PDF Agencies with Recognition Status - The World Federation for Medical Accrediting agencies recognized by WFME fulfill the requirements of the Recognized Accreditation Policy. WFME can offer general advice on accreditation, but does not provide detailed support in the setting up of accrediting agencies. ECFMG is committed to keeping all stakeholders informed as we move forward with the Recognized Accreditation Policy. it created what became known as the ECFMG certification which included examinations and Pathway 3: Medical School Accredited by Agency Recognized by World Federation for Medical Education (WFME) Pathway 4: Medical School Accredited by Agency that Has Received a Determination of Comparability by National Committee on Foreign Medical Education and Accreditation (NCFMEA) By including standards or criteria on medicine relevant topics and by making use of medical expertise in accreditation, a general accreditation system can fulfil the needs of medical education and be recognised by WFME. Agencies with WFME Recognition Statusare identified with an asterisk (*). Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP), Countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Dominican Republic, The Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Medical Education Programs (TEPDAD), Turkey, State of Palestine, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, Lebanon, Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (in cooperation with LCME), Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME), Korean Institute of Medical Education and Evaluation (KIMEE), Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM), Selected Caribbean countries: Anguilla, Aruba, Cayman, Islands, Curacao, Dominica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sint Maarten, St. Vincent & the Grenadines, University of Jordan Faculty of Medicine - Jordan, Japan Accreditation Council for Medical Education (JACME), Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating (IAAR), Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Republic of Moldova, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Romania, Belarus, National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE), Institute for Medical Education Accreditation (IMEAc), Indonesian Accreditation Agency for Higher Education in Health (Lembaga Akreditasi Mandiri Perguruan Tinggi Kesehatan) (IAAHEH/LAM-PTKes), Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie) (NVAO), Mexican Board for Accreditation of Medical Education (Consejo Mexicano para la Acreditacin de la Educacin Mdica (COMAEM), National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE), System of Accreditation of Medical Schools/Sistema de Acreditao de Escolas Mdicas (SAEME), Taiwan Medical Accreditation Council (TMAC), Secretariat of the Council for Undergraduate Medical Education (SCUME), Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA), Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA), Working Committee for the Accreditation of Medical Education, Ministry of Education (WCAME), Ireland, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Medical University of Bahrain - Bahrain, Meet the clinical and communication skills requirements (see section), Medical education credential requirements: A medical diploma of, Assessment of communication skills, including English language proficiency through the. For the latest information on this policy, please monitor the ECFMG website at www.ecfmg.org/accreditation. The World Directory of Medical Schools (World Directory) is a free, searchable directory of the world's undergraduate (basic) medical education programs. These guidelines form the basis of the 2013 WHO policy briefing on medical accreditationand the 2016 IAMRA statement on accreditation of medical education programmes. Contact: ECFMG acts as the registration and score-reporting agency for the USMLE for foreign medical students/ graduates, or in short, it acts as the designated Dean's office for International Medical Graduates (IMGs) in contrast to the American Medical Graduates (AMGs). WFME Recognition Programme The Recognition Programme delivers an independent, transparent and rigorous method of ensuring that accreditation of medical schools worldwide is at an internationally accepted and high standard. Applicants and other interested stakeholders are encouraged to check this web page frequently for updates. For more information please see the WFME Statement on cross-border accreditation. WFME welcomes this recognition that the COVID-19 pandemic has delayed or restricted the work of some accrediting agencies. The standards used may be the WFME standards, or a variant of them, or other standards suitable for the local setting. Each agency is currently applying for recognition only in the country or countries listed. Philadelphia, PA 19104-2685 Although we believe this information The goal of this initiative, now known as the Recognized Accreditation Policy, is to stimulate accreditation efforts worldwide and promote global standards for the evaluation of undergraduate medical education. It provides a system to review and recognise existing accreditation systems on the basis of a transparent process and with public announcement of the results of the assessments. The requirements for an accrediting agency for medical education are set out in WHO-WFME Guidelines for Accreditation