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Exam Calendar & Fees

A full list of exam and application dates

2024 Exam Dates

Exam dates and application windows for 2024 have now been confirmed.
The calendar is available below and further news of the exams will be made available here in due course to replace the 2023 update: Exam News Update 

Please note that the time of opening and closing for all exam application dates is as follows:
Opening time: 10.00 UK time | Closing time: 17.00 UK time.

Dates for 2024’s International MRCEM OSCE exams in Malaysia and India will be confirmed soon.
Result release dates for all exams will also be confirmed shortly, with an exact day of release given instead of a ‘week commencing’ date.

Examination Dates & Venues 2024

Examination Exam Date Centres Diet Open Date Close Date Results Date
MRCEM Primary 21 May 2024  UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 1 21 February 2024 28 February 2024  To Be Confirmed
MRCEM Primary  29 October 2024  UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 2 24 July 2024 31 July 2024 To Be Confirmed
MRCEM SBA 08 February 2024  UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 1 01 November 2023 08 November 2023 To Be Confirmed
MRCEM SBA  12 September 2024 UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 2 12 June 2024  19 June 2024 To Be Confirmed
MRCEM OSCE  22 January - 02 February 2024 London Diet 1 18 October 2023  25 October 2023 To Be Confirmed
MRCEM OSCE  03 - 14 June 2024 London Diet 2 18 March 2024 25 March 2024 To Be Confirmed
MRCEM OSCE  02 - 13 December 2024 London Diet 3 28 August 2024 04 September 2024 To Be Confirmed
FRCEM SBA 25 April 2024 UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 1 15 January 2024 22 January 2024 To Be Confirmed
FRCEM SBA 03 October 2024 UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 2 03 July 2024 10 July 2024 To Be Confirmed
FRCEM OSCE 19-23 February 2024 London Diet 1 13 November 2023 20 November 2023 To Be Confirmed
FRCEM OSCE 07 – 17 May 2024 London Diet 2 07 February 2024 14 February 2024 To Be Confirmed
FRCEM OSCE 04 – 15 November 2024 London Diet 3 07 August 2024 14 August 2024 To Be Confirmed

Examination Dates & Venues 2023

Examination Exam Date Centres Diet Open Date Close Date Results Date
MRCEM Primary 17 May 2023  UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 1 23 January 2023 06 February 2023  Thursday 29 June 2023
MRCEM Primary  22 November 2023  UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 2 31 July 2023 14 August 2023 TBC
MRCEM SBA 25 April 2023  UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 1 04 January 2023 16 January 2023 Tuesday 6 June 2023
MRCEM SBA  26 October 2023 UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 2 03 July 2023  17 July 2023 Week commencing 04 December 2023
MRCEM OSCE  06-14 February 2023 London Diet 1 07 November 2022  18 November 2022 Thursday 27 April 2023
MRCEM OSCE  12-20 June 2023 London Diet 2 20 March 2023 31 March 2023 Wednesday 16 August 2023
MRCEM OSCE  13-24 November 2023 London Diet 3 07 August 2023 18 August 2023 Week commencing 15 January 2024
MRCEM OSCE  24-28 July 2023 India - Chennai - Apollo Proton Cancer Care Centre * Diet 1 03 April 2023 14 April 2023 Thursday 21 September 2023
MRCEM OSCE 09-13 October 2023 India - Hyderabad - ApoKOS Rehabilitation Centre * Diet 2 03 July 2023 14 July 2023 Week commencing 27 November 2023
MRCEM OSCE 13-17 March 2023 Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur Diet 1 12 December 2022 22 December 2022 Thursday 11 May 2023
FRCEM SBA 15 March 2023 UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 1 21 November 2022 09 December 2022 Wednesday 26 April 2023
FRCEM SBA 04 October 2023 UK & International Pearson VUE test centres Diet 2 12 June 2023 26 June 2023 Week commencing 13 November 2023
FRCEM OSCE 15-26 May 2023 London Diet 1 13 February 2023 24 February 2023 Wednesday 19 July 2023
FRCEM OSCE 16-27 October 2023 London Diet 2 17 July 2023 08 August 2023 Week commencing 11 December 2023

Notes to 2023 Exam Dates & Venues

* Examination Venues

The College reserves the right to change the examination venue should this be required in exceptional circumstances. All candidates who receive a place in international OSCE examinations will have the venue address confirmed in their allocation letter.

Examination fees 2023

+ MRCEM and FRCEM exams
  • MRCEM Primary – £330
  • MRCEM OSCE – Objective Structured Clinical Examination – £450 / £650 India / £750 (Malaysia)
  • MRCEM SBA – £335
  • FRCEM SBA – £345
  • FRCEM OSCE – £465



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