FRCR Clinical Radiology First: sittings, booking and prep

Next sitting to book 11–12 Mar 2027 · 3 sittings listed

About

The First FRCR (Radiology) exam tests knowledge of the physical principles behind diagnostic imaging and the anatomy needed to perform and interpret radiological studies.

Next sitting to book£663
11–12 Mar 2027 · Booking open · closes 8 Jan 2027

Every sitting

11–12 Mar 2027 · Next sitting
Booking open · closes 8 Jan 2027 · results from 1 Apr 2027£663
10–11 Jun 2027
Booking opens 15 Dec · closes 9 Apr 2027 · results from 1 Jul 2027£663
9–10 Sep 2027
Booking opens 6 Apr 2027 · closes 9 Jul 2027 · results from 30 Sep 2027£663

Before you book

How do I get a place on FRCR Clinical Radiology First?
Book through your RCR website account on the RCR exam hub; resident doctors and members can book a week before non-members.
What is the format?
The exam has two modules, physics and anatomy, sat on consecutive days and delivered on the Speedwell platform.
Where is it sat?
UK venues are Belfast, Bridgend, Edinburgh, Leeds, London, Manchester and Plymouth, plus overseas venues in Egypt, Hong Kong, India, Malaysia, Pakistan and Singapore.