It is nothing unexpected that one of the main considerations to consider while starting your practice as IMG hoping to get authorize in Australia as a rehearsing medical official is the costs in question.
The Standard pathway has 3 primary advances
i. Essential source check through ECFMG/EPIC
ii. AMC MCQ-CAT Examination
iii. AMC Clinical Examination
1. ECFMG/EPIC
The initial step to initiating this cycle is to build up an AMC portfolio. This includes your medical qualification documents check and affirmation that the degree is given by a recognized institute. An EPIC record must be made, and all ID archives must be given to get a legitimate EPIC ID.
An AMC candidate ID will be issued within 3 working days
Please visit the official site of the Australian Medical Council www.amc.org.au for a full breakdown of ID archives required and to check which pathway you are qualified for.
The fee for setting up an AMC portfolio is $500 AUD.
2. AMC MCQ-CAT Examination
The AMC Computer Adaptive Test (CAT) MCQ Examination computer-based test. Which has a multi-decision question assessment conveyed in one 3.5-hour meeting.
The fee for applying for the AMC MCQ-CAT Exam is $2720 AUD for a one-time attempt.
Remember the Cancellation fee is $1360.
3. AMC Clinical Examination
The AMC Clinical Examination evaluates clinical abilities in medicine, gynecology, pediatrics, and psychiatry. It also assesses the ability to communicate with patients and their families
The Clinical assessment fee is $3530 AUD.
On completing all the tests the student awarded an AMC endorsement which is the report affirming qualification for full temporary enrollment after additional appraisal by AHPRA.
Remembering the above expenses and charges, After passing both parts of the Australian Medical Council Exams in their first attempt is $6750 AUD..
Other added expenses to consider incorporate visa application charges, travel costs, securing study material, and so on.
You can find the more details HERE.
