Exam preparation

The following curated materials may be of interest to international medical graduates studying for the qualifying or certification examinations of the Medical Council of Canada, the College of Family Physicians of Canada, or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

For provisional registrants and UBC medical students only

ResourceWeb access
CanadaQBank

A database of questions, answers, and clinical decision-making cases to assist in preparation for the Medical Council of Canada evaluating and qualifying examinations.

Web access only. No mobile or app access.

Set up CanadaQBank account and password:

  1. Log in to the College website.
  2. Once logged in, go to CanadaQBank website via this College link. 
  3. Sign up on the top right corner.
  4. Enter email address.
  5. Ignore the boxes (e.g. leave empty) under "Purchase a Subscription."
  6. Click submit. 
  7. Activate the CanadaQBank account through the email link.
  8. Set up username and password.
  9. Once the CanadaQBank account is set up, access via this College link.

Set up mock exams:

  1. Go to CanadaQBank website via this College link. 
  2. Log in with the CanadaQBank account name and password.
  3. Once logged in, click on the "Home" tab.
  4. Select one of the "Demo QBanks."
  5. Click "Create Test" and "Study Topic" tab to create mock exams.

Note: The College is not providing technical support as of March 15, 2024.