It is responsible for the postgraduate training of pediatricians and conducts the Membership of the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (MRCPCH) exams.
It also awards the Diploma in Child Health (DCH), which is taken by many doctors who plan a career in general practice. Members of the college use the post-nominal initials ‘MRCPCH’ while Fellows use ‘FRCPCH’.
Candidates will normally take the three theory examinations on a computer at a test centre. Theory examinations can be taken in any order and are non-sequential.
Candidates must pass the three theory examinations before they can sit the MRCPCH Clinical examination.
It aims to ensure you have reached the standard of someone entering core specialist training. It is part of both the MRCPCH and Diploma of Child Health (DCH) exams.
Exam time:
2 hours 30 minutes.
Exam Format:
The questions are typically a combination of:
SBAs – 79 questions
EMQs – 6 questions (3 statements or clinical scenarios in each)
Exam Fees:
The fees are the same for both delivery options: test center and online invigilation.
| FOP or TAS (single Paper) | FOP And TAS (both Papers) | |
| UK | £ 415 | £ 690 |
| Egypt | £ 415 | £ 690 |
| India, Malaysia, KSA, UAE, Oman, Myanmar, Sudan, Singapore, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Pakistan | £ 415 | £ 690 |
Exam time:
2 hours 30 minutes, and candidates can apply to take FOP and TAS on the same day; FOP is always in the morning and TAS in the afternoon.
Exam Format:
The questions are typically a combination of:
SBAs – 70 questions
EMQs – 10 questions.
Exam Fees:
The fees are the same for both delivery options: test center and online invigilation.
| FOP or TAS (single Paper) | FOP And TAS (both Papers) | |
| UK | £ 415 | £ 690 |
| Egypt | £ 415 | £ 690 |
| India, Malaysia, KSA, UAE, Oman, Myanmar, Sudan, Singapore, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Pakistan | £ 415 | £ 690 |
Applied Knowledge in Practice (AKP)
assess your knowledge, understanding, and clinical decision-making abilities based on a standard of someone entering their core specialist training and are part of the MRCPCH exam.
Exam Time:
This exam is 2 parts, each of which is 2 hours 30 minutes and you will take them on the same day.
Exam Format:
The questions types is a combination of:
N of many, EMQs, photographic material, data interpretation, and case histories. It used to be called MRCPCH Part 2.
N of many:
This is similar to SBA, However, two or three answers are required from a longer list, It is only used in the AKP exam.
Exam Fees:
The fees are the same for both delivery options: test center and online invigilation.
| AKP | |
| UK | £ 795 |
| Egypt | £ 795 |
| India, Malaysia, KSA, UAE, Oman, Myanmar, Sudan, Singapore, Jordan, Kuwait, Qatar, Sri Lanka, Pakistan | £ 795 |
MRCPCH Clinical is the Last Exam of the MRCPCH (membership exam).
this exam will assess whether you have reached the standard in clinical skills expected of a specialized doctor., and will assess your skills in Child development, communication skills, history taking, management planning, recognition and symptoms, and diagnosis of clinical signs and physical examination skills
Exam Format:
It consists of ten stations
1-4 Clinical
5 Development
6 History
7 and 8 Communication
9 and 10 Video
The first three exams must be passed before progressing to the final/Clinical exam.
Entry Exam requirements :
After careful analysis of the exams and feedback from candidates who have previously taken the exam, CoNNect Academy has divided the problem into two main issues that most Doctors face:
1- The wide variety of study sources and books, as well as the lack of knowledge of new information in the specialty.
2 – Narrowing down the options to select the correct answer is also more difficult than expected.
And to ensure that you get the best quality of education you need, all our classes are taught by the most qualified lecturers who have already successfully passed all parts of your desired fellowship.
each part of the fellowship has a separate course that qualifies for the exam.
The course covers all aspects of the exam, and you can easily get scientific books and study materials once you register for the course!
we are in “CoNNect” will help you to register for the Exam if you want, through our Exam Registration Department Click Here
Part 1 (February – June – October).
Part 2 (January – May – September).
Part 3 (According to the place of the examination).
