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Decide where to study, and how to pass the test that gets you there.

We research admission exams, universities and online programmes so students can compare the numbers that actually decide things — fees, scores, pass guarantees, deadlines — in one place.

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I'm preparing for an exam

Course comparisons, score breakdowns, study schedules and current discount codes for the four pre-health admission tests.

DATMCATOATINBDE

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I'm choosing a school or course

Ranked lists of universities, boarding schools, online colleges and funded scholarships, with fees and entry requirements.

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MethodologyWhat we test, what we buy, and when we refuse to rank — how we review

Named reviewersEvery course review carries a byline and the exam that person sat

Verified pricingPlan prices re-checked against each provider's own checkout

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Admission test prep

Pick the exam. Each hub opens with the ranked course comparison, then the individual reviews.

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DAT

29 guides

Dental Admission Test — US and Canadian dental school applicants

Top pick: DAT Bootcamp

MCAT

25 guides

Medical College Admission Test — US and Canadian med school applicants

Top pick: Blueprint

OAT

11 guides

Optometry Admission Test — US optometry school applicants

Top pick: OAT Bootcamp

INBDE

7 guides

Dental licensing exam — dental students and foreign-trained dentists

Top pick: INBDE Bootcamp

Schools & universities

Fees, entry requirements and rankings, country by country.

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The most expensive schools in South Africa, and what the fees actually cover

Annual tuition, boarding costs and the extras that don't appear in the prospectus, for every school on the list.

Top 10, ranked by annual fees

South Africa

Nigeria

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Online courses & colleges

Accredited online programmes with real costs, for people studying alongside work.

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Healthcare

Business & trades

High school & free courses

Scholarships & funding

Funded places with live application windows. Expired rounds are archived, not quietly reposted.

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Accepting applications

How funding works

Closed — kept for reference

Why you can check our work

Every ranking on this site can be traced back to who tested the course, what they paid, and when the price was last verified. If we can't verify a claim a provider makes, we say so in the review rather than repeating it.

Our method

We score prep courses on question-bank depth, teaching quality, analytics and guarantee terms, and re-check prices at each provider's own checkout. Read the full methodology

Who writes the reviews

Course reviews are bylined, and each byline says which exam that reviewer actually sat. Bryant C. · Nathan M.

Corrections

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