Exam-Oriented Preparation Courses

Eligible candidates can apply for the Part 3 MRCOG online. The application period is only open for a short period of time. Any requests for special arrangements during the exam must be submitted before the closing date for applications. Refer the below link for more details
https://www.rcog.org.uk/en/careers-training/mrcog-exams/part-3-mrcog-exam/part-3-mrcog-exam-calendar/

Route A: for trainees in the recognised UK specialist training programme: Candidates in a recognised UK specialist training programme must be in intermediate training, at ST3 level or above, at the date of application for the Assessment of Training.

 Route B: for all other candidates: Candidates who are not in a recognised UK specialist training programme should demonstrate the following post-registration training:

• A minimum of four years in obstetrics and gynaecology full-time or equivalent post-registration posts in the UK or overseas
• This must include at least two years (full-time or equivalent) in the specialty within the four years preceding a candidate’s initial application
• Minimum of six consecutive months in any single post is required

Candidates are permitted 4 attempts at the Part 3 MRCOG. Candidates who do not pass after 4 attempts are required to take the Part 2 MRCOG exam again. College does require you to have attempted the Part 3 at least once within 7 years after passing the Part 2 MRCOG

RCOG regulations state that candidates who withdraw their application for a particular exam after the closing date, or who fail to appear, shall forfeit the exam fee. RCOG cannot make changes or transfers of centers after the closing date. If you fail to attend the exam, your entry will not be counted as an attempt.
In certain prescribed circumstances, the College does consider refunding the entry fee. If you wish to apply for this, please do so in writing (hard copy, not email or fax) to the Part 3 MRCOG Secretary at the RCOG immediately after the exam you failed to attend, enclosing documentary evidence to support your circumstances.

No. Candidates who pass the Part 2 MRCOG written exam must attempt the Part 3 MRCOG clinical assessment within 7 years (pro rata). If they do not attempt the Part 3 MRCOG clinical assessment within this timeframe, they will be required to take the Part 2 MRCOG exam again.