Below is a list of the important dates for those making an application for entry in 2023, or for deferred entry in 2024. We recommend you refer back to this page regularly to ensure you are on track with your application! If you have any questions about these dates and deadlines, please contact the admissions office at: undergraduate.admissions@kings.cam.ac.uk
Important changes to pre-registration required admissions assessment dates for 2023:
All applicants for courses with a CAAT administered assessment must be registered by no later than 29 September 2023. Late registration will not be possible and may result in the application being invalid. Applicants should speak to their school or college to ask if they can administer the assessment. If this is not possible, there are a number of open centres around the world. Please make contact as soon as possible in case the preferred centre is full.
The CAAT administered admissions assessments will take place earlier this year. BMAT, NSAA, TMUA and ENGAA will take place on 18 October 2023.
For candidates applying to Law, the deadline for taking the LNAT is 16th October 2023.
To find out more about admissions assessments see www.cam.ac.uk/assessment
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Who? |
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| 1 August - 15 September 2023 | Applicants for Law | Candidates interested in applying for Law must be registered to take the LNAT. Registration deadline is 15 September 2023. Further information and details about how to register can be found on the LNAT website. |
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1st September 2023 |
Candidates for Organ Scholarships |
Candidates must submit their application form, a draft copy of their UCAS personal statement, and high-school transcript (if relevant). Candidates must also have submitted an academic reference and coversheet (both by email and as a hard copy with a signature) as well as their Musical Ability reference and coversheet (again, both by email and as a hard copy with a signature).
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| 1st September 2023 | Candidates for Medicine (BMAT), Computer Science (TMUA), Natural Sciences (NSAA), Engineering (ENGAA), Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology (NSAA) and Economics (TMUA) | Registration for written assessments opens. |
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Early September 2023 |
All applicants |
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11th September
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Candidates for Organ Scholarship |
Candidates for Organ Scholarship must have submitted a data protection form, and if relevant a UMS form, any necessary written work (with coversheet) and a disability adjustment form. |
| 16th September 2023 | Candidates for Medicine (BMAT), Computer Science (TMUA), Natural Sciences (NSAA), Engineering (ENGAA), Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology (NSAA) and Economics (TMUA) | Deadline to apply for modified papers (e.g. enlarged print) |
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20th - 22nd September 2023 |
Candidates for Organ Scholarships |
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| 29 September 2023 (18:00 UK time) |
Candidates for Medicine (BMAT), Computer Science (TMUA), Natural Sciences (NSAA), Engineering (ENGAA), Chemical Engineering & Biotechnology (NSAA) and Economics (TMUA) |
Applicants who wish to study any of these subjects must ensure that they are registered for the relevant assessment. Late registration will not be possible and may result in the application being invalid. Applicants should speak to their school or college to ask if they can administer the assessment. If this is not possible, there are a number of open centres around the world. Please make contact as soon as possible in case the preferred centre is full. |
| 16th October 2023 (18:00 UK time) |
All applicants |
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| 16th October 2022 | Applicants for Law | For 2023 entry, you must take the LNAT by no later than 16 October 2023. |
| 18th October 2023 | Applicants for Medicine, Computer Science and Economics | The BMAT (for Medicine) and TMUA (for Economics and Computer Science) , NSAA (for Natural Sciences and Chemical Engineering an Bio Technology) and the ENGAA pre-registration required assessments take place in schools, colleges and other assessment centres. |
| 23rd October 2023 (18:00 UK time) | All applicants |
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| 2nd November 2023 | All applicants |
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| Mid-Late November 2023 | All applicants | Applicants will be informed whether or not they have been invited to interview. Those applicants who are invited will be required to confirm their attendance. |
| tbc | Applicants invited to interview | Applicants with Cambridge-College Registered written assessments sit their assessments, more details will be provided with interview invitations |
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Early December 2023 |
Applicants invited to interview | Interviews for all subjects take place online. This usually take place during the first three weeks of December with the main bulk likely to be during the week commencing 4th December 2023. Please be aware that these dates are provisional and that if you are invited for interview, we will tell you a specific time and date for your interview. Those applicants who have requested an overseas interview should check the dates of their interviews here. |
| Mid- Late January 2024 | Applicants invited to interview | Applicants will be informed via email whether their application has been successful. |
