Guidance for PACES during COVID-19
We have developed a few helpful videos and some guidance on the adapted UK PACES exam during COVID-19.
November date announced for UK Part 1
We would like to announce that a further date for the MRCP(UK) Part 1 written examination has been arranged for Tuesday 10 November 2020 specifically for UK candidates who were registered but unable to sit the previous diet on 15 September due to COVID or technical issues.
Online delivery of Part 1 exam
The online version of the MRCP(UK) Part 1 Examination took place on Tuesday 15 September.
2020/3 Part 1 cancellations
We are sorry to advise that the following 2020/3 MRCP(UK) Part 1 exams have been cancelled.
UK Part 1 exam
We would like to reassure candidates that the UK Part 1 examination scheduled for Tuesday 15 September will be running as previously planned.
Health questionnaire for MRCP(UK) Part 1
The health questionnaire will be distributed today to candidates sitting the MRCP(UK) Part 1 Examination in UK centres on 15 September.
Fraudulent MRCP(UK) membership and certificates
Messages have recently been circulated via WhatsApp and Facebook inviting people to become members of the Royal Colleges of Physicians, UK or offering fake MRCP(UK) certificates.
Vacancy: MRCP(UK) Part 1 Examining Board
The Federation of Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK is seeking to appoint a new Cardiology representative to the MRCP(UK) Part 1 Examining Board.
Cancelled Part 1: Myanmar and Pakistan
We are sorry to advise that the 2020/03 MRCP(UK) Part 1 written exams in Myanmar and Pakistan have been cancelled at the request of the local authorities.
Updated regulations for MRCP(UK) exams
The MRCP(UK) regulations have been updated to reflect the changes that have recently been introduced to facilitate delivery of the examinations in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
SCE pass mark review
We have been given approval by the General Medical Council (GMC) to change the way the pass mark is calculated for the Specialty Certificate Examinations (SCEs).
New: Part 1 UK online exam
New for 2020, we have introduced an online, computer based version of the MRCP(UK) Part 1 exam.
Contacting the enrolment/ePortfolio team and accessing ePortfolio
Our enrolment and ePortfolio team are experiencing extremely high volumes of enquiries at present as we work to ensure that all trainees are enrolled and set up on the ePortfolio as quickly as possible.
Restarting UK PACES: 2020/3
This advice only applies to the domestic UK examination MRCP(UK) is planning to restart the PACES clinical examination in the United Kingdom from October 2020.
UK MRCP(UK) Part 1
Communications for UK based candidates Applications for the Part 1 examination, diet 3, 2020 have now closed and currently the examination is scheduled to take place on 15 September.