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Prova Nacional de Acesso à formação especializada (PNA)
Portuguese medical residency access exam
The national access exam for specialist medical training in Portugal; the ranking decides which specialty a doctor can enter.
The exam
- Set by
- Portugal's ACSS, together with the national exam office (Gabinete da PNA)
- The paper
- Multiple-choice questions based on clinical vignettes, answered on paper
- How it is sat
- Held once a year; no course is required first
- Where
- Portugal, in Portuguese
What Licento would give you
- Practice questions written to this exam's syllabus, scheduled up to your exam date.
- Mock exams in the real exam's format, timed and marked the same way.
- How ready you are, topic by topic, so you know where to spend your time.

