Become a Research Council of Health Member

Which type of membership is right for you?
There are a number of different ways for you to become a member of the Research Council of Health, London depending on where you are in your career.
Trainee Membership
You can become a trainee member of the Research Council of Health, London if:
  • You have completed your primary medical qualification (PMQ) acceptable to Research Council of Health, London
  • You are undertaking postgraduate qualification in any area of Medical Sciences
  • You are undertaking a diploma qualification awarded by RCH London
For more information, please contact the Subscriptions Department
Membership
You can become a member of the RCH London if:
  • You have completed your primary medical qualification (PMQ) acceptable to RCH London
  • You have Certificate of good standing from each medical regulatory authority you've been registered or licensed within the last 5 years.
  • You have completed a diploma qualification awarded by RCH London
  • You have a postgraduate qualification in any area of Medical Sciences
  • You are recommended by at least two existing members or fellows of RCH London
As a Member you can use MRCH London after your name, providing your subscription is paid.
For more information, please contact the Subscriptions Department
Associate Membership
You can become a associate of the RCH London if:
  • You are employed in a area of Medical Sciences or a closely associated specialty
  • You do not have a postgraduate qualification in one of those specialties.
  • You have completed your primary medical qualification (PMQ) acceptable to RCH London
For more information, please contact the Subscriptions Department
Fellowship
You can become a Fellow of the RCH London if:
  • You have completed your primary medical qualification (PMQ) acceptable to RCH London
  • You have Certificate of good standing from each medical regulatory authority you've been registered or licensed within the last 5 years.
  • You have completed a diploma qualification awarded by RCH London
  • You have a postgraduate qualification in any area of Medical Sciences and You are recommended by at least two existing members or fellows of RCH London
  • You have eight years of standing in the profession after post-graduation or five years of standing in the profession after MRCH London diploma.
As a Fellow you can use FRCH London after your name, providing your subscription is paid.
For more information, please contact the Subscriptions Department
Honorary membership
Any RCH London member may put forward an honorary membership nomination for someone who has directly engaged with activities in the relevant area and made a significant contribution in any area of Medical Sciences. Honorary Membership may be awarded to persons who have made notable contributions or promoted the interests of Medical Sciences nationally or internationally.
A small number of Honorary Memberships may be awarded in each year to such persons who would not normally otherwise be eligible for membership of the Council.
As a Fellow you can use FRCH London after your name, providing your subscription is paid.
For Nominations, please contact the Subscriptions Department
Honorary fellowship
Honorary Fellowship is the most prestigious award to be available to a non-Fellow of the Council. It is awarded to those who have made exceptional contributions and promoted the interests of Medical Sciences at an international level.
Any Fellow in good standing may submit a nomination, consisting of their nominee's CV and a brief statement highlighting why they feel the nominee is worthy of Honorary Fellowship, to the Administrator.
For Nominations, please contact the Subscriptions Department