Our three theory exams take place in the UK and around the world. MRCPCH candidates take three theory exams and DCH candidates take one theory exam.
Find out the theory exam locations and dates, eligibility, fees, how and when to apply, and what happens before, during and after your exam. Access the syllabus, sample papers and tips to help you prepare.
This exam takes place at hospitals in the UK and around the world and may include real patients. Candidates take it after passing the three theory exams.
It assesses whether candidates have reached the standard in clinical skills that is expected of a newly appointed Specialty Trainee 4 (ST4).
This exam takes place at hospitals in the UK and around the world and may include real patients. Candidates take it after passing the FOP theory exams.
It assesses whether candidates have reached the standard in clinical skills expected of a newly appointed General Practitioner (GP) who has completed a short period of training in paediatrics.
When you call our main number on +44 (0)20 7092 6000, you'll first get an auto attendant.
To speak with staff about theory exams (FOP/TAS/AKP), choose option 3 (examinations), then option 1 (theory).
To speak with staff about clinical exams, choose option 3 (examinations), then either option 1 (UK MRPCH Clinical), option 2 (overseas MRCPCH Clinical) or option 3 (DCH).
