At a glance.
- College
- College of Psychiatrists of South Africa
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CMSA-aligned · updated release over release
Know the format.
Everything below is pulled from the official CMSA documentation for this certification.
- Issuing body
- College of Medicine of South Africa
Upcoming sessions.
Imported from the CMSA’s published examination timetables. Always confirm the final date with the College before you plan.
- 01
2nd Semester 2026
Zoom SOEUpcoming11–12 Nov 2026
- 02
1st Semester 2027
WrittenUpcoming25 Feb 2027
- 03
1st Semester 2027
Written OSCEUpcoming7–8 Jun 2027
- 04
1st Semester 2027
Zoom SOEUpcoming7–8 Jun 2027
Exam parts, one section at a time.
The content is organised to match the official CMSA exam structure, so every minute of prep maps back to what you’ll be tested on.
- 01
Diploma in Mental Health of the College of Psychiatrists of South Africa (DMH(SA))
Single comprehensive examination effective First Semester 2025, offered twice annually (first and second semester). The written component is a digital paper in SBA format. The oral component is an OSCE with 10 active stations.
- 4,627
- Questions
- 1,964
- Flashcards
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