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Intercollegiate MRCS Examination – Outside the UK. 2011 and beyond. What are the Changes? . Replacement of MRCS Parts 1 & 2 MCQ Exams with Part A MCQ Exam. Renaming of MRCS Part 3. Changes to time limits. Candidate Options. From January 2011. New Candidate (has never sat
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Intercollegiate MRCS Examination – Outside the UK 2011 and beyond
What are the Changes? • Replacement of MRCS Parts 1 & 2 MCQ Exams with Part A MCQ Exam • Renaming of MRCS Part 3 • Changes to time limits
From January 2011 New Candidate (has never sat Part 1 or Part 2) Part A Unlimted atttempts available – No time limit Must sit
Part 1 and/or Part 2 Resit (option available until April 2011) From January 2011 Candidate has Failed Part 1 and /or Part 2 Part A May sit either After April 2011, candidate must move to
From January 2011 Candidate has Passed Part 1 and Part 2 but has not passed any component of Part 3 Part B (Oral, Clinical and Communication Skills) Maximum of 6 attempts permitted Candidate has Passed Part A or Must sit
From January 2011 Candidate has Passed any component of Part 3 Part 3 (This exam will be available until December 2013. Candidates who have not completed all components by this date will become marked as Time-Expired.) Must continue to sit
Any Questions? Contact the Examinations Section who will be happy to help E-mail: surgical.exams@rcsed.ac.uk Telephone: 0131 527 1600