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Overview

Start your rheumatology journey with BSR supporting every step.

Eligibility: All trainees (including internal medicine trainees) in full-time study in the UK at grades FY1–IMT2/ST2/CT2.

Whether you're exploring rheumatology for the first time or committed to the specialty, BSR membership gives you the exam support, clinical resources and mentoring to build a strong foundation in your career.


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What's included - highlights

SCE question bank A dedicated question bank for Specialty Certificate Examination preparation - one of the most practical exam resources available to rheumatology trainees at your stage.
SCE-aligned webinars Curriculum-tailored webinars with dedicated SCE preparation content, covering the topics you need most to succeed in your exams and develop broadly in the specialty.
Discounted courses & conferences Member rates on BSR's full course programme and Annual Conference - making it affordable to attend from FY1 and start building your CPD and network early.
Special Interest Groups Explore the areas of rheumatology that interest you most through BSR's condition-specific SIGs. A low-commitment way to connect with specialists and test where your passion lies.
Three peer-reviewed journals Immediate access to Rheumatology, Rheumatology Advances in Practice and Musculoskeletal Care, including all clinical guidelines.
Bursary - Event & education support Up to £200 available to support members attending BSR conferences and education programmes

And much more - see all benefits

eLearning platform

Self-paced clinical content, ideal for fitting learning around busy on-call and placement schedules.

Member directory

Start building relationships across the specialty, connect with consultants and peers from day one.

Committees & awards

Stand for election or apply for BSR awards to strengthen your CV early in your career.

25% OUP discount

Save on Oxford University Press books and publications across rheumatology and MSK.

APC discount

Reduced article processing charges for publishing in Rheumatology Advances in Practice.

Registers data access

Free access to national datasets, useful for audit and QI projects during training.

Bursary - Event & education support

Up to £200 available to support members attending BSR conferences and education programmes

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  • Automatic renewal each year
  • No interruption to your benefits
  • Protected by the Direct Debit Guarantee

One-off payment

£99/²â±ð²¹°ù

  • Single annual payment
  • Manual renewal required each year
  • Full access to all benefits