Intercollegiate Mrcs Examinations

Intercollegiate Committee for Basic Surgical Examinations (ICBSE)

The purpose of the Membership of Royal College Surgeons (MRCS) exam which has been to develop and oversee the Intercollegiate Surgical Membership examination for assessing the standards of junior trainees during and at the end point of: 1) Basic Surgical Training (until August 2007 in the UK and for an indefinite period in Ireland and overseas) and 2) Core Surgical Training in the UK from August 2007 and also 3) to develop and oversee the Diploma of Head and Neck surgery (DO-HNS) examination.