Fraser Rose Medal

The Fraser Rose Medal is awarded annually to the candidate who. Having completed all elements of Membership of the Royal College of General Practitioners (MRCGP) and concluded their training before 31 August, has demonstrated outstanding performance to the MRCGP panel. The award is usually made at the College's Annual General Meeting the following November.

Awards are made in accordance with the following criteria and processes:

1. Performance across all three elements of MRCGP will contribute to the shortlisting process
2. All shortlisted candidates must hold a Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT), issued no later than 31 August of the current year, and hold full membership of the College
3. Candidates who re-sit any part of the licensing tripos will not be eligible for shortlisting
4. Five candidates will be shortlisted initially based on their combined Applied Knowledge Test (AKT) and Simulated Consultation Assessment (SCA) scores
5. Each shortlisted candidate’s Workplace Based Assessment (WPBA) will be reviewed by RCGP Clinical Leads and scored using an agreed scoring framework
6. In addition, shortlisted candidates must have received satisfactory Annual Review of Competence Progression (ARCP) outcomes throughout their training, with no evidence of a lack of engagement with training or assessment requirements.

Revised July 2026