The Engineering and Science Admissions Test (ESAT) is a computer-based assessment administered by UAT-UK and delivered at Pearson VUE centers. Designed to evaluate the academic potential of students applying for undergraduate courses in engineering, natural sciences, and related disciplines. It is accepted by several UK universities, including the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, and UCL, to assess applicants' abilities in mathematics and science.
The ESAT comprises five modules:
| Module | Duration | Questions | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics 1 | 40 minutes | 27 | Core mathematics skills required for engineering and science courses. |
| Mathematics 2 | 40 minutes | 27 | Advanced mathematics topics for applicants to more math-intensive programs. |
| Physics | 40 minutes | 27 | Tests understanding of mechanics, electricity, waves, and other physics topics. |
| Chemistry | 40 minutes | 27 | Assesses knowledge of chemical principles, reactions, and problem-solving. |
| Biology | 40 minutes | 27 | Evaluates understanding of cell biology, genetics, ecology, and physiology. |
Questions are grounded in core mathematics fundamentals, targeting fluency in basic concepts:
These topics are based on GCSE-to-A-level standards and are designed to test conceptual clarity.
Biology
Topics typically examined include cells & cell division, inheritance, gene technologies, ecosystems, and animal/plant physiology.
Chemistry
Extensive topic coverage includes:
Physics
Key physics areas tested include:
Mathematics 2
This includes more advanced mathematical techniques:
Adithyan Diwakar
SAT: 1600 / 1600
Aarav Goel
SAT: 1600 / 1600
AP Physics C: Mechanics: 5 / 5
AP Computer Science A: 5 / 5
Pranet Khetan
SAT: 1600 / 1600
AP Calculus BC: 5 / 5
AP Computer Science A: 5 / 5
Romir Kumar
SAT: 1600 / 1600
AP Calculus BC: 5 / 5
Aksh Agarwal
SAT: 1590 / 1600
Kriti Bhabu
ACT: 36 / 36
Ria Chopra
Physics HL: 7 / 7
Ananya Bansal
AP Physics C: Mechanics: 5 / 5
AP Calculus BC: 5 / 5
AP Chemistry: 5 / 5
AP Microeconomics: 5 / 5
Nischay Singh
AP Physics C: Mechanics: 5 / 5
AP Statistics: 5 / 5
AP Calculus BC: 5 / 5
AP Macroeconomics : 5 / 5
AP Microeconomics: 5 / 5
Akrit Agarwal
AP Statistics: 5 / 5
AP Calculus BC: 5 / 5
ACT: 36 / 36
| Subject | Test Date | Registration Deadline | Deadline for Changes, Regular Cancellation, and Late Registration** |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yet to be announced | |||
ESAT is used by several UK universities for admissions in engineering and science programs, including institutions like the University of Cambridge, Imperial College London, UCL, and other affiliated colleges.
Scores are sent to the universities listed on your application and are used alongside other admission criteria, such as interviews and predicted grades
Yes. Candidates with approved access arrangements (e.g., extra time or assistive technology) must apply through UAT-UK before registering.
Candidates must register via UAT-UK and select a Pearson VUE test center.
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