Caribbean Medical Schools for Canadian Students: Route Home

Canadians at Caribbean medical schools apply to CaRMS as IMGs: a recognized school, the MCCQE and the NAC. Requirements and 2026 IMG match rates.
How an IMG Gets Licensed in Canada: Step by Step (2026)

The six steps an international medical graduate takes to practise in Canada, from source verification to a provincial licence, with MCC fees.
NAC Score and CaRMS: What R-1 Programs Publish

By Dr. Bilal Akil, MD — Emergency Medicine, Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry, Western University · founder of mccQbank Short answer: For IMGs, the NAC Examination is first an eligibility gate: CaRMS’s 2027 R-1 summary marks it as required in every provincial column, including Quebec, where a footnote explains that Quebec’s medical schools “continue […]