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 ...

As with biology and chemistry, the revised MCAT has altered the way it tests knowledge of physics . In line with the addition of psychosocial science and biochemistry, the exam now focuses on applying ...

A perfect MCAT score is the holy grail of medical school admissions. Unlike many other standardized tests, it actually is possible to achieve a perfect score on the MCAT of 528 – but at what cost? In ...

Choosing the optimal date for the MCAT requires weighing study plans, application deadlines, prerequisites and more. With so much to consider, it’s important to choose a test date that aligns with ...

The MCAT can be taken at the end of your third year at Hope or at the end of your fourth year. Course sequencing suggestions are available below, depending on when you are planning to take the MCAT.

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. COVID-19 complications are disrupting administration of the Medical College Admission Test (MCAT), ...