Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
USMLE Physician Tasks/Competencies, a publication that provides a common organization of competencies and tasks assessed in USMLE examinations, is now available from USMLE. Examinees should read the full announcement on the USMLE website.
“No Poster, No Publication, No Problem” An AMA-IMGS and ECFMG Webinar Wednesday, July 9 at 7:00 p.m. ET Are you a medical student or graduate who is conducting original research or has an interesting case report (resident/fellow and ECFMG-certified participants only) and would like to submit an abstract and poster for the 12th Annual AMA … Read More
Residency Tokens for the ERAS 2015 application season are now available through ECFMG’s On-line Applicant Status and Information System (OASIS). You can use a 2015 Token to register with AAMC’s MyERAS beginning on Tuesday, July 1, 2014. If you plan to apply for U.S. residency positions that begin in July 2015, visit the ERAS Support … Read More
This schedule provides examinees, and others who rely on Step 2 CS results, with guidelines regarding when a result will be reported for a given exam date. Click here to view the schedule.
Most score reporting of Step 2 CK results occurs within four weeks of testing. Due to routine modifications to the Step 2 CK test item pool, there will be a delay in reporting for most examinees testing on or after July 31. The target date for reporting Step 2 CK scores for most examinees who … Read More
To participate in the National Resident Matching Program® (NRMP®) Main Residency MatchSM, international medical students/graduates must have passed all exams required for ECFMG Certification. If you plan to participate in the 2015 Match (in March 2015) and need to pass Step 2 Clinical Skills (CS), you must take Step 2 CS by December 31, 2014, to help … Read More
USMLE has posted an announcement that describes a change in the Step 2 Clinical Knowledge (CK) examination minimum passing score that will affect examinees testing on or after July 1, 2014. Examinees should read the full announcement on the USMLE website.
Information for international medical students/graduates on the Electronic Residency Application Service (ERAS) 2015 application season is now available. If you plan to apply for U.S. residency positions that begin in July 2015, visit the ERAS Support Services section of the ECFMG website for important information. Most U.S. residency programs participate in ERAS. If you apply … Read More
The residency Token fee for the 2015 season is $105. The Token fee is non-refundable and non-transferrable. Before you request your Token, make sure you understand the ERAS process and that you need an ERAS 2015 residency Token. For more information, see the Token Request page. Residency Tokens for the ERAS 2015 application season are … Read More
Changes are planned for the USMLE® Step 3 examination later this year. The Step 3 changes will affect the content of the examination, and the resulting content will be restructured across the two testing days of Step 3. There also will be a change to Step 3 application requirements and to how examinees may schedule … Read More
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