Examinations

The examinations required for completion of the National Emergency Medicine Training Programme are administered by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine in the UK. The examinations are split into Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (MRCEM) and Fellowship of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (FRCEM).

1. Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine Examination (MRCEM)

Eligibility for the various components of the Membership of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine is based on regulations published on the College’s website. These regulations are updated regularly and candidates are advised to look at the regulations for current and future examination diets before applying.

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2. Fellowship of the Royal College of Emergency Medicine Examination (FRCEM)

FRCEM is mandatory for inclusion on the Medical Council of Ireland Register of Medical Specialists, Division of Emergency Medicine.

Candidates are advised to consult the RCEM website for updated details regarding FRCEM.

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Exam Resources

There are many online resources and courses available to prepare for the MRCEM and FRCEM exams, please visit the Royal College of Emergency Medicine website examinations page for further details.  FAQs, application links and the examination calendar are also available on the RCEM website.

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