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Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination Part II (MCCQE Part II) Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the MCCQE Part II, you must:

  • Be a graduate from an approved Canadian, U.S. or International medical school, or from a U.S. school of osteopathic medicine that is accredited by the American Osteopathic Association.
  • Have successfully completed the MCC Qualifying Examination prior to 1 January 1992 or the MCCQE Part I thereafter.
  • Have satisfactorily completed a minimum of 12 months’ postgraduate clinical medical training (PGT), or 12 months’ postgraduate osteopathic clinical training in the U.S., no later than:
    • 31 January for application to the spring QE Part II in the same calendar year;
    • 30 June for application to the fall QE Part II in the same calendar year.
  • Have had the required medical credentials successfully source verified by the MCC.

Please verify your source verification status through MCC-Online (from your account’s top menu bar:  Personal > Information).  If you are “Source Verified – No” click on the link for more information.

If you meet the above eligibility criteria, click here to find out how to apply.


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