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The MCAT is a standardized, computer-based exam administered by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) and used by most medical schools in U.S. and Canada. The MCAT asks you to combine your knowledge of foundational concepts with scientific inquiry and reasoning skills to problem solve.
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Review our MCAT 101 webinar series for a deep dive on the MCAT. |
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For more information, please review the What’s on the MCAT Exam resource. |
How can I request testing accommodations?
Information on MCAT testing accommodations process can be found on the AAMC’s webpage MCAT Exam with Accommodations.
Is there a test waiver available to subsidize the cost of fees?
The AAMC and the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada (AFMC) offer a fee assistance program for Canadian examinees, which subsidizes the cost to take the test as well as includes free test preparation resources. For further details, review the Fee Assistance Program.
What test preparation resources can I use to study?
Review AAMC's free and paid-for MCAT prep resources
Consider visiting UWaterloo's Libraries and/or local libraries for admission test resources
Book an appointment with the Centre for Career Development to explore your options further
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Association of American Medical Colleges. (2020). What’s on the MCAT exam? https://students-residents.aamc.org/media/9261/download
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