Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists

MRCOG Part 2: sittings, booking and prep

Next sitting to book 20 Jan 2027 · 2 sittings listed

About

The MRCOG Part 2 exam assesses the application of knowledge in clinical scenarios.

Who can sit

Candidates must first have sat and passed MRCOG Part 1 and meet the currency and attempts requirements in the Exam Regulations.

Next booking£589
20 Jan 2027 · Booking opens 27 Oct · closes 15 Dec

Every sitting

  • 20 Jan 2027 · Next sitting
    Booking opens 27 Oct · closes 15 Dec · results from 17 Feb 2027
    £589
  • 14 Jul 2027
    Expression of interest closes 30 Mar 2027 · results from 11 Aug 2027
    £589

Before you book

  • How do I get a place on MRCOG Part 2?

    Submit an Expression of Interest form before each sitting, then book a place at a Pearson VUE test centre via the RCOG Exam Candidate Portal when the window opens; places are first come, first served.

  • What is the format?

    Part 2 is a computer-based testing examination featuring two papers.

  • Where is it sat?

    The exam is booked at Pearson VUE test centres, with fees banded by the country of the centre.

  • What comes after MRCOG Part 2?

    Candidates apply for Assessment of Training, which must be approved before they can apply for Part 3.

Prepare for MRCOG Part 2.

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Reviewed byDr Robert BaxterDr Robert Baxter· Junior Clinical Fellow, Acute Medical Unit· Updated 16 Oct 2026

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