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The Royal College of Surgeons of England

A place to think, connect and lead

Join peers from across the profession to explore the ideas, technologies and conversations shaping what comes next. Share perspectives, spark new thinking and build connections that go beyond the programme. This is where ideas turn into action.

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Future of Surgery Festival

One week left to vote for your next President

Check your email for your unique voting link from Civica Election Services - you'll need this to login and cast your vote for the next RCS England President.

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In a historic first, you decide who leads.

Up to £1,000 towards your next course

You can get up to £1,000 to attend one of our courses. Open to members with at least one year of postgraduate clinical experience, not yet in a consultant post, this is your chance to enhance your skills. Submit your application by 16 March.

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Educational bursaries open

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We want you to help change the face of surgery. You can contribute to our research, publications, faculty, networks, fundraising and more.

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The Bulletin

Your membership journal


The voice of the surgical community, we discuss key issues in the profession, cultivate diversity, showcase innovation and topical research.

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BENEFITS FOR MEMBERS

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Whatever stage of your surgical career you’re at, RCS England Membership will provide you with the knowledge, skills and development and support you need.

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SUPPORT OUR WORK

Donate to the RCS

RCS England is a charity and relies on your support to fund research, training and conserving our heritage collections - all in the aim of advancing surgical care.

1800 ROYAL CHARTER

From our collections

We have recently had some key pieces from our archival collection digitised, including our original 1800 Royal Charter