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COMLEX Level 1
To advance to OMS III clinical clerkships, students must:
- Successfully complete the preclinical curriculum (OMS I & OMS II years).
- Successfully complete the Preclinical Capstone II Course.
- Achieve a passing score on COMLEX Level 1 by the July score release date.
COMLEX Level 2
Passing COMLEX Level 2 demonstrates that a student has attained the medical knowledge competence necessary to enter a supervised graduate medical education setting.
- Students are strongly encouraged to take COMLEX Level 2 at the end of their OMS III year after successfully completing all core, required, and selective clinical clerkships.
- To participate in the NRMP Match, students must achieve a passing COMLEX Level 2 score before the rank order list deadline to be certified for the NRMP Match.
- Students must successfully complete all coursework, including passing both COMLEX Level 1 and COMLEX Level 2 by May 1st of their OMS IV year to be eligible for on-time degree conferral.