The European Specialty Examination in Nephrology (ESENeph), delivered in partnership with the UK Kidney Association, is held every nine months and tests knowledge across the breadth of the specialty.
The UKKA’s ESENeph Study Day and Advanced Nephrology Course provide targeted preparation to help you consolidate knowledge, refine exam technique and approach the assessment with confidence.
| Diets | Exam date | Application period | Reasonable Adjustment Deadline | Results release | Certificates posted |
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| 2025/02 | 26 November 2025 | 6 August (8:00am BST) - 3 September 2025 (8:00am BST) | 11 September 2025 | 4 weeks after exam date | 8 weeks after results release |
| 2026/01 | 9 September 2026 | 20 May- 17 June 2026 | 25 June 2026 | 4 weeks after exam | 8 weeks after results release |
ESENeph Study Day - Saturday 18 October 2025
A focused, one-day revision course with case-based discussions and sample questions mapped to the ESENeph syllabus. Covers general nephrology, dialysis, transplantation, AKI, CKD and rare diseases.
Bonus: Complimentary access to recordings from the Advanced Nephrology Course.
Advanced Nephrology Course - 6–10 January 2026
A comprehensive, exam-focused programme at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, covering high-yield topics in nephrology through expert-led lectures and interactive sessions. Plenary recordings are available to support later revision.
Residential and non-residential options available | Registration closes 15 November 2025 | Limited places
Fees:
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Member residential: £1,400 | Non-member residential: £2,000
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Member non-residential: £1,200 | Non-member non-residential: £1,700
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Optional en suite: £150
UKKA members receive substantial discounts for both events.
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