Next European Medical Microbiology Examination 2026: 

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3rd UEMS European Examination in Medical Microbiology

Save the date: 28th November 2026

Where: Online with remote invigilation

The UEMS Section of Medical Microbiology, supported by ESCMID, is pleased to announce the next European examination in Medical Microbiology. The examination is based on the Curriculum which is part of the UEMS CORE TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR MEDICAL MICROBIOLOGY (UEMS Section of Medical Microbiology core curriculum), current European best practice guidelines and recent pivotal publications in the major journals.

The announcement with more information and appropriate links will be published soon on UEMS Exam Page (https://uems-smm.eu/european-exam/) and the ESCMID education page (https://www.escmid.org/education/specialty-training-uems/)

QUESTIONS:

The question format will be Multiple Choice, in the single-best-answer format. The questions will be in English only.  

ELIGIBILITY:

The exam is open to candidates who:

  • Are a Medical Doctor 
  • Are a trainee or consultant in Medical Microbiology 
  • The country in which the trainee is training is a full member, associate member or observer member of UEMS. The list of countries is accessible on www.uems.eu  
  • Have completed a minimum of 42 months (3.5 years) of full-time training in Medical Microbiology as a doctor and is endorsed by two referees, where at least one should be the trainer/supervisor. 

Acceptance of the application is based on the above eligibility criteria. 

The European Examination in Medical Microbiology is organised and managed by UEMS Section of Medical Microbiology, with the support of and in cooperation with ESCMID. The UEMS is a European organisation for medical specialists (medical doctors), and can hence only develop training requirements for medical doctors.

Proof of eligibility will be required as part of the application process. Eligibility will be determined by the completed application form and valid accompanied documentation. The notification and Eligibility Terms and Conditions are accessible via LINKs to the webpage of UEMS section Medical Microbiology:  https://uems-smm.eu/european-exam/. 

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Enquiries: medicalmicrobiology.exam(at)quiz.one 

With kind regards,
UEMS section Medical Microbiology 

Previous First European Examination in Medical Microbiology

 23rd May 2022 Paris, France

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