Recent Changes

Is MRCOphth still an acceptable qualification for OST3 entry?

MRCOphth no longer qualifies for OST3 entry, which is equivalent to post-MS in India, Pakistan, Egypt, and Malaysia.

Are there exemptions for candidates holding ICO, FRCS Glasgow, or FRCS Edinburgh?

No, the Royal College does not offer exemptions for these qualifications. All candidates must pass Part 1 FRCOphth and the Refraction Certificate exam to proceed to Part 2 FRCOphth.

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Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons exam assesses the surgical knowledge, skills, and competency of doctors in their early surgical training

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Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons in Orthopedics exam assesses the specialized orthopaedic surgical knowledge, skills, and competency of surgeons

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Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board exam assesses the knowledge and skills of international medical graduates seeking to practice medicine in the UK

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