Register for the Match

Before You Register

• Review Key Match Information

  In order to register for the APPCN Match, you must agree to comply with and be bound by the Applicant Agreement, the APPCN Match Policies and rules of participation, and the Schedule of Dates. You should review this information before registering.

  • Applicant Agreement and APPCN Match Rules & Policies
  • Schedule of Dates

• Learn About Sending Applications to Programs

  Registering for the APPCN Match does not constitute an application to any of the programs that participate in the Match. You must still apply to programs independently of the APPCN Match.

  Application processes and deadlines for programs vary; therefore, you should check with programs directly for more information.

  • Read more about sending applications

Fee

The applicant registration fee is $150 USD.

The fee is non-refundable (even if you subsequently decide not to participate in the Match) and is not transferable to future Matches or other applicants.

Timing

It is recommended that you register for the APPCN Match by January 15, 2022.

Registrations can be accepted after January 15, 2022. However, you should be registered before the entry of Rank Order Lists begins on January 26, 2022 so that programs can rank you when they enter their Rank Order Lists. No applicant registrations are allowed after February 9, 2022.

• Schedule of Dates

Register Online

After You Register

Confirmation and Code Number

When your registration is complete, you will receive a confirmation by email that includes the 5-digit Match Code Number that uniquely identifies you in the APPCN Match.

Use your Code Number in all future correspondence pertaining to the APPCN Match. You should also provide your Code Number to the programs where you apply, so that the programs will be able to identify you by your Code Number when they submit their Rank Order Lists.

Updating Your Account and Profile Information

Once you are registered, you can log in to the NMS Match System to update your account and profile information. This includes modifying your email, password, security questions, personal information, couple status, Post-Match program type preference, as well as withdrawing from participating in the APPCN Match.

• Account User Guide