of Basic Medical Education 2005 which can be downloaded from http://wfme.org/publications/. The goal of this initiative, now known as the Recognized Accreditation Policy, is to stimulate accreditation efforts worldwide and promote global standards for the evaluation of undergraduate medical education. How can I find out if a medical school is accredited by a WFME recognised accrediting agency? WFME's main objective is to "enhance the quality of medical education worldwide, with promotion of the highest . As you may know, starting in 2024, the ECFMG will only offer certification to students and graduates of international medical programs that have been accredited by agencies recognized by the WFME. Caribbean Accreditation Authority for Education in Medicine and Other Health Professions (CAAM-HP) - recognised until May 2023, The Association for Evaluation and Accreditation of Medical Education Programs (TEPDAD) Tp Egitimi Degerlendirme ve Akreditasyon Dernegi - recognised until July 2023, Committee on Accreditation of Canadian Medical Schools (CACMS) - recognised until April 2024, Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) - recognised until April 2024, Korean Institute of Medical Education and Evaluation (KIMEE)- recognised until September 2026, Accreditation Commission on Colleges of Medicine (ACCM)- recognised until December 2026, Japan Accreditation Council for Medical Education (JACME)- recognised until March 2027, Australian Medical Council (AMC)- recognised until January 2028, Independent Agency for Accreditation and Rating (IAAR) - recognised until January 2028, Sudan Medical Council (SMC) - recognised until June 2028, National Center for Educational Quality Enhancement (NCEQE) - recognised until October 2028, Institute for Medical Education Accreditation (IMEAc)- recognised until October 2028, Indonesian Accreditation Agency for Higher Education in Health (Lembaga Akreditasi Mandiri Perguruan Tinggi Kesehatan) (IAAHEH/LAM-PTKes) - recognised until October 2028, Accreditation Organisation of the Netherlands and Flanders (Nederlands-Vlaamse Accreditatieorganisatie) (NVAO) - recognised until November 2028, Mexican Board for Accreditation of Medical Education (Consejo Mexicano para la Acreditacin de la Educacin Mdica (COMAEM) - recognised until April 2029, National Authority for Quality Assurance and Accreditation of Education (NAQAAE) - recognised until April 2029, System of Accreditation of Medical Schools/Sistema de Acreditao de Escolas Mdicas (SAEME) - recognised until April 2029, Taiwan MedicalAccreditation Council (TMAC) - recognised until April 2029, Secretariat of the Council for Undergraduate Medical Education (SCUME) - recognised until June 2029, For question about accreditation of medical schools in Iran contact Scume@behdasht.gov.ir, Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA)- recognised until June 2029, Cyprus Agency of Quality Assurance and Accreditation in Higher Education (CYQAA)- recognised until February 2030, Working Committee for the Accreditation of Medical Education, Ministry of Education (WCAME) - recognised until June 2030, Medical Council of Ireland (MCI)- recognised until June 2030, Accreditation and Quality Assurance Commission for Higher Education Institutions (AQACHEI) - recognised until September 2031, Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education (AQU)- recognised until October 2031, Agency for Accreditation of Educational Programs and Organizations (AAEPO) recognised until March 2032, Hungarian Accreditation Committee (MAB) recognised until March 2032, Education & Training Evaluation Commission National Centre for Academic Accreditation and Evaluation (ETEC-NCAAA) recognised until April 2032, American Osteopathic Association, Commission on Osteopathic College Accreditation (AOA COCA) -recognised untilAugust 2032, Osteopathic medicine in the United States - clarification, Grenada Medical and Dental Council (GMDC) -recognised until September 2032, Eurasian Centre for Accreditation and Quality Assurance in Higher Education and Health Care (ECAQA) -recognised untilOctober 2032, National Agency for Quality Assessment and Accreditation (ANECA) - recognised untilOctober 2032, Education & Training Quality Authority (BQA) - recognised untilNovember 2032, Sri Lanka Medical Council (SLMC)- recognised until March 2033, Malaysian Medical Council (MMC)- recognised until April 2033, Philippine Accrediting Association of Schools, Colleges and Universities (PAASCU)- recognised until April 2033, Accreditation Agency in Health and Social Sciences (AHPGS), Agency for Assessment and Accreditation of Higher Education (A3ES), Centre for Quality Assessment in Higher Education (SKVC), Comisin Nacional de Evaluacin y Acreditacin Universitaria (CONEAU), Conference Internationale des Doyens et des Facultes de Medecine dExpression Francaise (CIDMEF), Council for Academic Accreditation and Quality Assurance of Higher Education (CAQA), Hellenic Authority for Higher Education (HAHE), Instituto de Acreditacin Internacional (IAI), Italian National Agency for the Evaluation of Universities and Research Institutes (ANVUR), National Accreditation Bureau for Higher Education (NAB), National Council for Accreditation of Medical Colleges (NCAMC), Swiss Agency of Accreditation and Quality Assurance (AAQ), WFME Recognition Programme:
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