The Medical College Admission Test, or MCAT, is notoriously difficult. The standardized test lasts seven and a half hours, includes questions on multiple scientific disciplines and ...

Despite a Supreme Court ruling against race-conscious admissions, medical school applicants can still recognize their diverse ...

"Scores are rising because students are -- honest to God -- answering more questions correctly now than they did in the past, ...

This is an adapted excerpt from the May 12 episode of “The Rachel Maddow Show.” Last month, Donald Trump had his annual physical examination at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center ...

Twelve of Canada's 17 medical schools rely on the Casper test as part of the initial admissions process, many putting a lot of weight on an applicant's score — up to 30 per cent in some cases.

Medical ethics and law (MEL) have a well-established place in medical curricula within the UK, but appropriately assessing MEL in a medical school context can be extremely challenging. The Institute ...

From a medical student's white-coat ceremony though graduation day several years later, medical school is a marathon. Throughout your journey as a medical student, some key questions are likely to ...

1 Hackensack Meridian School of Medicine, Nutley, NJ, USA. 2 Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Neptune, NJ, USA. Objective: This study assesses the ...

Even before the ruling, many medical schools had used holistic review — considering a wide range of an applicant’s qualities rather than focusing solely on grades and test scores. Some schools ...

"Question papers are sold at extravagantly high prices," Ashok Rathore, a police officer who investigated cheating linked to India's medical school exam, told the Journal.

Criminal gangs are helping students cheat on exams in India, according to The Wall Street Journal. Cheating has, in particular, plagued India's highly competitive medical entrance exam. One ...