What the DRCOG really costs
The DRCOG fee is £578 at UK centres. What a resit, a late withdrawal and revision add, plus the costs people forget.
Articles on the Diploma of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (DRCOG): dates, eligibility, format, fees and how to prepare.
The DRCOG fee is £578 at UK centres. What a resit, a late withdrawal and revision add, plus the costs people forget.
You can sit the DRCOG up to five times. What a resit involves, what it costs, when you can sit again and how to regroup after a fail.
How to pace and answer the DRCOG: 90 seconds a question, two checkpoints, a routine for single-best-answer questions and getting through the third hour.
The RCOG does not publish DRCOG pass marks or pass rates. How the modified Angoff method sets the pass mark and what that means for your revision.
The DRCOG and the DCSRH (formerly the DFSRH) compared for GPs and GP trainees: format, eligibility, cost, time and which to do first.
You cannot book the DRCOG without an expression of interest. How the form works, what to have ready and what happens if you miss the deadline.
A realistic twelve-week DRCOG revision plan for the April 2027 sitting, built around full-time GP training at five to seven hours a week.
For a GP who does a lot of women’s health, the DRCOG examines exactly that work. Who can sit it, what the one paper tests, where it helps a GP career and where it does not.

Saturday 3 April and Saturday 2 October 2027, with booking windows and results dates. 120 SBAs in three hours, modified Angoff, £556, the seven RCOG modules and how to plan your revision back from the date.