Please Note

The next EGeMSE will be held on the   21 Oct 2026 the application period is between 1 July - 29 July 2026.

The EGeMSE is co-organised by the UEMS Geriatric Medicine Section and the British Geriatrics Society, with support from the EuGMS

The UEMS-GMS has posted a collection of videos with useful information about the exam: Click here

Essential Information

Application

Presentations and videos

2025 European Training Requirements (ETR) in the Specialty of Geriatric Medicine have now been published by the European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS).
Read the full document here:  https://www.uems.eu/european-training-requirements 
or download here

• The European Training Requirements Geriatric Medicine were approved at the UEMS Council Meeting on 17 October 2020 and are due for review this year. 
• The updated ETR work led by Professor Roman Romero  Ortuno has reached its final stages and is due to be submitted to the UEMS council for ratification at the UEMS  autumn council meeting 2025. The updated ETR will appear here once ratified
• The European Geriatric Medicine Specialist Exam (EGeMSE) has been established. The EUMS-GM section and EUGMS have collaborated with the Federation of Royal Colleges of the United Kingdom and the British Geriatrics Society in achieving this landmark exam for Europe.  This is a voluntary European examination in Geriatric Medicine. We would encourage potential participants and others to explore the EGeMSE website. Links to resources to support preparation for the exam will appear here. More information is available on the website
• Work on updating the pregraduate training requirements continue