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they are specifically designed to aid universities in their selection process.  \nIf you apply for a course that requires an admissions test, you’ll need to check the registration deadline for the test, venue of the test, when you will sit it, and what it includes, as well as the deadline for your UCAS application.  \nPlease make regular checks as to what is needed for each course and the various registration and examination dates.  \n\n|  | Location\u003Cbr>of Test | Price | Registration\u003Cbr>Opens | Registration\u003Cbr>Closes | Test Date | Subjects | Universities\u003Cbr>using these test |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| Engineering\u003Cbr>and Science\u003Cbr>Admissions\u003Cbr>Test (ESAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | £75 | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, Engineering, Natural Sciences, Veterinary Medicine | University of\u003Cbr>Cambridge,\u003Cbr>Imperial College\u003Cbr>London |\n| Test of\u003Cbr>Mathematics\u003Cbr>for University Admission (TMUA) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | £75 | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Computer Science,\u003Cbr>Economics | University of\u003Cbr>Cambridge,\u003Cbr>Imperial College\u003Cbr>London\u003Cbr>LSE & PS |\n| University Clinical Aptitude Test (UCAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | £70 | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Medicine | University of\u003Cbr>Cambridge,\u003Cbr>All Medicine\u003Cbr>courses |\n| National Admissions\u003Cbr>Test for Law (LNAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | £75 | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Law | Universities of\u003Cbr>Bristol,\u003Cbr>Cambridge,\u003Cbr>Durham,\u003Cbr>Glasgow, Kings\u003Cbr>College London, |\n\n\n|  |  |  |  |  |  |  | LSE, Oxford,\u003Cbr>SOAS, UCL |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| College Admission Tests | If\u003Cbr>required\u003Cbr>these\u003Cbr>will be\u003Cbr>taken\u003Cbr>while at\u003Cbr>your\u003Cbr>interview |  |  |  |  |  | University of\u003Cbr>Cambridge |\n| STEP 2 & 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  | University of Cambridge, University of Warwick, Imperial College London, King’s College London, UCL, Universities of Bath, Bristol, Southampton and Lancaster |\n| Ancient History and Classical Archaeology\u003Cbr>Admissions\u003Cbr>Test\u003Cbr>(AHCAAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check websites | University of\u003Cbr>Oxford |\n| Biomedical Sciences Admissions Test (BMSAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check websites | University of\u003Cbr>Oxford |\n| Classics Admission\u003Cbr>Test (CAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check websites | University of\u003Cbr>Oxford |\n| History Admissions\u003Cbr>Test (HAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | History | University of\u003Cbr>Oxford |\n| Mathematics Admissions Test (MAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites | Please check websites | University of\u003Cbr>Oxford\u003Cbr>Imperial College\u003Cbr>London |\n| Modern Languages Admissions\u003Cbr>Test (MLAT) | Pearson\u003Cbr>VUE\u003Cbr>Centre | Please\u003Cbr>check\u003Cbr>websites","cbCaiqZXsNx49QrR","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiqZXsNx49QrR","pdf",205102,"English","# Admission Test Requirements\n## Test scheduling and registration checks\n# Common Admission Tests and Providers\n## ESAT, TMUA, UCAT, LNAT\n## Other subject-specific tests (STEP, AHCAAT, BMSAT, CAT, HAT, MAT, MLAT, PHILAT, PAT, TSA)\n# Useful Weblinks","[{\"question\":\"Which universities and courses require an admission test?\",\"answer\":\"The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge require an admission test with early application for relevant courses. 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