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Home Office confirms visa extensions for all UK international doctors on a MTI visa after pressure from RCSEd through AOMRC

Home Office confirms visa extensions for all UK international doctors on a MTI visa after pressure from RCSEd through AOMRC - Read more

The extension of visas for all international doctors in the UK on a Medical Training Initiative (MTI) visa has been confirmed by the Home Office, following pressure from the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh through the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges.



Extension to Examination Window for Dental Specialty Examinations

Extension to Examination Window for Dental Specialty Examinations - Read more

An extension to the examination window for Dental Specialty Examinations for trainees on specialty dental training programs has now been confirmed.



Remote Delivery of the MRCS Part A

Remote Delivery of the MRCS Part A - Read more

The four Surgical Royal Colleges are pleased to announce that the September 2020 MRCS Part A examination will be delivered remotely as an online assessment.



RCSEd Respond to Announcement of New Health and Care Visa

RCSEd Respond to Announcement of New Health and Care Visa - Read more

RCSEd respond to announcement of new health and care visa and confirmation that overseas health and care staff will exempt from the Immigration Health Surcharge



Press Release: British public could be facing an ‘oral health crisis’ as dental treatment backlog persists

British public could be facing an ‘oral health crisis’ as dental treatment backlog persists - Read more

A leading dental professor has expressed concern over the long-term oral health of the nation, one month after dental practices in England were given the green light to re-open. Professor Phil Taylor, Dean-Elect of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd)’s Faculty of Dental Surgery, says while many dental practices are now seeing patien…





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