Important Exam Dates

Important Exam Dates

Important Exam Dates

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UK PLAB / UKMLA EXAM DATES

PLAB 1 / UKMLA AKT

22nd May 2025, 07th August 2025, 06th November 2025

PLAB 2 / UKMLA CPSA

Dates remain available throughout the year and candidates must log in and book the slots through their GMC account to know more about the availability of dates and slots for the given venue.

IRELAND EXAM DATES

PRES 2

Venue Location : Dublin, Ireland

Exam Date : 20th February 2025
Application Deadline : 4th February 2025

Venue Location : Dublin, Ireland

Exam Date : 22nd May 2025
Applications not open

Venue Location : Dubai, UAE

Exam Date : 22nd May 2025
Applications not open

PRES 3 – OSCE and Data Interpretation

Tentative Dates May

Candidates applying for the PRES Level 3 Exam being held in Dublin are required to sit the interpretation skills exam and the communication/practical skills exam over two days.

26th June 2025

📢 Important Update on PRES3 Exam Date
Please note that the PRES3 exam is scheduled for 26th June 2025 only for doctors who have received a confirmation email from the Irish Medical Council (IMC).

If you have not received this confirmation email yet, please wait for further communication from the IMC. Exam dates for other candidates will be announced later directly by the IMC.

We advise all candidates to regularly check their email (including spam/junk folders) for updates from the IMC.

Thank you for your attention.
— Team Plabcoach

UK FOUNDATION PROGRAMME EXAM DATES

National Clinical Assessment (NCA)

1st week of November

PRESCRIBING SAFETY ASSESSMENT (PSA)

2024/2025

Tuesday 10 September 2024 (Foundation schools only)
Thursday 30th January 2025 (Medical schools only)
Thursday 20 March 2025
Thursday 1st May 2025
Thursday 5 June 2025 (Medical schools only)

2025/2026

Tuesday 9 September 2025 (Foundation schools only)
Thursday 29 January 2026 (Medical schools only)
Thursday 26 March 2026
Thursday 23 April 2026
Thursday 4 June 2026 (Medical schools only)