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USMLE Step 1

The first exam of the United States Medical Licensing Examination, on the basic sciences behind medicine, which every doctor needs to pass for a licence to practise medicine in the US.

The exam

Set by
The FSMB and NBME, the two sponsors of the USMLE
The paper
Up to 280 multiple-choice questions in seven one-hour blocks, on one eight-hour day; pass or fail
How it is sat
On demand at Prometric test centres worldwide, for students and graduates of eligible medical schools
Where
United States, in English

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