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USMLE

United States Medical Licensing Examination

Admissions test Postgraduate entry
ModeOnline (CBT)

About the USMLE

The USMLE assesses a physician’s ability to apply knowledge, concepts, and principles important for health and disease management. It is a requirement for obtaining a medical license in the US. The exam is divided into three steps: Step 1 focuses on basic sciences, Step 2 on clinical knowledge and skills, and Step 3 on patient management in ambulatory settings. Passing all steps is essential for medical licensing and residency placement in the US.

Everything on the USMLE

5 sections, imported from the exam board's own published guidance.