Table 1.

Examination costs: Total examination cost for Canadian medical graduates is $4332, or $6745 with emergency medicine Certification; total cost for IMGs is $5832, or $8254 with emergency medicine Certification.

EXAMINATIONCOST, $
Evaluating examination for IMG applicants1500
Qualifying Examination Part I720
Qualifying Examination Part II1850
Certification Examination in Family Medicine1762
Examination of Special Competence in Emergency Medicine2422

  • IMG—international medical graduate.

  • Data from the Medical Council of Canada16 and the College of Family Physicians of Canada17 for the 2010 examinations.