Is MRCS Recognised in Ireland?

MRCS exams. It is an intercollegiate exam, hence, the syllabus, format and content are common to all surgical Royal Colleges in the UK and Ireland. The MRCS is fully-recognised by both the Irish Medical Council and the General Medical Council (UK).

In which country is MRCS valid?

One main reason for Indian MBBS holders to take up the MRCS exams is that it is accepted by the Indian Medical Council. As an Indian MBBS holder, the best course after MBBS you can choose is MRCS. The PG course after MBBS is valid only in India.

What is MRCS Edinburgh?

The Membership Examination of the Surgical Royal Colleges of Great Britain and Ireland (the MRCS) is designed for surgical trainees in the generality part of specialty training. Founded in 1505, the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh is one of the oldest and largest of the surgical colleges in the world.

What is the advantage of MRCS?

Earning MRCS entitles you to add an MRCS (Edinburgh/Glasgow/England/Ireland) to your post nominals along with MS/MBBS. It is internationally recognized and passing this exams gives an indication to your patients and employers about quality and level of your basic surgical knowledge and communication skills.

Is MRCS accepted in Singapore?

Thus MRCS is one qualification which you can obtain in India and it makes you eligible to apply for fellowships/ jobs in Singapore.

Can I practice in Australia after MRCS?

Graduates of the UK, Rep Ireland, US and Canada can apply for registration in Australia so long as they have also completed the basic requirements for being registered as a doctor in their country. You will also need a job offer prior to applying for registration.

Is MRCS multiple choice?

The Intercollegiate MRCS Part A is a five-hour multiple choice question (MCQ) exam consisting of two papers which are taken on the same day.