Intercollegiate MRCS - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who teaches on 123Doc Intercollegiate MRCS courses? What are the qualifications of the lecturers?

All specialties are taught by practicing specialists trained at the best Universities and Hospitals, who have been carefully chosen for their teaching skills. They are highly rated among their students.

What questions format do you teach from?

123Doc Intercollegiate MRCS courses are taught from questions whose format, style, and difficulty matches closely to the format of the Intercollegiate MRCS Part 1 (Applied Basic Science) & MRCS Part 2 (Clinical Problem-Solving) examinations proposed by the College on previous MRCS examinations. This includes Extended Matching Items (EMI) and Multiple True False items (MTF).

Which topic do you teach during the Intercollegiate MRCS Part 1 & 2 lecture courses?

We intend to teach all topics relevant for the MRCS exam. However, during shorter courses, we tend to focus on the most important topics, making the time you spend with us is as productive as possible. See an example of the Intercollegiate MRCS timetable

How do I apply for the exam?

To apply for the Intercollegiate MRCS examination you should contact:
The Royal College of Surgeons of England
35/43 Lincolns Inn Fields
London WC2A 3PE
Tel: 020 7405 3474
Fax: 020 7869 6290

I want to sit in either Paper 1 or Paper 2 only. Can I attend your course?

Our Intercollegiate MRCS course is designed for people preparing for both papers, and therefore covers all topics required for Applied Basic Sciences paper and the Clinical Problem-Solving paper. Candidates for the Applied Basic Science paper only can attend our Intercollegiate MRCS Paper 1 course and those who require the Clinical Problem-Solving paper only can attend our Intercollegiate Paper 2 course.