Membership
Becoming a Member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow connects you to a global community of healthcare professionals. Whether you're starting out, developing your expertise or leading in your field, we offer tailored support, education and opportunities at every stage of your career.
Our community
15,000
Members and Fellows
5
Specialist professions
100
Countries worldwide
20
Networking events annually
Membership categories
Choose the membership type that best suits your professional needs and career stage.
Fellow
Suitability criteria:
- Established Specialist/consultant Level
- Senior leader/educator/researcher
- Strategic/influential role in the profession
Member
Suitability criteria:
- Postgraduate/early specialist training
- Specialist trainee/early independent practice
Associate
Suitability criteria:
- Qualified healthcare professional
- Experienced practitioner
- Progressing toward full membership or fellowship
Affiliate
Suitability criteria:
- Undergraduate/student
- Early postgraduate
- Pre-membership/pre-specialty training
Membership key benefits
Membership offers professional recognition, access to exams and CPD points, career support, global networking and exclusive scholarships and discounts.
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Physicians
Join our network of physicians with access to world-class courses, exams, CPD and leadership opportunities.
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Surgeons
Access tailored surgical training, exams and a community dedicated to advancing surgical excellence.
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Dental Surgery
Join the Faculty of Dental Surgery and connect with professionals worldwide for qualifications and career support.
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Travel Medicine
Be part of Europe’s only dedicated Faculty of Travel Medicine and access specialist education and support.
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Podiatric Medicine
Join the Faculty of Podiatric Medicine to advance your career with networking and professional development opportunities.
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Our team is here to help with any questions you have about your membership.
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