Exam Overview
Exam Full FormCentralized Competitive Medical and Dental Entrance Examination
CountryBelgium
Course StreamUndergraduate Medical Courses
Conducting BodyARES (French Community) / Vlaamse Overheid (Flemish Community)
Courses Covered
General Medicine (Médecine / Geneeskunde)
Eligibility
Secondary School Diploma (CESS / Diploma Secundair Onderwijs) or validated foreign equivalent (NARIC equivalence). Strict B2/C1 language proficiency.
Exam Pattern & Mode
Comprehensive multiple-choice format (QCM). Part I evaluates Biology, Chemistry, Physics, and Mathematics. Part II evaluates critical analysis, empathy, and ethical reasoning.
ModePaper-Based (OMR) or CBT (varies by community setup)
Total MarksVaries by Community
Duration1 Day (6 Hours total)
Conducting Body
ARES (French Community) / Vlaamse Overheid (Flemish Community)
Centralized Admission System
Yes, centralized community-wide filtering with strict merit ranking and a 15% cap for non-residents.