PLAB 2 Blog
Guides, OSCE technique and honest advice to help international medical graduates pass PLAB 2.
10 common PLAB 2 mistakes and how to avoid them
Most PLAB 2 marks are lost to a handful of avoidable habits. Recognise these ten common mistakes early and you can train them out well before exam day.
PLAB 2 preparation for IMGs on a budget
Traditional PLAB 2 courses are costly and often require travel to the UK. Here is how to prepare to a high standard affordably, from wherever you are.
PLAB 2 marking explained: the three domains
PLAB 2 is scored across three domains. Understanding what each one rewards is the fastest way to lift your performance across the whole circuit.
PLAB 2 mock exams: how to simulate exam day
A realistic PLAB 2 mock exam builds the stamina and composure that single-station practice cannot. Here is how to run one properly and learn from it.
How to pass PLAB 2: a structured 8-week study plan
A realistic eight-week plan to take you from first station to exam-day confidence, with weekly focus areas and a simple rule for how much to practise.
PLAB 2 OSCE stations: the complete guide
Everything you need to understand the PLAB 2 OSCE: the 16-station circuit, the station types you will face, how each is marked, and how to build realistic practice into your preparation.