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Doctors wishing to enter specialty training (at ST3) in the UK must hold the MRCP (UK) diploma, an internationally recognised standard of clinical excellence. Working with our partner Colleges in London and Glasgow, we develop and deliver the MRCP (UK) Examination.
International Medical Graduates (IMGs) from any country in the world can sit the MRCP examinations, provided certain eligibility criteria are met. These are summarised below along with a broad look at the following topics: What is MRCP(UK)? Eligibility for overseas doctors; MRCP(UK) Part 1; MRCP(UK) Part 2; MRCP(UK) PACES
25 kwi 2023 · Read our article on Passing the MRCP Part 1 on your 1st attempt here. Passing the MRCP does not guarantee a job in the United Kingdom. The MRCP has a lower pass rate for IMGs than the USMLE. MRCP Exam is not a licensing requirement to get into residency training in the UK (PLAB is!).
It is known that the passing rates for the clinical component of MRCP (PACES) examinations for non-UK trainees are lower.
PACES is the final exam in the MRCP UK examination series. Attaining full MRCP UK will facilitate registration with the GMC for overseas doctors, allowing you to secure a job in one of the many medical specialties in the NHS, depending on your experience and specialisation.
Holders of the MRCP (UK) can subscribe as "collegiate members" to any or all of the three UK Royal Colleges of Physicians. Thus the MRCP (UK) qualification has replaced the former MRCP (Lon), MRCP (E), and MRCP (G) qualifications. (Similarly, the MRCS is also now intercollegiate.)
Successful candidates who pass all three parts are eligible to apply for the award of the MRCP(UK) diploma. The MRCP(UK) examination is divided into Part 1 and Part 2 and has three separately assessed components: MRCP(UK) Part 1 examination; MRCP(UK) Part 2 written examination; MRCP(UK) Part 2 clinical examination (PACES) Following completion ...
