MD Clerkship Exam Schedule

Exam Dates

2022- 2023

Any Legacy exams (March-November 2022) occur on the last Friday of the clerkship.

All Phase 2 exams occur on a Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday.

Exams take place in McDonnell Room 100 or FLTC 602 Computer Lab.

Reminders will be emailed to students with exam specifics.

Notice that some exams will be scheduled for the afternoon (1:00 – 4:00 PM; registration at 12:30 PM). 

Registration: 8:30 am for morning exams. Exam start time: 9:00 am for morning exams (times may vary on some dates).

LOCATION

Exams take place in McDonnell, Rm 100 (Computer lab) in the McDonnell Sciences Building or in the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center sixth floor computer lab, FLTC 602. The location will be specified in the reminder emails you receive the week before your exam.

GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

Personal items are not allowed at your workstations and should be placed in the storage cubicles in the back of the room. No cell phones, tablets, smart watches, or other electronic devices are allowed at your workstations or in your pockets during the exam. Food and drinks are also prohibited at your workstations; drinks with lids can be put on the floor next to you. You will be given scratch paper to take notes and calculations which must be turned in at the end of the exam.When COVID-19 restrictions are in place on campus, you will have to wear a mask during the duration of your exam.

NUMBER OF QUESTIONS/TIME ALLOWANCE

All web-based clerkship exams consist of 110 questions with a time allowance of 2 hours and 45 minutes. There is also an optional 15-minute tutorial which precedes the exam.

INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO EXAM

You will receive an email about a week prior to your scheduled exam date – with details about the arrival time, registration, etc. You will also receive a reminder email the day before your scheduled exam.If you have any questions, please contact Monique Stoves or Melissa DeHart in the Office of Medical Student Education.

Future Exam Dates

2023 – 2024

All Phase 2 exams occur on a Monday, Tuesday, & Wednesday.

Exams take place via Zoom, McDonnell Room 100, or FLTC 602 Computer Lab

Reminders will be emailed to students with exam specifics.

Notice that some exams will be scheduled for the afternoon (1:00 – 4:00 PM; registration at 12:30 PM)

Registration:   8:30 am in the morning   Exam start time:  9:00 am in the morning (times may vary on some dates)

LOCATION

Exams take place in McDonnell, Rm 100 (Computer lab) in the McDonnell Sciences Building or in the Farrell Learning and Teaching Center sixth floor computer lab, FLTC 602. Remote Zooming is available with computer LCME requirements.  The location will be specified in the reminder emails you receive the week before your exam.

GENERAL RULES AND REGULATIONS

Personal items are not allowed at your workstations and should be placed in the storage cubicles in the back of the room. No cell phones, tablets, smart watches, or other electronic devices are allowed at your workstations or in your pockets during the exam. Food and drinks are also prohibited at your workstations. A piece of scratch paper is allowed to take notes and calculations which must be turned in at the end of the exam.

NUMBER OF QUESTIONS/TIME ALLOWANCE

All web-based clerkship exams consist of 110 questions with a time allowance of 2 hours and 45 minutes. There is also an optional 15-minute tutorial which precedes the exam.

INSTRUCTIONS PRIOR TO EXAM

You will receive an email about a week prior to your scheduled exam date – with details about the arrival time, registration, etc. You will also receive a reminder email the day before your scheduled exam.

If you have any questions, please contact Monique Stoves or Melissa DeHart in the Office of Medical Student Education.

Monique Stoves (pronouns: she/her/hers)

Curriculum Coordinator

Office of Medical Student Education

Washington University School of Medicine

314-273-1812 | Monique.s@wustl.edu

Melissa DeHart (pronouns: she/her/hers)

Program Manager

Office of Medical Student Education

Washington University School of Medicine

314-362-3575| melissadehart@wustl.edu

Past Exam Dates

2019 – 2020

All – but April 2^nd and Nov 27^th– are on a Friday.

The April 2^nd Exam is on a Thursday, due to Spring Break starting at 5:00 pm that day (classes resume on Monday, April 6).

The Nov 27^th Exam is on a Wednesday due to the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Contact Amy Kelly at abkelly@wustl.edu or 314-273-1812 with any questions.

2018 – 2019

All –  but April 4^th  –  exams are on a Friday.

The April 4^th exam is on a Thursday, due to Spring Break starting at 5:00 pm that day (classes resume on Monday, April 8).

Contact Amy Kelly at abkelly@wustl.edu or 314-273-1812 with any questions.