Welcome to ICBSE

Welcome to the Intercollegiate Committee for Basic Surgical Examinations (ICBSE) website. ICBSE oversees the development and quality assurance of the MRCS and MRCS (ENT) examinations in collaboration with the four surgical royal colleges in the UK and Ireland, who run the examinations in conjunction with the standards set by ICBSE. ICBSE develops, maintains and quality assures both MRCS and MRCS (ENT) on behalf of the colleges. For further information about the MRCS and MRCS (ENT) examinations, click the link below.

About the MRCS and MRCS (ENT) Examinations