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MRCPI OBG Part 2 Written Booking window opens for September 2024 exam

Membership of the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (MRCPI) is a prestigious postgraduate medical qualification awarded by the Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI). This qualification signifies a high level of expertise and competence in various medical specialties, including Obstetrics and Gynecology (OBG). The MRCPI in OBG is designed to rigorously assess the knowledge and clinical skills of doctors, ensuring they meet the standards required for advanced practice in this critical field. The examination process is comprehensive, including both written and clinical components that test the depth and breadth of a candidate’s understanding and practical abilities.

Achieving the MRCPI in OBG is a significant milestone in a medical professional’s career, offering numerous advantages. It not only enhances career prospects by opening doors to senior and specialised roles but also demonstrates a commitment to excellence in patient care. The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland (RCPI) will begin accepting applications for the MRCPI OBG Part 2 Written examination for September 2024 on June 12, 2024. The booking window will remain open until July 17, 2024, giving aspirants nearly a month to secure their place in the exam.

MRCPI OBG Part 2 Written Eligibility

Before you begin the booking process, it is essential to confirm that you meet the eligibility criteria for the MRCPI OBG Part 2 Written exam.

• MRCPI Part 1 or equivalent: You must have successfully passed MRCPI Part 1 (General Medicine or Paediatrics) or possess an exemption from this requirement based on a recognized equivalent qualification.
• Candidates must have completed 18 months of post-registration training in recognised posts, nine months in Obstetrics and nine months in Gynaecology (or in combined posts).

Application process

To apply for the examination, all candidates are requested to fill out the application forms. Submit the necessary documents and payments online. First-time applicants are required to upload certified copies of their original medical qualification diplomas, which must be verified and approved by the Royal College. Ensure that your name and personal details are accurate, as they will be used for all official correspondence from the RCPI.

Mark your calendar

The MRCPI OBG Part 2 Written examination is scheduled to take place on September 5, 2024. Exam booking opens on June 12, 2024, and closes on July 17, 2024. It is vital to secure your seat well before the deadline. Avoid last-minute hassles and ensure a smooth application process by submitting your application on time. Remember, late applications will not be accepted by the RCPI, so act promptly to avoid disappointment.

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