The examination for International Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP[INT]) complies with the principles of Good Medical Practice (General Medical Council of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) and The Code of Medical Ethics (Ministry of Health of the United Arab Emirates). The examination was re-accredited after a visit in November 2022 by the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP). The examination for Membership is a credit accumulation examination. Each is available twice a year and held each Spring and Autumn. After you complete your exam, you will obtain certification and will be an RCGP International Member. Visit the RCGP International website for more details.

Message from the Chair 

As the Chair of the Exam Board for the International Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners Exam, I would like to extend my warmest wishes to all of you who will be sitting the exam.

As an international member of the Royal College of General Practitioners, you are part of a global community of practitioners who share your commitment to excellence and your dedication to providing the highest quality care to your patients.

This exam is a rigorous and comprehensive assessment of your knowledge, skills, and competencies as a general practitioner. It is a crucial step in your professional journey and I am confident that you have prepared well for it. I would also like to remind you that our examiners are dedicated professionals who are committed to ensuring that the exam is fair and consistent. They will be assessing your performance based on a set of predetermined criteria.

Finally, I would like to wish you all the best of luck. I hope that you find the exam to be a rewarding and valuable experience.