MRCP(UK) - Exam Dates

Specialty Certificate Examination Dates

Specialty Certificate Examinations are delivered on an annual basis. Applications will only be accepted between the published opening and closing dates detailed below.

Specialty Certificate Examination Schedule - 2012

Specialty	Date of exam	UK registration period	Overseas registration period	Results release
Acute Medicine	28 November 2012	1 August - 19 October 2012	1 August - 3 September 2012	4 weeks after date of examination
Dermatology	17 October 2012	20 June - 13 September 2012	20 June - 20 July 2012	4 weeks after date of examination
Endocrinology and Diabetes	30 May 2012	1 February - 24 April 2012	1 February - 1 March 2012	4 weeks after date of examination
Gastroenterology	21 November 2012	24 July - 16 October 2012	24 July - 24 August 2012	4 weeks after date of examination
Geriatric Medicine	21 March 2012	23 November 2011 - 15 February 2012	23 November - 23 December 2011	17 April 2012
Infectious Diseases	12 September 2012	16 May - 7 August 2012	16 May - 18 June 2012	4 weeks after date of examination
Medical Oncology	12 September 2012	16 May - 7 August 2012	16 May - 18 June 2012	4 weeks after date of examination
Nephrology	14 March 2012	9 November 2011 - 6 February 2012	9 November - 16 December 2011	5 April 2012
Neurology	9 May 2012	11 January - 4 April 2012	11 January - 13 February 2012	4 weeks after date of examination
Palliative Medicine	14 November 2012	17 July - 9 October 2012	17 July - 17 August 2012	4 weeks after date of examination
Respiratory Medicine*	18 April 2012	20 January - 13 March 2012	20 January - 20 February 2012	4 May 2012
Rheumatology	17 October 2012	20 June - 13 September 2012	20 June - 20 July 2012	4 weeks after date of examination

* Please note from 2013 onwards the date of the SCE in Respiratory Medicine will change. The examination will take place in October/November of each year.

Specialty Certificate Examination Schedule - 2013

Specialty	Date of exam	UK registration period	Overseas registration period	Results release
Acute Medicine	13 November 2013	17 July - 9 October 2013	17 July - 14 August 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Dermatology	10 October 2013	13 June - 5 September 2013	13 June – 11 July 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Endocrinology and Diabetes	12 June 2013	13 February - 8 May 2013	13 February – 13 March 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Gastroenterology	24 April 2013	26 December 2012 – 20 February 2013	26 December 2012 – 23 January 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Geriatric Medicine	6 March 2013	7 November 2012 – 30 January 2013	7 November 2012 – 5 December 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Infectious Diseases	11 September 2013	15 May - 7 August 2013	15 May – 12 June 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Medical Oncology	3 September 2013	7 May - 30 July 2013	7 May - 4 June 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Nephrology	6 March 2013	7 November 2012 – 30 January 2013	7 November 2012 – 5 December 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Neurology	23 May 2013	24 January - 18 April 2013	24 January - 21 February 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Palliative Medicine	21 November 2013	25 July - 17 October 2013	17 July - 22 August 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Respiratory Medicine	23 October 2013	26 June - 18 September 2013	26 June - 24 July 2013	4 weeks after date of examination
Rheumatology	27 June 2013	28 February - 23 May 2013	28 February - 28 March 2013	4 weeks after date of examination