Withdrawal, absence and cancellation of examinations 5.1 Withdrawal from the examination and refund of examination fees Notice of withdrawal from any part of the examination must be given in writing (by email) to the appropriate Administration Office, (or MRCP(UK) if the examination is to be taken outside the UK). Candidates should give their RCP Code Number, full name and date of birth in their request to withdraw to allow College staff to identify candidates easily. Examination applications and/or fees cannot be transferred from one examination to another. Candidates whose withdrawal request is received on or before the application closing date will be refunded 90% of the examination fee paid (10% of the fee is retained as an administrative charge). Refunds will not be made where candidates submit their withdrawal request after the closing date unless there are circumstances deemed exceptional that can be substantiated. (This does not apply to PACES candidates who are allocated place...
Names Candidates will not be allowed into any MRCP(UK) examination without appropriate identification (ID). The name on the candidate’s ID must EXACTLY match that on the admission document issued by MRCP(UK). This will be the name registered on MyMRCP(UK), usually your first name(s) followed by surname. Name discrepancies If the name under which candidates are applying for the examination is different from the name that appears on the their primary medical qualification or the GMC register, they will need to submit a certificate from the issuing university or an affidavit stating that the candidate (in his or her full name) is the same person as that named on the primary medical qualification. Candidates must also notify MRCP(UK) if the name as it appears on the photographic identification that will be used to gain entry to the examination is different from the name that appears on their primary medical qualification. Names can have significant spelling variations, including...
Submission of documentary evidence of primary medical qualfication Photocopies of certificates and/or official translations (in English)* will be accepted only if they have been prepared and authenticated by one of the following: issuing University or Medical School a British Consulate or British Council outside the UK British Embassy British High Commission candidate’s own Embassy High Commission in the UK a member of the Gardai in the Irish Republic Government Ministries of Health a notary public a Fellow or Member of the Royal Colleges of Physicians or a Chair of the Examining Board of the awarding body (verification of the Fellow or Member will be sought to ensure that they are affiliated with the issuing University/Medical School and the authenticated copy should be submitted with the authenticator’s full name, their Royal Colleges of Physicians code and an accompanying official stamp or letter from that Fellow, Member or Chair). * Candidates must submit an authenticated translati...
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