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Toelatingsexamen arts en tandarts

The compulsory entrance exam for medicine and dentistry in Flanders, with an equivalent concours in Wallonia.

Who sits it
Anyone wanting to study medicine or dentistry in Belgium.
When it happens
Held in July, with a second sitting in August in Flanders.
Preparation time
Six to twelve months alongside the final school year.
How often
Once or twice a year.
Cost
Around 100 euros.

What the exam is like

Science knowledge (biology, chemistry, physics, maths) plus information processing and communication skills.

Stage by stage

  1. 1

    Register in spring

  2. 2

    Revise the published science syllabus

  3. 3

    Sit the exam in July

  4. 4

    Enrol at a Flemish university if you pass

How the mark is used

Pass/fail with a ranking; only ranked passers can enrol.

Careers that need it

No careers are linked to this exam yet.

Pathways through this exam