Partnerships

We believe in working together to create innovative and sustainable health solutions.

Partnership working is at the core of everything we do. By collaborating with other royal colleges, societies, educational institutions, and charities, we can extend our reach and enhance our impact as a Royal College. These partnerships bring together a wealth of expertise and resources, enabling us to create innovative and sustainable ways to tackle public health issues. 

Together, we can improve health outcomes, ensure equitable access to care, and bring about positive health care change for communities around the world.

Joint Educational Initiatives

  • ACUMEN web-based education for trainees in acute and general medicine
  • Bi-annual joint symposia with RCPCH
  • Joint educational events with international partners
  • The UK Federation of Colleges of Physicians’ CPD scheme and diary

Joint MSc Programmes

The MSc Internal Medicine and MSc Critical Care are part-time, online learning courses delivered by the University of Edinburgh, in partnership with the College. Our Scholarships aim to enable talented individuals to undertake either MSc course.

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Support for specialist societies

The College provides administrative support to a number of specialty societies, including:

Association Service

We provide good value, high-quality administrative and event support for other medical societies and health related association and member-led organisations. To find out more about our RCPE Association Service please contact Steph Hough for further information.

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Supporting Charities

We're proud to support charities such as EMMS International - Scotland's longest-serving international healthcare charity. In 2024, we marked International Womens Day by hosting the Global Women in Healthcare Awards in association with EMMS to celebrate the global impact of women working in healthcare.

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Upcoming Events

We host multiple partnership events throughout the year. Visit our events page for our full programme.