Timeline for LNAT Registration (September 2027 entry)

  • 1 August 2026: UCAS registration will open. LNAT registration begins

  • 1 September 2026: LNAT testing begins

  • Mid September 2026: UCAS applications can be submitted

Deadlines for Cambridge and Oxford applicants

  • 1 August - 15 September 2026: Register and book your LNAT test slot (in order to sit the test on, or before, 16 October 2026)

  • 15 October 2026: Submit your UCAS form

  • 15 October 2026: Sit the LNAT before, or at the latest on, 15 October 2026

Deadlines for LSE, KCL and UCL applicants

  • 31 December 2026: Sit the LNAT before or on 31 December 2026

Deadlines for Bristol and Durham

  • 13 January 2027: Sit the LNAT before 13 January 2027

Deadlines for all other LNAT universities

  • 20 January 2027: Register and book your LNAT test slot before this date

  • 13 January 2027: Submit your UCAS form by 6:00pm UK time

  • 25 January 2027: Sit the LNAT before or on 25 January 2027

2027: Late applications

Late application deadlines typically apply to international applicants only. Please make sure that you check with your chosen universities. Your chosen universities may not accept LNAT results taken as late as July.

  • 25 July 2027: Book your LNAT test slot before or on 25 July 2027

  • 30 June 2027: Submit UCAS form between 16 January and 30 June 2027

  • 31 July 2027: Sit the LNAT before or on 31 July 2027

Don't miss out!

All the information on this page is updated each year. However, especially if you are making bookings close to deadlines, please ensure you consult with the university webpages and UCAS to ensure that you get this information first-hand too (to add a bit of legal flair: treat everything here as hearsay!)