The University of Cambridge

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Law

For entry to Law at Cambridge, the LNAT (Law National Aptitude Test) will be required.

For an overview of the LNAT, see:

Medicine

For entry to Medicine at Cambridge, the UCAT (University Clinical Aptitude Test) will be required.

For an overview of the UCAT, see:

Other subjects

Cambridge will also will also require the following admissions tests for the relevant subjects in 2026:

ESAT: Engineering and Science Admissions Test

  • Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology

  • Engineering

  • Natural Sciences

  • Veterinary Medicine

For an overview of the ESAT, see:

TMUA: Test of Mathematics for University Admissions

  • Computer Science

  • Economics

For an overview of the TMUA, see:

CSAT: Computer Science Aptitudes Test

  • Computer Science (Peterhouse and Trinity Colleges only - by invitation after application)

For an overview of the CSAT, see:

Tests yet to be confirmed

The university has indicated that an admissions test will be required for the following subjects, and will confirm this in April.

  • Archaeology

  • Linguistics

  • Psychology and Behavioural Sciences

University website

You can find out everything you need to know about Cambridge admissions test requirements at:

Further information about tests

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