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Membership

As a member - working in the UK or internationally, a paediatrician, nurse or allied health professional - you can contribute to promoting better outcomes for children through your combined experience, knowledge and influence, and will be supported throughout your career.
Become a member

From full access to our Child Protection Portal and online access to the Archives journal, plus event discounts - see what's available to your membership type.
Your benefits

As a member, you can log in to your online account to keep your details up-to-date, including your personal and work details, contact preferences and interests.
Your membership

Our quarterly member magazine brings you all the latest College news, along with in depth features and regular items on life in paediatrics in the UK and around the world.
Your magazine

More member resources

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈËrenewals 2025 (including fees by category and location)
Subscriptions and how to pay
Apply for a concession on your membership and/or training fees
College Areas - RCPC Geographic Officers and training contacts
Committees
»Ê¼Ò»ªÈËexamination (MRCPCH)
Verification of membership and examination qualifications
Help using your RCPCH online account
Highlights from the latest member survey

»Ê¼Ò»ªÈËtypes

Medical student
Foundation doctor
Junior
Associate
Ordinary
Fellow (via registration)
Fellow (via election)
Senior Fellow, Senior Member, Retired Associate
Affiliate
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Can you share your professional expertise to help improve the lives of paediatricians and child health in the UK and around the world? Explore our range of volunteering opportunities.
Get involved

Members offer personal perspectives from across the diverse world of paediatrics - whether it's about volunteering with the College, exploring career options or sharing wellbeing tips...
Read blogs

For many, retirement is a celebration of life’s work, and often feels like a moment to relax and enjoy a new chapter. Senior members share their experiences and give practical tips.
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Latest news on membership

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Member volunteering opportunities

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Volunteering opportunity

Theory exams - College role now open for application

We're seeking a Senior Theory Examiner – Theory and Science (TAS) Question Lead to provide quality control and quality assurance of TAS exam question generation by editing and reviewing new and existing theory exam materials.