New changes to PLAB
The PLAB test is becoming more rigorous and more reflective of real-life practice. Candidates can now book a place on the new version of the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) test, which will start from September 2016. What’s changing and when? From September 2016: New questions and practical scenarios: we will assess candidates’ professionalism
Change of direction
UK Medical Licensing Assessment (UKMLA) The GMC council has approved a plan which will see the GMC working with partners across the UK to develop a new medical licensing assessment. This new assessment will replace the current professional linguistic assessment board (PLAB) test. Instead, all doctors seeking to practice medicine in the UK will be
On the rise
As of next year the GMC UK have deemed it necessary to increase the price of the PLAB exams! Fees for both parts of the Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board (PLAB) test will increase from 1 February 2016. Anyone who books on or after this date will pay the new fee of £230 for Part