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MCAT

United States · Canada

The MCAT (Medical College Admission Test) is the standardised admission test required by virtually every U.S. and Canadian medical school. It tests scientific knowledge, critical thinking, and reasoning skills.

Exam fee: $345 USDOfficial website
Duration:~7.5 hours
Sections:4 sections
Score range:472–528 (overall)
Test window:January–September
Language:English
Markets:United States, Canada

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Test structure · MCAT

230
questions
6h 15m
of time
Scoring
+1per correct answer · no penalty
Chemical & physical foundations
59 questions · 1h 35m
Critical analysis & reasoning (CARS)
53 questions · 1h 30m
Biological & biochemical foundations
59 questions · 1h 35m
Psychological, social & biological foundations
59 questions · 1h 35m

Exam date

15 January 2027 · 16 January 2027 · 21 January 2027 · 29 January 2027 · 30 January 2027 · 12 February 2027 · 6 March 2027 · 19 March 2027 · 9 April 2027 · 10 April 2027 · 16 April 2027 · 17 April 2027 · 1 May 2027 · 7 May 2027 · 8 May 2027 · 13 May 2027 · 14 May 2027 · 21 May 2027 · 29 May 2027 · 11 June 2027 · 12 June 2027 · 25 June 2027 · 26 June 2027 · 9 July 2027 · 10 July 2027 · 23 July 2027 · 24 July 2027 · 30 July 2027 · 31 July 2027 · 6 August 2027 · 7 August 2027 · 13 August 2027 · 14 August 2027 · 19 August 2027 · 20 August 2027 · 21 August 2027 · 27 August 2027 · 28 August 2027 · 2 September 2027 · 3 September 2027 · 4 September 2027 · 10 September 2027 · 11 September 2027

Exam format

Sat as
Computer-based
Options per question
4

Source: official ministry / exam body publications.

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About MCAT

Test structure

  • Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems — 59 questions, 95 minutes
  • Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills (CARS) — 53 questions, 90 minutes
  • Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems — 59 questions, 95 minutes
  • Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior — 59 questions, 95 minutes
  • Seats available from January to September (approximately 30 test dates per year)
  • Registration opens approximately 2 months before each test date

Scoring & admission

  • Each section scored 118–132; overall score 472–528.
  • Most successful applicants score 510 or higher; competitive programs require 515+.
  • Scores released approximately 30–35 days after the test.