I cannot recall how many times I have been asked “Do I need to know this ? ” or how many time s I asked myself that question while in medical school. Too often, students new to medical science will ...

Prospective medical students anticipating taking the new MCAT can look at the following sample questions and explanations to help prepare for the new test's stronger focus on biology and biochemistry.

Organic chemistry, biology, biochemistry, physics, anatomy and physiology — the list goes on. It is a daunting set of ...

Recently proposed changes to the MCAT could result in a longer and more comprehensive version of the test, to be released in 2015. Among the recommended changes are the redivision of the test into ...

The Medical College Admission Test, or MCAT, is one of the most difficult and stressful exams that a medical school applicant has to take, and the score can have a significant influence on acceptance ...

Number of test takers in 2015: Around 60,000, according to the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC). Source:Petros Minasi, an MCAT instructor with Kaplan Test Prep, has been preparing ...

In a landmark remake of the MCAT exam in 2015, the Association of American Medical Colleges added psychology and sociology content for the first time. Doctors had appealed for the MCAT to be updated ...

The first-year curriculum focuses on building students' academic skills with advanced undergraduate coursework in physics and chemistry and rigorous graduate coursework in biochemistry, psychology, ...