Neuro-oncology Certification

Examination Schedule


For Applicants
 Examination Week
 December 6-10, 2027
6 Application Period Opens  March 1, 2027
 Application Deadline  June 1, 2027
 Extended Application Deadline ($500 fee applies)  June 15, 2027
 Application Determinations and Scheduling Information
 Emailed to Applicants
 Week of July 11, 2027
For Approved Candidates
 Examination Scheduling Opens                                     
 July 19, 2027     
 Examination Scheduling Closes  November 22, 2027

The initial examination is scheduled for four hours and has 200 multiple-choice questions. This subspecialty exam is offered biennially in odd-numbered years.

Effective January 1, 2025, UCNS certification exams are administered at testing centers or online with virtual live proctoring.

Staff Contacts

Todd Bulson, Senior Certification Manager
[email protected]
(612) 928-6067

Becky Swanson, Certification and Data Systems Manager
[email protected]
(612) 928-6050