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The BPA's initial aims were the advancement of the study of paediatrics and the promotion of friendship amongst paediatricians. Most paediatricians also belonged to the Royal College of Physicians and took the examination MRCP(Paeds). The BPA was granted royal college status in August 1996. The MRCP(Paeds) exam was replaced by the MRCPCH in 1999.
The MRCP exam has three parts: MRCP Part 1 (written paper); MRCP Part 2 (written paper); and MRCP Part 2 Clinical Examination (PACES). The MRCP part 1 examination consists of multiple choice questions in the best of five format. Starting from September 2019 MRCP part 1 exam will be available in USA.
The MRCS qualification consists of a multi-part examination including both theory and practical assessments. Part A is a 5-hour examination which assesses the applied basic sciences (a 3-hour paper in the morning) and principles of surgery in general (a 2-hour paper in the afternoon) using multiple-choice Single Best Answer only.
Fellows of the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (FRACP) are exempted from appearing in the part II written exam and can directly take the part II clinical one. In 2022, the fee to appear in the part II written exam is €650 in Ireland while it costs €710 if candidates take the exam in one of the RCPI's overseas centers.
Host Examiner(appointed by Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK), for MRCPCH Clinical Exams held for the first time in India, November 2011; President, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Bangalore Branch.2010. [1]
The MRCGP exam was first offered to general practitioners in 1965 and from 1968 it has been a requirement for GPs to hold this in order to join the college. [9] Before 2007 the MRCGP was a credit accumulation exam. Candidates needed to pass four modules within three years, or retake the whole exam. [10]
The notifications for the upcoming dates are released initially on Twitter handle of GMC [5] and later published on their website. This exam can be taken in the UK as well 15 other countries. On the other hand, PLAB 2 is held only in Manchester and the dates are often frequently available. For 2023, the PLAB 1 dates [6] are: [needs update]
In 1704 the college acquired a house and grounds on Fountain Close, on the Cowgate, in the Old Town. [9]On 27 November 1775 William Cullen laid the foundation stone for a new hall and library in George Street in the New Town.