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Find emergency medicine exam guides, preparation resources and contributors’ experiences.

FCPS EM exams

  • Exams Guidance

    Explore emergency medicine examination guidance and preparation experiences shared by doctors.

  • FCPS EM

    Understand the examination stages in the FCPS Emergency Medicine pathway, starting with FCPS-I.

  • FCPS EM EXAM GUIDANCE

    An overview of the FCPS Emergency Medicine examination journey and the residency programme supporting it.

  • FCPS-II

    Explore the FCPS-II Emergency Medicine examination and the training stages leading up to it.

  • IMM

    Read about the Intermediate Module examination and requirements within the FCPS Emergency Medicine pathway.

Exam experiences

  • Tips: Ayesha

    Ayesha shares her experience of using Tintinalli’s books to prepare for IMM and FCPS-II.

  • Tips: Erum

    Erum Shakeel shares her experience of preparing for the theory component of FCPS-II.

  • Tips: Junaid

    Junaid Sheikh shares his approach to TOACS and practical preparation for FCPS examinations.

  • Tips: Nayab

    Nayab Chaudhry shares advice on staying calm and approaching the long case in FCPS examinations.

  • Tips: Noor

    Noor Us Sahar shares what helped her prepare independently for FCPS-II theory and practical examinations.

  • Tips: Sameeta

    Sameeta Sikandar shares her preparation journey for the FCPS Part II examination.

  • Tips: Zofishan (FCPS EM exams)

    Zofishan Anwar shares approaches to FCPS exam preparation alongside clinical duties.

RCEM exams

  • RCEM exam preparation resources

    Browse contributors’ recommended resources for Royal College of Emergency Medicine exam preparation.

  • RCEM Exams

    Explore MRCEM and FRCEM examination components, formats and preparation resources.

Exam experiences

  • Tips: Javeria

    Javeria Ahsan shares preparation advice and reflections on Royal College of Emergency Medicine examinations.

  • Tips: Moeed

    Moeed Ahmed shares the resources and approaches that helped him prepare for emergency medicine exams.

  • Tips: Saddam

    Saddam Kannar reflects on preparation choices for the MRCEM OSCE and the role of clinical experience.

  • Tips: Waqar

    Waqar Younas shares his experience of preparing for the September 2025 MRCEM SBA examination.

  • Tips: Yaseen

    Muhammad Yaseen shares encouragement and personal preparation advice for RCEM examinations.

  • Tips: Zofishan (RCEM exams)

    Zofishan Anwar shares approaches to RCEM exam preparation alongside clinical duties.

MD EM exams

  • MD EM PIMS

    Explore the MD Emergency Medicine examination stages at PIMS, starting with the entrance examination.

  • MD EM ZU

    Understand the examination stages described for Ziauddin University’s MD Emergency Medicine programme.

EBEEM exams

  • EBEEM Exams

    An introduction to the two-part European Board Examination in Emergency Medicine and its assessment aims.

Exam resources