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About the colleges

The three Royal Colleges of Physicians represent more than 60,000 physicians worldwide. They provide an invaluable professional network, opportunities to share best practice and ongoing educational opportunities for physicians in the UK and around the world.
29.01.24
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About us

The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians, based in the UK and with international reach, is a collaboration between the:

Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
Royal College of Physicians

Collectively, the colleges represent more than 50,000 physicians worldwide. For physicians in the UK and globally, the colleges provide an invaluable professional network, opportunities to share best practice and ongoing educational opportunities.
07.12.23
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ICM and Physician Triple CCT programmes approved

Since our previous update in May 2021, we have been working hard behind the scenes with the General Medical Council, Health Education England, the Conference of Postgraduate Medical Deans (COPMeD), Medical and Dental Recruitment and Selection (MDRS), the four Statutory Education Bodies, multiple Specialty Postgraduate Lead Deans and Specialty Advisory Committee Chairs and our respective Training Committees, and we are delighted to announce that we have confirmed support and approval to proceed with the ICM/medical Triple CCT programmes.
05.02.24
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Accelerated CCT paper

We have produced updated guidance on completing higher specialty training (HST) in physician specialties earlier than original CCT.
05.02.24