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FSEM Membership Examination in Sport and Exercise Medicine

The Membership Exam in Sport and Exercise Medicine is designed to assess knowledge, skills, competence and professional attitudes required of a doctor who wishes to practice as a Sport and Exercise Medicine physician in the United Kingdom.

Passing parts 1 and 2 of the FSEM UK Membership Exam is a requirement for an application to Membership (MFSEM) and it is part of the requirements for Fellowship (FFSEM).

Examination

There are two parts to the yearly exam. Part 2 is serviced by the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) on behalf of FSEM. Full information, closing dates and the booking process can be found on the RCSEd Examinations pages for Part 2.

Part 1

The most recent part 1 exam was held on Tuesday 5 September 2023. Information on the next part 1 sitting will be shared when the details have been finalised.

Exam dates may be subject to change at short notice.

Candidates must pass the part 1 exam before applying for part 2

Passing the exam is an essential criteria for obtaining a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) in SEM.

The navigation to the left will take you through the curriculum, reading list, revision courses and details on our Annual Awards Ceremony.

Part 2

The most recent part 2 exam was held on 4 April 2023. Next year’s date will be announced here when finalised.

Exam dates may be subject to change at short notice. Please refer to the RCSEd Part 2 Exam page for the latest information and eligibility.

Training Pathways

Information about Higher Specialty Training in Sport and Exercise Medicine and the pathway to Fellowship can be found on our training pathways page.