UCAT Test Score Statistics

Cognitive Sub-tests

Understand how your test results relate to others candidates and the scores used by Universities in past years. This will be useful to those wishing to apply to Universities that use threshold scores.

A total scaled score is generated by summing up the individual scaled scores of Verbal Reasoning, Decision Making, Quantitative Reasoning & Abstract Reasoning. A total scaled score range from 1200 to 3600.

 Verbal ReasoningDecision MakingQuantitative ReasoningAbstract ReasoningTotal ScoreNumber of candidates
2023 (end of testing)591623649652251635625
2022 (end of testing)567616658659250036374

 

Decile Ranges

The following table gives the decile ranges of candidates. Each decile represents 10% of candidates based on their overall test performance. The 1st decile represents a score at the 10th percentile; the 2nd decile represents a score at the 20th percentile, and so on.

Decile2023 (end of testing)2022 (end of testing)
1st2150
2120
2nd22702250
3rd23602340
4th24402420
5th25102500
6th25802570
7th26602660
8th27602750
9th28902880

 

Situational Judgement Test

For Situational Judgement Test, full marks are awarded to those whose answer match the correct answer and partial mark is awarded for those whose response are closer to the correct answer.

For such tests, raw scores are into 4 bands, with band 1 being the highest. In addition, students will give full interpretation of their performance.

 Band 1Band 2Band 3Band 4
2023 (end of testing)
Total 35625 Candidates
25%39%26%09%
2022 (end of testing)
Total 36374 Candidates
20%36%31%14%

BandDescription
Band 1Those in Band 1 demonstrated an excellent level of performance, showing similar judgement in most cases to the panel of experts.
Band 2Those in Band 2 demonstrated a good, solid level of performance, showing appropriate judgement frequently, with many responses matching model answers
Band 3The performance of Those in Band 3 demonstrated a modest level of performance, with appropriate judgement shown for some questions and substantial differences from ideal responses for others.
Band 4The performance of those in Band 4 was low, with judgement tending to differ substantially from ideal responses in many cases.

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