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Resources to help you prepare for your upcoming MCC exam or to practise medicine in Canada.
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Free practice questions

We are pleased to offer 55 freely available MCC-style practice questions. These questions are designed to reflect those on the MCCQE. This free question set offers a valuable glimpse into the expectations and standards of the MCCQE.

Canadian cultural resources

The full list of 90+ freely available resources below has been curated from credible sources across Canada. They are searchable by 20 topic tags representing components of Canadian medical practice that may be challenging for internationally trained physicians, especially with respect to finding resources that can prepare you for exam questions and practice in Canada.

Free NAC Examination resources

Explore practical resources designed to help you prepare for the National Assessment Collaboration (NAC) Examination. These videos and sample cases offer insight into what to expect on exam day, how to approach Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) stations, and communicating effectively with standardized participants (SPs).

Study smarter:
A study guide for the MCCQE

This actionable guide offers a structured, evidence-informed approach to exam preparation. It combines proven learning strategies with a clear overview of the MCCQE Blueprint and Examination Objectives. The guide also includes a sample study plan that candidates are encouraged to adapt based on their own knowledge and available time to prepare.

Making MCCQE preparation more accessible for candidates with $1 PE

As part of our commitment to supporting candidates and improving access to official exam preparation resources, the MCC is introducing a Preparatory Examination (PE) form for $1.

This form offers a unique set of 230 multiple-choice questions. This matches the length of the MCCQE, offering a full exam experience for practice.

TDM Examination sample cases

These eight free sample cases reflect the style and format of the Therapeutics Decision-Making (TDM) Examination. Each case includes up to three questions, along with the correct answers, detailed rationales explaining why each answer is correct and why the remaining options are not the most appropriate, as well as supporting references.