I don't know how to prepare, I think I'll just try to answer generic dentistry questions out loud and that's about it. How are you preparing? :smile:
I haven't started yet either lol :colondollar: Pretty much the same; going a bunch of common q and practicing them on people.

Original post by ceb123
When will newcastle give out all their interviews by?
I heard they're sending them up until Christmas - good luck!
Are Newcastle giving no more interviews? So if we havnt got one that means rejection?
Original post by hoorie
Does anyone know this years cut off for Newcastle?
They don't post it until the end of the application cycle
Original post by MAnnaMM
7th Jan :smile: What's yours?

I have mine 7th Jan too, see you there! :smile:
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Good luck for everyone with Newcastle interviews! :smile:
I haven't got a response yet, when do they send the last batch out?! Getting worried :frown:

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