Ophthalmology
Royal College of Ophthalmologists
FRCOphth Part 1
Over 900 Single Best Answer (SBA) questions for the FRCOphth Part 1 exam.
FRCOphth Part 1 Overview
The FRCOphth Part 1 Examination assesses a candidate's understanding of patient investigations and knowledge of basic and clinical sciences relevant to ophthalmology. It is a prerequisite for progression in ophthalmic specialist training.
Based on the learning outcomes from the first two years of the Ophthalmic Specialist Training (OST) curriculum, the exam covers basic sciences, theoretical optics, and some pathology.FRCOphth Part 1 Details
ModeOnline Proctored Examination (home or workplace)
Structure2 MCQ papers on the same day
Duration2 hours per paper
Questions90 MCQs per paper
Break1-hour lunch break between papers
AttemptsMaximum 6 attempts
Official source: rcophth.ac.uk ↗
Eligibility & Requirements
- Hold a medical qualification approved by the GMC (UK) or the IMC (Ireland).
- No previous experience in ophthalmology required to sit Part 1.
- Must pass Part 1 before entering the third year of ophthalmic specialist training.
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