Details of the exam can be found at the Intercollegiate Speciality Board website at http://www.intercollegiate.org.uk/.
The application process is detailed at http://www.intercollegiate.org.uk/html/application.html.
The dates including closing dates for the next sitting of the examination are detailed at http://www.intercollegiate.org.uk/html/calendar.html. As of 2007 the exam will be in 2 parts, with the first written paper (MCQ and extended matching questions) held on 13th Jan 2007 in Edinburgh. On satisfactory completion of the written paper 1, the second, clinical component will be held on 31st May/1st June 2007 in Glasgow. The next sitting of section 1 is the 21st July, and then section 2 on the 22-23rd November in Dublin. The closing date for application is the 11th May 2007. The dates may be liable to change, and SURG accepts no responsibility for errors or omissions. For up to date information check the ISB site.
The cost of the exam is ?1700 from Jan 2007.
Contact details for ISB personnel can be found at http://www.intercollegiate.org.uk/html/contact.html.
Useful documents concerning application for the exam and the syllabus:
Urology Curriculum Syllabus (150K) (only valid officially up until 2005)
Urology Candidate Guide (79K)
Urology Applicants Guide (96K)
Sample MCQ question (27K)
Sample EMQ question (20K)
Preparation for the FRCS Exam (45K)
http://www.urologyuk.net/
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