Examination Applications

Applications for the Autumn 2024 examinations will be open between Friday 31 May and Friday 5 July. Late applications will not be accepted. Candidates should ensure that they select the correct examination that they wish to take. Applications for the BMS Stage A and C Examinations will be open from Thursday 11 to Friday 26 July inclusive.

Candidates who require reasonable adjustments to the examinations must complete the reasonable adjustments form, (form available to download by scrolling down this page in the side column) and return it to [email protected] with appropriate supporting evidence once their application is complete and no later than 2 weeks after the closing deadline for the session. Applications received after this time may not be able to be accommodated. 

Histopathology Part 2 - the overseas centre is TBC. The Examinations team will email candidates after the 7th July closing date to confirm which overseas centre will be hosting in Autumn 2024 and to invite requests to sit at the available overseas centres at that point. Please note that places at overseas centres are strictly limited and we will not be able to accommodate all requests.

Candidates for the Combined Infection Certificate Examination, Part 1 Examination in Infection or Part 1 Examination in Medical Microbiology & Virology should apply as follows:

  • Combined Infection Certificate Examination: single specialty ID or Tropical Medicine trainees in the UK training programme
  • Part 1 Examination in Infection: Single specialty microbiology or virology trainees, joint trainees in microbiology or virology and another specialty in the UK training programme
  • Part 1 Examination in Medical Microbiology and Virology: clinical scientist trainees

Overseas applicants for these exams may apply for the one best suited to their training pathway. Please note that in order to later apply for the Part 2 Examination in Medical Microbiology or Virology candidates must have passed either the Part 1 Examination in Infection or the Part 1 Examination in Medical Microbiology and Virology.

Haematology Clinical Science trainees should ensure that they apply for the Part 1 Examination in Haematology Clinical Science.

Please note: the name on your application must match your name as it appears on your passport or other official identification document.

Clinical Biochemistry

  • Part 1 Examination in Clinical Biochemistry

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical and Oral Examination in Clinical Biochemistry (module 1)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical and Oral Examination in Clinical Biochemistry (module 2)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Dermatopathology

  • Diploma in Dermatopathology Practical Examination

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Forensic Pathology

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Forensic Pathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Genetics

  • Part 1 Examination in Genetics

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Haematology

  • Part 1 Examination in Haematology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Haematology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Haematology for Clinical Scientists

  • Part 1 Examination in Haematology (Clinical Scientists)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Histocompatibility and Immunogenetics

  • Part 1 Examination in Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Histopathology

  • Part 1 Examination in Histopathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Histopathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Certificate of Higher Autopsy Training

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Certificate of Higher Cervical Cytology Training

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Immunology

  • Part 1 Examination in Allergy and Clinical Immunology

    Term:
    April 2024

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Immunology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Oral Examination in Immunology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Allergy and Clinical Immunology Certificate Examination

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

    Term:
    April 2024

Infection

  • Part 1 Examination in Infection

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Combined Infection Certificate Examination (CICE)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Medical Microbiology

  • Part 2 Examination in Medical Microbiology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Medical Microbiology and Virology

  • Part 1 Examination in Medical Microbiology & Virology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Molecular Pathology

  • Part 1 Examination in Molecular Pathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical and Oral in Molecular Pathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Neuropathology

  • Part 2 Microscopical (Practical) Examination in Neuropathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Macroscopical (Autopsy) Examination in Neuropathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Oral Pathology

  • Part 2 Practical and Oral Examination in Oral Pathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Paediatric Pathology

  • Part 2 Practical and Oral Examination in Paediatric Pathology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Reproductive Science

  • Part 1 Written Examination in Reproductive Science

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical and Oral Examination in Reproductive Science

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Transfusion Science

  • Part 1 Examination in Transfusion Science

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Veterinary Pathology

  • Part 1 Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Avian)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 1 Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Lab Animals)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 1 Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Large Domestic Animals: Pig)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 1 Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Large Domestic Animals: Horse)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 1 Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Small Domestic Animals)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Large Domestic Animals: Pig)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Avian)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Small Domestic Animals)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Laboratory Animals)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

  • Part 2 Practical Examination in Veterinary Pathology (Large Domestic Animals: Horse)

    Term:
    Autumn 2024

Virology

  • Part 2 Examination in Virology

    Term:
    Autumn 2024