MRCPCH (UK Paediatrics & Child Health)

MRCPCH exam at a glance

MRCPCH section breakdown

• FOP — Foundation of Practice (100 Q)
  100 questions · 150 minutes
• TAS — Theory & Science (100 Q)
  100 questions · 150 minutes
• AKP — Applied Knowledge in Practice (140 Q)
  140 questions · 195 minutes

Sample question

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MRCPCH exam pattern?

MRCPCH (UK Paediatrics & Child Health) contains 340 questions across 3 sections: FOP — Foundation of Practice (100 Q), TAS — Theory & Science (100 Q), AKP — Applied Knowledge in Practice (140 Q). Total duration is 495 minutes.

Does MRCPCH have negative marking?

No — MRCPCH has no negative marking. Each correct answer is worth 1 mark.

How is MRCPCH scored?

Scaled score range: 0 to 100. MRCPCH (% accuracy across all 3 papers).

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What is the difficulty level of MRCPCH?

MRCPCH is rated Elite difficulty on Wrexa Edge. Three written papers — FOP, TAS, AKP — paediatric medicine, neonatology, growth, child protection.

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