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RCSEd App - New Features

You can now access your eLogbook directly in the app, explore ProDental CPD and stay up to date with the latest College news and press releases.

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24th QI & Audit Symposium 2026

Open to all surgical & dental trainees to present QI and Audit work, join lectures and gain feedback. Abstract submissions open until 19 January 2026.

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Funding & Awards

Develop your skills, broaden your experience abroad and advance your surgical or dental career with our awards, medals and grant opportunities.

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Surgical Mentoring Scheme

Connect with trained surgical mentors across the UK through the RCSEd Surgical Mentoring Scheme to support your growth and professional development.

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Dental Membership Benefit – ProDental CPD

Unlimited access to high-quality, accredited CPD content - whenever you need it.

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Events Calendar

Discover our calendar of surgical and dental activities, including conferences, webinars and symposia for students, trainees, surgeons and dentists. Explore national and regional events and stay up to date with the latest in healthcare and surgery.

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Membership

Our membership provides the support and resources you need to succeed in your surgical career, with levels tailored to each stage. Become part of the world’s leading royal surgical college, connecting over 33,000 surgeons and dental professionals advancing patient care and safety worldwide.

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For over 500 years, we’ve supported surgeons, dentists and healthcare professionals to advance their surgical careers and improve patient care worldwide.

Exams & Courses

We’re here to support your surgical career. RCSEd offers exams and courses for surgeons, dentists and healthcare professionals across multiple specialties, helping you grow your knowledge, build your skills and succeed at every stage of your career.

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  • The International Edinburgh MRCS OSCE Preparation Course
  • The Edinburgh Head and Neck Course - Module I (Resectional Tactics in Head and Neck Surgery)
  • The Edinburgh Head and Neck Course - Module II (Head and Neck Reconstruction)
  • Membership in Implant Dentistry

Surgeons' Hall Museums

The award-winning Surgeons' Hall Museums are open from 10am-5pm, 7 days a week, with free entry for Fellows and Members of the College.

RCSEd News

  • RCSEd Global CARE 2026 Applications

    Applications for the 2026 Global CARE Grants and Scholarships are now open with a closing date for Wednesday 1 April 2026. We invite grant applications for projects focused on creating sustainable impact in LMICs and scholarship applications from professionals from LMICs looking to gain a new skill or qualification to help strengthen their healthcare system in their home country.

  • RCSEd Dental Triennial Conference 2026 – Save the Date

    The Dental Triennial Conference 2026 will bring together global experts to explore the latest advancements in dentistry, including AI, digital implant surgery, and VR in training. With top speakers, networking opportunities, and joint sessions with key dental bodies, the event aims to inspire and equip dental professionals for the future.

  • The Faculty of Dental Trainers Outlines Strategic Plans and New Opportunities for Dental Educators

    The Faculty of Dental Trainers (FDT) shares its latest updates and developments. Learn about free ADEE membership, access to the Journal of Dental Education, the new ProDental CPD platform and open Executive Committee roles for dental educators.

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Patient Safety Group

The Patient Safety Group (PSG) exists to ensure that the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (RCSEd) core professional standards, training and educational activities are focused on continuously improving patient safety and reducing harm, while coordinating the College’s approach to this global health priority.

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Funding and Recognition Opportunities

Explore our funding and recognition portfolio, including research fellowships, travelling fellowships, grants, scholarships and bursaries. We also celebrate achievements through a prestigious portfolio of medals, lectureships, prizes, professorships and awards. Opportunities are open to Members and Fellows across all career stages and specialties.