Medical Physics (MP) Exam Dates
Find your upcoming Medical Physics exam dates and deadlines. If you’re unsure which dates apply to you, myABR is the best place to check your exam eligibility and status.
Please note: all exams are held remotely. For more information, please see our Remote Exam page.
Part 1 Qualifying Exam
The Part 1 Qualifying Exam is a computer-based exam that is administered in two sessions on two separate days. The General section takes approximately five hours, and the Clinical section takes approximately three hours. Learn more about the eligibility requirements for the MP Part 1 Qualifying Exam.
May 2026
Exam Registration: candidates with an approved application will be invited to register. Exam start times are assigned at registration.
August 2026
Part 2 Qualifying Exam
The Part 2 Qualifying Exam is a computer-based exam that takes approximately five hours, delivered in one session. Learn more about the eligibility requirements for the MP Part 2 Qualifying Exam.
May 2026
Exam Registration: candidates with an approved application will be invited to register. Exam start times are assigned at registration.
August 2026
Part 3 Oral Certifying Exam
The Part 3 Certifying Oral Exam is a remote oral exam that takes approximately four hours and is delivered in one session. Learn more about the MP Part 3 Oral Certifying Exam.
November 2025
Exam Registration: candidates who meet the eligibility requirements will be invited to register. Once registered, candidates will receive an email when the exam schedule is set to confirm the date.
March 2026
May 2026
Exam Registration: candidates who meet the eligibility requirements will be invited to register. Once registered, candidates will receive an email when the exam schedule is set to confirm the date.
September 2026
Continuing Certification Exam
The Continuing Certification Exam is a one-day remote computer-based exam. Learn more about eligibility requirements. Diplomates will be able to register for the exam in myABR.