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FCFP(SA) — Family Medicine Fellowship

Fellowship of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa

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College
College of Family Physicians of South Africa
Questions
1,470+
Flashcards
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Topics
112

CMSA-aligned · updated release over release

Exam details

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Everything below is pulled from the official CMSA documentation for this certification.

Issuing body
College of Medicine of South Africa
Timetable

Upcoming sessions.

Imported from the CMSA’s published examination timetables. Always confirm the final date with the College before you plan.

  1. 01

    2nd Semester 2026

    Decentralized AssessmentUpcoming

    6 Oct 2026

  2. 02

    2nd Semester 2026

    Zoom SOEUpcoming

    14 Oct 2026

  3. 03

    1st Semester 2027

    WrittenUpcoming

    25 Jan 2027

  4. 04

    1st Semester 2027

    WrittenUpcoming

    26–27 Jan 2027

  5. 05

    1st Semester 2027

    Decentralized AssessmentUpcoming

    11 May 2027

  6. 06

    1st Semester 2027

    Zoom SOEUpcoming

    28 May 2027

01 parts · aligned to CMSA

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.

  1. 01

    Fellowship of the College of Family Physicians of South Africa Final Examination

    The Final examination is the Fellowship qualification (FCFP(SA)) which can only be taken after 3 years of registrar training. It consists of three online written papers, followed by a clinical examination for candidates who achieve the passing score. The FCFP(SA) is only awarded once all requirements are fulfilled. The Research Component (RC) is assessed as part of the MMed (Family Medicine), a university requirement.

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