Quick facts about the IMAT
Test formatTest scoring and rulesTest date, locations and priceSample past papers
- 60 Multiple choice questions (20 critical thinking, 2 culture,18 biology, 12 chemistry, 8 physics and math). 5 possible answers. Negative points for wrong answer. 100 minutes to solve
- Test date: September (approximation based on previous years, more details by May 2019)
- Negative scoring: +1.5 point for correct answer, 0 for no answer, -0,4 points for wrong answer (guessing)
- No calculators, no periodic table are given or allowed
- Maximum possible mark 90 points
- Minimal score for admission (varies according to demand): approx. 37 points
- Cost: GBP 105 or EUR 120 or USD 164
- Test is held once per year and valid for all public medical schools in English in Italy, just for the same year
- Test date: September (approximation based on previous years, more details by May 2019)
- Places: IMAT can be taken in most major cities (NY, Dubai, London, Tel-aviv, Athens, Barcelona, etc)
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Alex Ochakovski (Pavia)
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Alex is a graduate of Harvey Medical course in English, taught in Pavia University and the founder of MEDschool.it. He currently pursuits his carrier in Ophthalmology and ophthalmic gene therapy research in Germany.
Alex is a graduate of Harvey Medical course in English, taught in Pavia University and the founder of MEDschool.it. He currently pursuits his carrier in Ophthalmology and ophthalmic gene therapy research in Germany.
Latest posts by Alex Ochakovski (Pavia) (see all)
- Official IMAT 2018 Directive released (English) - June 14, 2018
- URGENT Deadlines for pre-application to several English medical schools in 2018 - April 8, 2018
- The official date for the 2018 IMAT is out! - March 30, 2018
