Dear Associates

MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (previously Part II) Examination, 21 Sep 2022 (Wednesday)

Please be informed that the next MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (AKP) Exam will be held in HK on 21st Sep 2022.  Candidates wishing to sit the above exam in HK please apply both online using the RCPCH website (https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/user) AND submit paper applications to our College.  

Please study carefully the details of application as outlined in the attached circular.

Application period

4 July 2022 (Mon) – 18 July 2022 (Mon) 

Examination Fee

HK$8,800

Payment should be made payable to Hong Kong College of Paediatricians.

Attached please find an Application Form C for your use. 

Options for sitting this exam

    1. At a test centre in person; OR
    2. At your own home or workplace with online invigilation (pls refer to online invigilation quick guide attached)

Note: If there is not enough enrollment of test centre option, RCPCH reserves the right to cancel test centre option and transfer candidates to online invigilation option.


Remarks
:

1. All theory exams have been moved to computer-based testing since January 2015. Please refer to the RCPCH website for more CBT information: https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/theory-exams-mrcpch-dch-how-apply

2. Sample examination questions are available on the RCPCH website for candidates viewing.  Candidates sitting for CBT exams are strongly advised to study these sample questions at this link (https://www.rcpch.ac.uk/resources/theory-exam-sample-papers).

3. Candidates can sit the MRCPCH theory exams in any order, and are allowed to take the Applied Knowledge in Practice Exam as their first MRCPCH theory exam.

4. Those candidates who have never taken an exam with the RCPCH and/or do not have an RCPCH number are advised to first register for an exam account with the RCPCH any time before the application period (preferably 10 working days before the application period opens).  You do not need to wait until a specific examination opens to apply for an RCPCH online account.  You are not able to apply for any exams online until your registration for an exam account is accepted.

5. For details of online application procedures, please refer to the Guidance Notes for HK candidates attached.

Thank you for your kind attention.

College Secretariat

Hong Kong College of Paediatricians

Dear Associate and Members, 

Please be informed that the next batch of examinations will be held on the days stated below. 

Kindly note that these dates may be subject to change. Please visit the College website to check for the latest examination announcement nearer the time.

 

 

 

 

   

Examination

 Date

Application
opening date

Application
closing date

Announcement

MRCPCH Foundation of Practice, Theory and Science (formerly Part IA and IB)

15 February 2023 (Wed)
[Test centre + online invigilation]

7 Dec 2022 

19 Dec 2022

 Announcement

 

21 June 2023 (Wed) 
[Online invigilation only]

5 April 2023

17 April 2023  Announcement

 

18 October 2023 (Wed) 
[Online invigilation only]

TBC

TBC

 

MRCPCH Applied Knowledge in Practice (formerly Part II Written)

18 Jan 2023 (Wed) 
[Online invigilation only]

7 Nov 2022

21 Nov 2022

Announcement

 

17 May 2023 (Wed) 
[Online invigilation only]

6 Mar 2023

20 Mar 2023

 Announcement

 

20 Sept 2023 (Wed)
[Test centre]

5 July 2023

17 July 2023

 Announcement

MRCPCH Clinical

21-22 Feb 2023 (Tue-Wed)

15 Nov 2022

5 Dec 2022

 Announcement

 

11-12 Oct 2023 (Wed-Thu)

12 July 2023

26 July 2023

Announcement 

DCH Clinical

TBC

 

 

Exit Assessment

15 June 2023 (Thu)

24 March 2023

25 April 2023

 Announcement

 

18 Dec 2023 (Mon)

late Aug/early Sep 2023

late Sep/early Oct 2023

 

 

Examination Committee

 

Dear Associates

Attached please find a circular detailing the application procedures for the above exam. Application period starts from 23 June 2022 (Thursday) to 6 July 2022 (Wednesday). Relevant application forms and documents can be downloaded from the College website.

* Please note that a candidate declaration form will need to be completed and submitted with Application Form D.

Examination Fee HK$16,600

Payment should be made payable to Hong Kong College of Paediatricians.

Please note that candidates have a period of 7 years to complete the Clinical Examination from the date he/she passed all of the theory examinations. There is no limit to the number of attempts.  If candidates are not able to pass the Clinical Examination within the seven years, he/she has to re-sit the Applied Knowledge in Practice Examination in order to take the Clinical Examination again.

Thank you for your kind attention.

College Secretariat

   

To all Fellows, Members and Associates

 

College Newsletter – June 2022 issue

 

Please find the latest College Newsletter, June 2022 issue for your information.

Thank you for your attention.

 

Regards

College Secretariat

Hong Kong College of Paediatricians

 

 

Subspecialty of Paediatric Neurology (PN) - Invitation for enrollment of Training Programme (commencing from 2nd July 2022)

Dear Fellows and Members of the Hong Kong College of Paediatricians,

Re: Subspecialty of Paediatric Neurology (PN)

– Invitation for Enrollment of Training Programme (commencing from 2nd July 2022)

 

The Paediatric Neurology (PN) is now recognized as a Paediatric Subspecialty in the Hong Kong College of Paediatricians, it has been registered in the Specialist Register in The Medical Council of Hong Kong since September 2013. We are now calling for application enrollment of PN trainees for Year 2022. Please kindly find enclosed files of Training Programme Information and Application Form for your kind attention. Information is also available at the College website: www.paediatrician.org.hk

 

Please be reminded that the training programme will commence from 2nd July 2022. The deadline for enrollment of the PN Training Programme will be on 27 May 2022 (Friday), 5:00 pm. If you have any queries, please do not hesitate to contact the undersigned.

 

Best regards,

 

Dr Eva Fung

Honorary Secretary
PN Subspecialty Board
(Email:
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cc Dr Karen Kwong, Chairperson, PN Subspecialty Board

 

c/o Stephanie Lai
College Secretary
Hong Kong College of Paediatricians

 

Tel: 2871 8842
Fax: 2785 1850
Email:

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