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Logical Reasoning: Imat Vs Bmat - Similarities

The document provides an overview of the IMAT exam, which is an admissions test for medical school in Italy. It compares the IMAT to the BMAT exam in the UK and outlines the structure, scoring, level of difficulty, and content of the IMAT. The IMAT is a 100-minute, pen and paper exam consisting of 4 sections testing logical reasoning, scientific knowledge in biology, chemistry, physics and maths. It has a maximum score of 90 points and tests knowledge to an AS level rather than GCSE level.

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Logical Reasoning: Imat Vs Bmat - Similarities

The document provides an overview of the IMAT exam, which is an admissions test for medical school in Italy. It compares the IMAT to the BMAT exam in the UK and outlines the structure, scoring, level of difficulty, and content of the IMAT. The IMAT is a 100-minute, pen and paper exam consisting of 4 sections testing logical reasoning, scientific knowledge in biology, chemistry, physics and maths. It has a maximum score of 90 points and tests knowledge to an AS level rather than GCSE level.

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LOGICAL the Italian Ministry of

REASONING Higher Education and


Research
INTRODUCTION - Largely for courses in
Contents English taught in Italy
- Learning objectives IMAT vs BMAT –
- What is the IMAT similarities:
- IMAT vs BMAT - Both pen and paper
- Structure of the IMAT exams
- Sections of the IMAT in - Both MCQ papers
detail - Both test knowledge in
- Practice questions Biology, Maths, Physics
Learning objectives and Chemistry
- Both require students to
At the end of this presentation
apply problem solving
you should be:
and pattern recognition
- Familiar with the skills
structure of IMAT
IMAT vs BMAT –
- Understand the different
differences:
subsections of the
IMAT - IMAT has no essay
- Have an understanding component
of what kind of - IMAT is negatively
preparation is required marked
for the IMAT - Level of knowledge
required in IMAT is
ABOUT THE IMAT higher – AS level rather
What is the IMAT than GCSE level
required in BMAT
IMAT:
- IMAT relatively
- Admissions test for weights chemistry and
medical school biology higher than
- Designed by Cambridge physics and maths
Admissions Testing and
- IMAT tests general - -0.4 points for each
knowledge not related to wrong question
science - 0 points for each
question not answered
IMAT vs BMAT – which
- Candidates will receive
one is easier:
an overall score
- Depends on your (maximum score of 90
strengths points) as well as their
- Science in IMAT if score for each section
higher level than BMAT - Rankings will be
- No essay paper is IMAT published on the
The IMAT structure interned
(accessoprogrammato.m
Exam specifications: iur.it)
- Pen and paper exam Level of difficulty:
- MCQ
- 100mins exam - Level of difficulty will
- 4 sections: Section 1 be targeted to
(Logical Reasoning and discriminate affectively
General Knowledge), between applicants
section 2 (Scientific - Aims to challenge all
Knowledge covering levels of applicants,
Biology), section 3 including those with
(Scientific Knowledge highest marks in school
covering Chemistry) examinations
and section 4 (Scientific - Remember, science
Knowledge covering level will be AS rather
Physics and Maths) than GCSE

Scoring and results: Dates and costs:

- Total score is calculated - Booking via


for each candidate Universitaly
- 1.5 points for each - Costs: 120 euros
correct answer Overview:
- Section 1: 22 questions
- Section 2: 18 questions
- Section 3: 12 questions
- Section 4: 8 questions

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