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TimingforAustralianGraduates

CaRMS - Timing for Australian Graduates

Apply to CaRMS Sep

Graduate Australian Medicine

Dec Canadian interview schedule

Jan Interviews Feb Match April MCCQE1 May Residency July

1

Start Internship January in

AUS

Apply for AUS Internship over early summer of

final year

= 6 month gap between graduation & the start of CDN residency

•  LaunchedinMay2013•  Centralizedportal•  ApplyforMCCexamsandviewresults•  Validatedocumentrequiredforlicensureandcer/fica/onofIMG’s

•  Sharesrelevantdocumenta/onwithCaRMS

•  MedicaldegreemustbefromamedicalschoollistedwithLCMEorWorldDirectoryofMedicalSchools

•  Hasobtainedorinprocessofobtainingdegreeby

•  MustbeaCanadianci/zenorholdPR•  WriQenandpassedthe •  WriQenandpassedthe

•  Proofofproficiencyinoneof2officiallanguages(EnglishorFrench)

•  Alberta– MustbedeemedeligiblebyAlbertaInterna/onalMedicalGraduateProgram( )topar/cipateinCaRMSmatchprocess•  6monthsAlbertaresidencyor2yearsAlbertaseniorhighschoolor2yearsfull-8meAlbertaundergraduatepostsecondarystudy

•  Québec–  CollègedesmédecinsduQuébecequivalencyprocessbyendofNovember

– MCCEE,MCCQEPartI,MCCQEPartIIorNAC-OSCE–  Frenchuniversi/esrequireyoutotakethesametestinfrench

•  CanadianResidentMatchingService•  2Itera/ons(rounds)•  Documentsrequired– Schooltranscript– Examina/onresults– Dean’sleQer– ReferenceleQers– PersonalleQer

– Applica/onopensSeptember1st2016–  Interviewperiod:January14th–February5th2017– MatchDay:March1st2017

– Applica/onopens:January5,2017– MatchDay:April11th,2017

•  MedicalCouncilofCanadaEvalua/ngExamina/on•  Four-hour,computer-basedexamina/on•  180mul/ple-choiceques/ons•  Child,Maternal,Adult,Mental,andPopula/onHealthand

Ethics•  NotCanadianspecific•  MustbewriQeninfinal20monthsofmedicalprogram•  OfferedviaPrometric•  Fees2016:$1,695 •  PassRates

–  CSA96%,AustralianCSA99%

•  Na/onalAssessmentCollabora/onObjec/veClinicalExamina/on

•  ComprisedofClinicalsta/ons•  OfferedinonlyinCanadaonceayearseptember•  Fee:$2,230

•  TheMedicalCouncilofCanadaQualifyingExamina/on

•  PartI– MorningsessionMCQ– Canadiancontent(legal,Canadiancontext)– AiernoonsessionClinicaldecisionmakingcomponent– Fee:$980

•  Passrates– CSA80%,IMG70%

•  PartII– Comprisedofclinicalsta/ons– Mustbecompletedaier12monthsofpostgraduatemedicaltraining

– Don’tworryaboutthisun/laierstar/ngresidency

Returnofservice FirstItera>on SecondItera>on

Ontario Yes Parallel Compe//ve

BC Yes Parallel Compe//ve

Quebec No Compe//ve Compe//ve

Alberta No Parallel Compe//ve

Saskatchewan Yes Parallel Compe//ve

NovaSco>a Yes Parallel Compe//ve

Newfoundland Yes Parallel Compe//ve

ReturnofService

•  IMGsmatchedthroughCaRMScommittoROS•  2-5years,dependingonprovince

– Registerwithphysiciansapply.ca– WriteMCCEE(Sept3rdyearorMarch4thyear)

– WriteNACOSCE(MarchorSeptember)– StudyandtakeMCCQEPart1(Ifwanttostrengthen)– RegisterwithCarMSandsubmitapplica/on(September)

–  Interview(JanuarytoFebruary),Marchresults(March)

•  OverallIMGsMatchrate:23%(1,900applicants)•  1445IMG’sUnmatched(2015)

•  346IMG’sMatched–  FamilyMedicine(180)–  InternalMedicine(52)–  Psychiatry(23)–  Paediatrics(19)

•  Ofthe73Oceania/PacificIslandIMGgraduates,46Matched

2016CaRMSSta/s/cs

•  AustralianMedicalGraduates– 2016,64%– 2015,63%– 2014,52%– 2013,65%– 2012,72%

•  AllotherCanadiansstudyingabroadis~30%•  OverallIMGmatchrate23%

•  hQp://physiciansapply.ca•  hQp://www.carms.ca/en/applicants/csa/•  hQp://mcc.ca/home/•  Studyresources– MCCEEonlineprac/cetest– CanadaQbank– TorontoNotes– USMLEStep2CK

Ques/ons?

•  LawrenceKwok–  lkwok1@student.unimelb.edu.au