1. Overview of exam

2. OVERVIEW OF EXAM Paper 1 - in the morning Paper 1 - in the morning 3 hours + ?? - WRITTEN PAPER - examiner marked 3 hours + ?? - WRITTEN PAPER - examiner marked Paper 2 - in the afternoon Paper 2 - in the afternoon 3hr MCQ PAPER - machine marked 3hr MCQ PAPER - machine marked Consulting skills Consulting skills Orals Orals

3. OVERVIEW OF EXAM pass / fail / merit (25-30%) pass / fail / merit (25-30%) 2 merits = merit 2 merits = merit 3+ merits = distinction 3+ merits = distinction costs £1180 or £295 per module (retakes too) costs £1180 or £295 per module (retakes too)

4. Beware The examination is subject to continuous scrutiny, review and development. Details of its format, content and marking, and of the examination Regulations, may change without prior notification. You should ensure that you have a copy of the Regulations current at the time you apply for each module of the examination, particularly if you extend your taking of the examination over more than one year. The examination is subject to continuous scrutiny, review and development. Details of its format, content and marking, and of the examination Regulations, may change without prior notification. You should ensure that you have a copy of the Regulations current at the time you apply for each module of the examination, particularly if you extend your taking of the examination over more than one year.

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7. News Information and news about the examination, which may be of interest to candidates, is posted periodically on the Colleges internet website, Information and news about the examination, which may be of interest to candidates, is posted periodically on the Colleges internet website,http://www.rcgp.org.uk