Spring 2025 Examination Dates

Applications will open Friday 29th November 2024 and close Friday 3rd January 2025. The withdrawal deadline is Monday 20th January. The examination period will be from Monday 24th March to Friday 2nd May.

Results will be issued on Friday 23rd May.

Part 2 examinations have resumed to being offline, Part 1 examinations are conducted online.

While we aim to have all exam dates finalised ahead of the closing deadline, for some examinations this will be dependent on the number of candidates and so the dates for these may only finalised after the application closing date. Once known, dates will be published below:

Certificates and Diplomas

Allergy and Clinical Immunology Certificate Examination: Tuesday 1st April 2025
Certificate in Medical Genetics:
Certificate of Higher Autopsy Training (CHAT): Friday 25th April
Combined Infection Certificate (CICE):
Dermatopathology Diploma (written):

Part 1

Clinical Biochemistry Part 1: Monday 31st March 2025 PM
Haematology Part 1: Tuesday 1st April 2025
Histopathology Part 1: Monday 31st March 2025 AM
Immunology Part 1: Tuesday 1st April 2025
Infection Part 1:
Medical Microbiology and Virology Part 1:
Oral Pathology Part 1: Tuesday 1st April 2025
Toxicology Part 1: Tuesday 1st April 2025
Veterinary Clinical Pathology Part 1: Tuesday 1st April 2025

Part 2

Clinical Biochemistry Part 2 Module 1: Monday 28th April
Clinical Biochemistry Part 2 Module 2: Tuesday 29th April
Forensic Pathology Part 2: TBC
Genetics Part 2 Practical: Thursday 1st May
Genetics Part 2 Oral: Friday 2nd May
Haematology Part 2: Wednesday 2nd, Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th April.
Haematology Clinical Science Part 2: Friday 2nd May
Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics Part 2 Practical: Wednesday 16th April
Histocompatibility & Immunogenetics Part 2 Oral: Thursday 17th April
Histopathology Part 2: Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th April
Immunology Part 2 Practical: TBC
Immunology Part 2 Oral: TBC
Medical Microbiology Part 2: Friday 11th April
Neuropathology: TBC
Oral Pathology: TBC
Paediatric Pathology Part 2: TBC
Toxicology Part 2: TBC
Transfusion Science Part 2: TBC
Veterinary Clinical Pathology Part 2: TBC
Virology Part 2: Friday 28th March 2025