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Overview

The science behind rheumatology care. BSR keeps you connected to the specialty you're helping to advance.

Eligibility: Non-clinical scientists in non-tenured posts with a professional interest in rheumatology.


Non-clinical scientists are the research engine of rheumatology, generating the evidence that shapes clinical practice. BSR membership gives you access to the journals, datasets and specialist community that keep your work connected to real-world patient impact.

Research & publishing support

Publishing APC discount - Reduced article processing charges for Rheumatology Advances in Practice
Books & reference 25% off OUP - Oxford University Press discount across rheumatology and MSK publications

What's included

Three peer-reviewed journals

Full access to Rheumatology, Rheumatology Advances in Practice and Musculoskeletal Care, including all BSR clinical guidelines.

National registers data

Apply for free access to the UK's most comprehensive rheumatology datasets. NEIAA, Lupus register and more to support your research

eLearning & webinars

Self-paced clinical content and exclusive webinars covering a wide range of topics keeping you connected to developments across the specialty.

Committees & awards

Stand for election on BSR committees and apply for annual awards, ensuring the scientific perspective shapes how rheumatology develops.

Member directory & SIGs

Connect with rheumatology clinicians, researchers and peers through BSR's member directory and condition-specific Special Interest Groups.

And many more member benefits...

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£78 per annum > saving £21 vs one-off

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

One-off payment

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