The August 2025 course was delivered at DePuy International in Leeds and was subsequently featured in the national ALRSGBI Winter Newsletter 2026, which independently published the cohort’s feedback. Sixteen candidates completed post-course feedback, rating the course 4.88/5 overall with a 100% would-recommend rate.

16Candidates examined

4.88/5Mean overall rating

100%Would recommend

Candidate feedback16 responses

4.88overall100%would recommend

“Brilliant course — very realistic, great to hone skills.”

What this course included

Like every North of England FRCS course, this cohort followed our established two-day, exam-replica format:

A full circuit of exam-replica viva stations across the General Surgery curriculum
A one-to-one / two-to-one examiner ratio under exam conditions
Structured, candidate-specific feedback after every station
Subspecialty breakouts and clinical case practice
A calibrated faculty of consultant and recently-successful surgeons

North of England FRCS Section 2 Viva Course — August 2025

What this course included