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Examinations

Exam dates & fees

Specialty Certificate Examination dates and fees

Upcoming changes to exam delivery

From June 2026, all UK and International SCEs will be delivered in centre.

Those sitting before this date should note that sessions will continue to run via Remote Online Proctoring (ROP) to maintain consistency for candidates preparing under the current format and to support a smooth transition to in centre delivery.  

Acute Medicine

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period (opens and closes 8:00am UK local time)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Acute Medicine 2025/0210 December 202520 August - 17 September 202525 September 202521 January 20268 weeks after results release
Acute Medicine 2026/0116 September 2026

 27 May-24 June 2026

2 July 2026

6 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Dermatology

SpecialtyExam dateApplication periodReasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Dermatology 2026/018 October 202618 June - 16 July 202624 July 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Endocrinology and Diabetes

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Endocrinology and Diabetes 2025/0112 November 202523 July - 20 August 2025 28 August 202523 December 20258 weeks after results release
Endocrinology and Diabetes 2026/0111 November 202622 July- 19 August 202627 August 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

ESEGH

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
ESEGH 2026/018 April 202617 December 2025- 14 January 2026    22 January 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

ESENeph

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
ESENeph 2026/019 September 202620 May- 17 June 202625 June 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Geriatric Medicine

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Geriatric Medicine 2026/0221 October 20261 July- 29 July 20265 August 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Medical Oncology

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Medical Oncology 2026/019 September 202620 May - 17 June 202625 June 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Neurology

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Neurology 2026/0218 November 202629 July- 26 August 20263 September 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Palliative Medicine

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Palliative Medicine 2026/0116 September 202627 May-24 June 20262 July 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Respiratory Medicine

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period  (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Respiratory Medicine 2026/012 September 202613 May- 10 June 202618 June 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Rheumatology

SpecialtyExam dateApplication period  (opens and closes 8:00am BST)Reasonable adjustment deadlineResultsCertificates posting date
Rheumatology 2026/0117 June 202625 February - 25 March 20261 April 20266 weeks after exam8 weeks after results release

Please ensure you apply for your examination within the application period and have submitted your reasonable adjustment request by the reasonable adjustment deadline.

Examination fees

CentreFee
UK£700
International£875
Candidates sitting in ESEGH/ESENeph full member, associate member and observer countries€800

Candidates who request a transfer from the UK to an international location will then be liable for the difference between the two fees, £175.00.