For fully registered doctors who do not possess MRCP(UK)
or MRCPCH, including ST1/2, ST3+, FTSTA or Staff and Associate
Specialist doctors (or non-UK equivalents of all); Consultants
who do not hold MRCP(UK) or MRCPCH; and Fellows and Members
of other Medical Royal Colleges and Faculties.
If you fall into any of the above categories, you can join as
an Associate Member of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh.
If you are registered with the Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians
Training Board (JRCPTB) for training in a medical specialty you
can pay your training registration fees through your Associate Member
subscription and benefit from cash flow and other advantages
as a result.
 Benefits
of becoming an Associate Member include –
- free access to the online specialty modules
- free access to our developing series of archived webstreamed
presentations
- preferential rates for attendance at the rolling programme
of RCPE update symposia, covering general/acute medicine and
the medical specialties
- free attendance at the annual Trainees & Members’ Symposium
- quarterly print issues of The Journal of the Royal College
of Physicians of Edinburgh
- access to the secure section of the RCPE website, offering
regular College news and items of interest to the profession
- free registration for the Continuing Professional Development
(CPD) scheme run by the RCPE and the other UK Royal Colleges
of Physicians, which provides an online system for recording
and evaluating CPD activity
- access to the RCPE Historic Library, which hosts one of the
most important medical library collections in the world
- the ability to directly influence the RCPE and medical training
through representation on the Trainees & Members’ Committee,
and the Joint Royal Colleges of Physicians Training Board (JRCPTB)
- hire of College facilities for professional and social activities,
and accommodation in the heart of Edinburgh, at preferential
rates
Reduced rates of subscription are offered to new joiners
and the subscription is also automatically tax-deductible in
the UK, offering a 20-40% reduction depending upon your tax
band.
Associate Members who go on to pass MRCP(UK) will be invited to convert
from being an Associate Member to a Collegiate Member.
Please note that the granting of Associate Member status is not to
be taken to confer any academic or professional qualification
or title and must not be used as such, including in Curriculum
Vitae etc.
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