Original sentence: Advice from former medical students who have sat the test may be helpful.Applicants sitting the UMAT are strongly advised to read the UMAT Information Booklet available on the official ACER UMAT website.As it stands, the University of Melbourne is the only university not to include an interview in its selection process.In determining whether or not a candidate should be awarded a place, most universities also take into account a structured interview in addition to year 12 results and UMAT results.The UMAT consists of three sections: logic and reasoning, interpersonal skills and spatial reasoning.The nature of the UMAT quite different to typical school exmainations; academic brilliance may not equate to an outstanding UMAT result.UMAT is the test required to gain entry into undergraduate courses (with the majority of students being school leavers); while entry into graduate courses require the sitting of the GAMSAT
Edited sentence: Advice for candidates from former medical students who have sat the test may be helpful.Applicants sitting the UMAT must read the UMAT Information Booklet available on the official ACER UMAT website.In a media release statement, they said that the only way to guarantee higher pay was to limit the amount of positions - hence making it more difficult to get into practising medicine, and because of the decreasing number of doctors per area, the people would pay more.Most of the universities which include the UMAT scores/percentiles in the admissions procedure will require applicants to attend an interview before medical/dental places are offered.The UMAT consists of three sections: logic and reasoning, understanding people and spatial reasoning.The UMAT is significantly different from most academic examinations students will experience in high school; academic brilliance may not equate to an outstanding UMAT result.UMAT is the test required to gain entry into undergraduate courses (with the majority of students being school leavers); while graduate courses require the sitting of the GAMSAT.Universities have put the blame on AMA (Australian Medical Association) for the selfishness of doctors wanting higher pay