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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
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Your benefits as 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
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Manage your membership

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
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Milestones

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

Membership renewals (including fees by category and location)
Subscriptions and how to pay
Apply for a concession on your membership and/or training fees
College Areas - Â鶹´«Ã½ Geographic Officers and training contacts
Committees
Membership examination (MÂ鶹´«Ã½)
Verification of membership and examination qualifications
Help using your Â鶹´«Ã½ online account
Highlights from the latest member survey

Membership types

Medical student
Foundation doctor
Junior
Associate
Ordinary
Fellow (via registration)
Fellow (via election)
Senior Fellow, Senior Member, Retired Associate
Affiliate
Don't know your membership type? Complete our quick questionnaire
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Get involved

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
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Members' blogs

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
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Retirement and senior membership

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.
Explore resources

Latest news on membership

All news
Announcement
27 May 2026

Announcing the winners of the Â鶹´«Ã½ Members' Award 2026

Our Members' Award honours members who have undertaken exceptional work in support of child health and the College strategies. We are pleased to announce that Dr Kate Pryde and Dr James Edelmen are the 2026 joint winners. Congratulations to both!
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Announcement
26 May 2026

Announcing the 2026 Honorary Fellows

Honorary Fellowship is awarded to a small number of people who are considered by our members to have made a major contribution to paediatrics and child health through research, education, clinical service and leadership. We announced the 2026 Honorary Fellows at our annual Conference, congratulation...

Member volunteering opportunities

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Volunteering opportunity

Angoff Judges

We invite members who have completed the MÂ鶹´«Ã½ to take part in Angoff standard setting meetings to set the standards for our Theory exams. It’s a great opportunity to develop knowledge and play a role in ensuring the quality of the next generation of paediatricians.
Volunteering opportunity

Paediatric Influencing Network

Open to all Â鶹´«Ã½ members, at any career stage and location, this network offers a way to share experiences and insights that shape our policy, media and public affairs work and strengthen our influencing to UK-wide decision‑makers.
Volunteering opportunity

Area Officer, South England

Represent the views of members in your area, help deliver Â鶹´«Ã½ strategy and support our children and young people's engagement programme, Â鶹´«Ã½ &Us. Recruiting for a position in the South of England.