Ireland – Medical education services – Provision of Health Professions Admissions Test (HPAT-Ireland) Services to the Irish Medical Schools Council (IMSC)

The Australian Council for Educational Research Ltd. (ACER) are required for the provision of Health Professions Admissions Tests (HPAT). The HPAT testing is a mandatory component of the entry selection system for Undergraduate medical/ and or health related programmes under the current Central Applications Office (CAO) system held annually. The expected number of candidates in Ireland who would be completing the HPAT is approximately 3,500-5,000 annually.