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The Part 1 MRCOG examination covers the basic and applied sciences relevant to the clinical practice of obstetrics and gynaecology. These are summarised here under the modules of the curriculum, which is available in full here. There is inevitably overlap between modules, whilst at the same time not all subjects and domains are relevant to a particular module. This can be seen in extended form in the accompanying syllabus matrix.
Modules 1, 2, 4 & 19 Not examined by the Part 1 MRCOG Module 3 Information Technology, Clinical Governance and Research
You should understand the principles of screening, clinical trial design and audit, and the statistical methods used in clinical research. You should know about levels of evidence, quantification of risk, informed consent, and ethical and regulatory approvals in research. You should demonstrate an understanding of the principles of safe prescribing, quality control in medicine and the accuracy of tests.
screen for maternal and fetal complications of maternal disease, e.g. ultrasound, X-ray and magnetic resonance imaging. You should understand fetal and placental growth and development and the immunological adaptations of pregnancy.
Module 14 Subfertility
You will be expected to understand the structure (anatomy and development) and function (physiology and cell biology) of the organs of the male and female reproductive tract in context to their relevance to fertility and its disorders.
You should be aware of the principles of laser and radiotherapy; properties and actions of drugs in the management of gynaecological cancer as well as the affects of chemotherapy on gonadal function.