This gives students flexibility over where and when to take the test. The USMLE tests are computer-administered at Prometric testing centers. This exam assesses an examinee’s ability to apply medical knowledge, skills, and understanding of clinical science essential for the provision of patient care under supervision and includes emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. It is divided into eight 60-minute blocks and administered in one 9-hour testing session. This exam assesses whether you understand and can apply important concepts of the sciences basic to the practice of medicine, with special emphasis on principles and mechanisms underlying health, disease, and modes of therapy.
It is divided into seven 60-minute blocks and administered in one 8-hour testing session. Passing Step 1 and Step 2CK are graduation requirements for Yale School of Medicine. It is sponsored by the Federation of State Medical Boards and the National Board of Medical Examiners. The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step exam medical doctors are required to pass before practicing medicine in the United States.
