Intercollegiate MRCS (ENT) OSCE
The MRCS (ENT) OSCE is an objective structured clinical examination (OSCE), held over two days. The 'written stations' are delivered via online remote examination and the 'clinical stations' are delivered in person.
The MRCS (ENT) OSCE exam forms the second part of the examination pathway leading to the award of the Intercollegiate MRCS (ENT).
ICBSE and the four Surgical Royal Colleges of the United Kingdom and in Ireland can confirm that the DO-HNS Part 1 (MCQ) examination has now been discontinued and that the DO-HNS Part 2 (OSCE) examination has been renamed the MRCS (ENT) OSCE. Please read the formal statements on DO-HNS Part 1 (MCQ), DO-HNS Part 2 (OSCE) and the MRCS (ENT) regulations for full information.
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Eligibility
Candidates must have passed MRCS Part A in order to apply for the MRCS (ENT) OSCE exam.
Full details on candidate eligibility, including those candidates who has previously passed DO-HNS Part 1 or 2, can be found on the intercollegiate exam website.
Exam format
The MRCS (ENT) OSCE comprises of up to 28 active bays including several clinical bays where candidates will be required to examine actors. Currently held over two days, the 'written stations' are delivered via online remote examination on 'day 1' and the 'clinical stations' are delivered in person on 'day 2'.
Full information will be provided on your admission letters prior to the examination. Please see the MRCS (ENT) regulations for further details.
Syllabus
The complete syllabus for MRCS (ENT) OSCE and further candidate guidance is available on ICBSE website.
Booking options
There are currently no dates available for this exam
Upcoming Exam Dates
For the clinical stations, candidates will be scheduled to attend the exam on one day only. The exams department are unable to accept requests for a specific exam date, candidates should therefore ensure they are available for all dates before applying.
MRCS (ENT) OSCE October 2024 - Glasgow
Application deadline: CLOSED | Exam date: 21 October-1 November 2024
MRCS (ENT) OSCE February 2025 - Newcastle
Application deadline: 5 December 2024 | Exam date: 17-28 February 2025
Contact the exams department
All surgical exam queries should be emailed to SurgicalExams@rcseng.ac.uk
All document submissions for eligibility should be emailed to SurgicalEligibility@rcseng.ac.uk
Candidates should not post any documents to our offices.
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Telephone
For general exam queries please call 020 7405 3474 - Option 3
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