Examinations

We offer two qualifications in the UK and internationally: Membership (MRCPCH) and the Diploma of Child Health (DCH). Find out more about our exams, or browse through our related content below.

Volunteering opportunity

Education and Learning Board: Clinical Lead for Exam Preparation

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We are recruiting for a Clinical Lead for Exam Preparation, which works with our Education and Learning Board and Education and Professional Development staff team. You will review the current exam preparation education programme and scope development options to improve and expand it in line with st...
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Angoff Judges

We invite members who have completed the MRCPCH to take part in Angoff standard setting meetings to set the standards for our Theory exams. It’s a great opportunity to develop knowledge and play a role in ensuring the quality of the next generation of paediatricians.
Course

MRCPCH Clinical exam preparation

21 September 2026

London

This course is intended for candidates registered for the MRCPCH Clinical exams in the 2026-3 exam diet. It will focus on exam technique and prepare you for the various stations to ensure you plan your revision wisely, make the most of your knowledge and present with confidence in the exam.
Volunteering opportunity

Theory Exam Committee: Theory Examiners

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The Theory Exam Committee sits within the Education and Training Department, and the main function is to oversee the development, provision, and quality assurance of the College’s three Theory examinations. We are recruiting a Theory Examiner for each of our theory exams.
Volunteering opportunity

MRCPCH Clinical examiner - opportunities for international members

We welcome applicants to this interesting and important opportunity to contribute to MRCPCH clinical exams around the world. We are particularly keen for applications from Egypt, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and UAE, where there is a growing need for new examiners. We encourage applications from underr...
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Examinations - resources to support your revision

Planning to sit your theory, MRCPCH Clinical or DCH Clinical exams? Explore our official exam preparation resources to give yourself the best chance for success. These include free sample papers and video tips, and paid for courses and textbooks.