Table 4.
English Language Qualifications Tests and Licensing Examinations Taken by Residents
| Parameters | No. of Respondents (Percentage) |
|---|---|
| English language qualification tests | |
| TOEFL | Taken: 3 (7.7) |
| Not taken: 36 (92.3) | |
| IELTS | Taken: 16 (41) |
| Not taken: 23 (59) | |
| Medical licensing examinations | |
| USMLE step 1 | Taken: 6 (15) |
| Not taken: 33 (85) | |
| USMLE step 2 | Taken: 4 (10) |
| Not taken: 35 (90) | |
| MCCQE | Taken: 9 (23) |
| Not taken: 30 (77) | |
| MRCS (part A or B) | Taken: 0 (0) |
| Not taken: 39 (100) |
IELTS, International English Language Testing System; MCCQE, Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination; MRCS, Medical Royal College of Surgeons; TOEFL, Test of English as a Foreign Language; USMLE, United States Medical Licensing Examination.