Overall the AAMC have slated 10 Foundational Concepts and 4 Skills within the sections that they are testing you on. Critical Analysis and Reasoning Skills, 53 Questions & 90 minutes.Psychological, Social, and Biological Foundations of Behavior, 59 Questions & 95 minutes.Chemical and Physical Foundations of Biological Systems, 59 Questions & 95 minutes.Biological and Biochemical Foundations of Living Systems, 59 Questions & 95 minutes.On the new MCAT there will be 4 big broad sections (remember there are individual breakdown post on each):
#AAMC 2015 MCAT PRACTICE TEST REGISTRATION#
Those who qualify for FAP benefits will be charged a reduced registration fee of $115 so be on the look out for that and apply asap! Keep in mind the AAMC will continue to offer the Fee Assistance Program (FAP) to help student who may need financial assistance. This is to make up for the fact that this MCAT is longer with more questions in each section and longer in actual test time. The test is a bit pricier than it’s predecessor at $300 (up from $275). FAP (more on FAP below) recipients who take the exam in April of 2015 will receive a $60.00 gift card. You can start registering the new test starting in February 2015!įun fact: To encourage examinees to be the first to take the new exam, AAMC will provide April 2015 examinees with a $150.00 gift card. In addition to testing on the application of the natural sciences there is now a section on the social behavioral sciences highlighting the importance of sociocultural and psychological expertise integration needed in today’s diverse healthcare world. The Association of American Medical Colleges ( AAMC) really out did themselves crafting this new exam! The changes reflect a shift of focus on a more holistic approach to medical education and testing how students can apply their all their knowledge to the medical field.
#AAMC 2015 MCAT PRACTICE TEST SERIES#
In case you’ve missed it, here on the blog we’ve discussed the changes in the MCAT 2015 and even had a series of posts breaking down each individual section of the MCAT 2015 so check them out!Ĭonsider this post a bonus round of breakdowns for a look at the all-new MCAT as a whole! Starting in April 2015 the completely revamped Medical College Admission Test rolls out and to put it simply: IT’S A LOT!
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