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MRCP(UK) is committed to ensuring the reliability of the PACES examination, ensuring that no candidate is unfairly either advantaged or disadvantaged by the new examination format.

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the introduction of the new PACES examination, originally scheduled for 2020, had to be delayed.

Following the standard setting exercise for the first diet of the new format of PACES (2023.

Due to current government restrictions on staff travelling to the office, the results for the MRCP(UK) Part 1 2020/3 exams will be delayed until 20 October 2020.

The PACES Standard Setting group will meet on 28 May to determine the final skill and overall pass marks for the examination. These will apply to candidates sitting in the 2024.02 and subsequent diets.

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.

We wish to advise that the results for the Royal Sussex Hospital 2020/1 PACES examination have been delayed.

MRCP(UK) is committed to ensuring the reliability of the PACES examination, ensuring that no candidate is unfairly either advantaged or disadvantaged by the new examination format.