Int. Fellow of the EBU Part 1 Written Exam
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| Date: | 14 November 2024 |
| Time: | 14:30 – 16:30 Central European Time |
| Type: | MCQ exam (closed book) |
| Format: | Web-based exam with online supervision |
| Fee: | Information available through the societies |
General
This exam is organised in cooperation with two national societies:
1. Egyptian Urological Association (EUA); to register contact the EUA office at info@eua-egypt.com
2. Urological Society of India (USI); to register contact the USI office at centraloffice.usi@gmail.com
Eligibility
The participant is certified and holds a Urology Specialist diploma issued by the respective national authority.
For participation in the Part 2 Oral Exam 2025, registration for the Part 1 Written Exam 2024 via one of the abovementioned societies is required.
Format
This is a closed book exam which is taken remotely via assessmentQ and fully supervised by ProctorExam. The exam is subject to strict regulations as defined in this document. For detailed information about the technical requirements and FAQs visit the ProctorExam website. Prior to the exam, participation in a system test with ProctorExam is mandatory.
Objective
The aim is to assess whether the candidate meets the minimum level of knowledge set by EBU. The exam is in English and consists of 110 single correct answer MCQs covering all urological fields.
Scoring
We apply cohort-based standard setting. For the cut-off score we look at the average score and standard deviation. There is no negative marking.
Preparation
Candidates prepare by studying up-to-date clinical textbooks and medical journals. The EAU guidelines and Campbell Wein Walsh (12th edition) provide a useful consensus.
Computer based exam
The exam is organised with our partner Televic via their online assessment tool assessmentQ. The exam is fully invigilated by a live proctor.
Step 1: Registration
Register with your society before 28 September 2024.
Access to the exam can only be guaranteed when the candidate’s registration matches the passport/ID presented.
Step 2: Receive details about the examination from EBU
Participants will receive an email from the EBU with the exam details.
Step 3: Take the exam
Participants follow the instructions provided and take the exam at the assigned time.
Step 4: Receive the result
About 3 weeks after the exam the participant is informed about the result by email.
Step 5: Receive the certificate
Participants who completed the examination receive a certificate of participation by email.