Your advantage as a UK graduate
As a UK medical student, you already have a strong foundation. OSCE Revisions helps you build on it:
- You already understand the NHS and UK clinical guidelines
- Your clinical placements give you real patient experience
- The UKMLA CPSA aligns with your medical school curriculum
- You can use this platform alongside your rotations
UKMLA CPSA format
12 stations
Each 10 minutes active with 2 minutes reading time
MLA Content Map 2026
25 areas of clinical practice, 217 presentations, 430 conditions
3-domain grading
Data Gathering, Clinical Management, Interpersonal Skills
Pass required for FY1
The CPSA must be passed before starting foundation training
Study tips for UK students
Use reading weeks
Block out 2-3 scenarios per day during reading weeks for focused practice.
Supplement placements
Practise scenarios related to your current rotation to reinforce learning.
Focus on weak areas
Use your grading dashboard to identify specialties that need more work.
Mock exam practice
Do a full 12-station mock exam 2-3 weeks before your CPSA to build stamina.
Study group sessions
Compare your AI grading with peers to calibrate your self-assessment.
Value for students
| Option | Cost |
|---|---|
| University mock OSCE (limited) | Free but scarce |
| Private OSCE course | £200–400 |
| 1-to-1 OSCE tutor (per hour) | £30–60 |
| OSCE Revisions quarterly | £69 |