Who we are

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health is a charity established Children in a circleby Royal Charter. We are responsible for the training and examination of paediatricians in the UK. We have over 11,000 members both in the UK and overseas.

We also undertake research and policy generation - all with the goal of providing a strong voice for children, young people, and the health services they need.

What we do

On this website, you can find information about our work in Training, Examinations, Research, and Policy. You can also find out more about the College, including our offices in Scotland and Wales and how to contact us. The courses and other programmes that we run for paediatricians are listed under Education.

Members can log in and find information specific to them through the links under "Member Quicklinks" to the right.

You can always find these sections through the drop-down "Popular pages" navigation in the yellow column at the right of each page.

New 'Free' Student Membership

Medical students interested in a career in paediatrics can now become affiliate members of the RCPCH.

 

Doctor and Nurse treating patient

Careers Information

Visit our new careers and training section to find out more.

 WHO Growth Charts


The RCPCH has launched new UK-World Health Organisation growth charts

 

Charts and accompanying educational materials now available to download.


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