UCAT ANZ 2025 Registration will open on the 4th of March 2025
Students considering a career in medicine or dentistry, during Year 12 will need to sit a compulsory entry exam known as the UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) before they can apply for relevant placements in the aforementioned fields of study within most universities in Australia.
The first time a candidate is eligible to sit the UCAT is during their final year of school, that is, Year 12 (in Australia). Candidates can repeat the UCAT yearly. The UCAT is held once a year.
UCAT ANZ 2025 Key Dates
Candidates taking the UCAT ANZ in 2025 for entry to universities in Australia and New Zealand in 2026 should note these key dates. Deadline times are 11.59pm AEST – Australian Eastern Standard Time.
UCAT registration is available only via the UCAT ANZ website, link below.
| Concession Scheme opened | 3 Feb 2025 |
| Access Arrangements open | 3 Feb 2025 |
| UCAT ANZ BOOKING OPENS via ucat.edu.au | 4 March 2025 |
| Concession application deadline | 9 May 2025 |
| Access Arrangements application deadline | 16 May 2025 |
| UCAT BOOKING DEADLINE | 16 May 2025 |
| Late UCAT booking deadline | 30 May 2025 |
| Late Access Arrangements application deadline | 30 May 2025 |
| FINAL late booking deadline | 6 June 2025 |
| Cancellation deadline | 11 June 2025 |
| Testing begins | 1 July 2025 |
| Last testing date | 5 August 2025 |
| Results delivered to universities | Early September 2025 |
Who is eligible to sit the UCAT?
The UCAT ANZ test is only available to a candidate whose educational level at the time of sitting the test is that they are undertaking or have completed the final year of secondary schooling, or higher. For example, candidates registering for UCAT ANZ 2025 should have completed, or plan to complete their final year of secondary schooling in 2025, that is, Year 12 in Australia.
What’s on at NIE?
6 May 2025
For Parents, Students and Teachers
Free Webinar: UCAT & Pathways into Medicine / Dentistry Information Session
5 April 2025
Simulated UCAT Day
Intensive UCAT Training Workshop – Live Online Interactive
12 – 13 April 2025
Headstart Medical Interview Training
Limited spots remaining
