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Easily access the MCC annual reports, technical reports for examinations, and research publications from one convenient location.

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2025-2026 MCC Annual Report

The report highlights the MCC’s projects and achievements from April 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026.

Study smarter: A study guide for the MCCQE

This actionable guide offers a structured, evidence-informed approach to MCCQE preparation.

MCCQE Part I Annual Technical Report 2024

A summary of the fundamental psychometric characteristics and test development activities of the MCCQE Part I in 2024.

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2017 NAC Annual Technical Report

A summary of the exam development, administration, scoring and key psychometric activities essential to the Medical Council of Canada’s NAC examination in 2017.

2017 MCCQE Part II Annual Technical Report

A summary of the development, administration, scoring and key psychometric activities essential to Medical Council of Canada’s Qualifying Examination (MCCQE) Part II in 2017.

2017 MCCQE Part I Annual Technical Report

A summary of the fundamental psychometric characteristics, test development and test administration activities of the Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE) Part I in 2017.

2017 MCCEE Annual Technical Report

This report summarizes the key features of the Medical Council of Canada Evaluating
Examination (MCCEE) and candidate performance on the exam in 2017.

Testing Accommodations: Environmental Scan Report

Bartman, I., Touchie, C., & Condon, K. (2018)

Can physician examiners overcome their first impression when examinee performance changes?

Wood, T. J., Pugh, D., Touchie, C., Chan, J., & Humphrey-Murto, S. (2018)