Learn How to Register

Watch the BoardVitals video above to learn how to register for BoardVitals or follow the instructions to the right.

BoardVitals question banks offer 24-hour access from your phone, tablet and computer to a huge database of expert reviewed exam questions.


USMLE and Shelf Exam Prep

Dalhousie University has access to BoardVitals, a high-quality, effective and powerful exam review tool. You have access to test banks to help prepare for Shelf Exams for eight medical specialties and the USMLE Step 1, 2 and 3.



Click the register button and follow the simple directions to access the resource now:

  • You MUST use your @dal.ca email address for registration
  • Click the register button and the system will send a validation email
  • Check your e-mail and click on the validation link in the email for full access
  • After initial registration, next time just go to https://www.boardvitals.com/users/sign_in
Need help? Please contact us here to schedule a webinar to discuss this resource.