Honorary Fellowship Admissions
As a Fellow of the College you become part of a 500 year history of Scottish medicine. The College’s geneology includes among many: Peter Lowe, one of Scotland’s first surgeons and a founder of the College, David Livingstone, William Macewen, and more recently Professor John McVicar, early pioneer of ultrasound and Sir Graham Teasdale, past president of the College and co-inventor of the Glasgow Coma Scale.

We welcome interest in Fellowship from members and non members of senior/consultant standing.

Honorary Fellow 
This is the highest rank of membership of the College. Only those who are highly distinguished in their own right and/or who have achieved the highest distinction and eminence in their profession are conferred to Honorary Fellow. Once becoming an Honorary Fellow, you will be entitled to use the designation letters as follows:

a) Hon FRCP(Glasg) for distinction or eminence as a physician

b) Hon FRCS(Glasg) for distinction or eminence as a surgeon

c) Hon FDS(Glasg) for distinction or eminence as a dentist

d) Hon FFTM RCPS(Glasg) for distinction or eminence in the field of travel medicine

e) Hon FRCPSG for distinction or eminence in a professional capacity outwith medicine

To be admitted to the College as an Honorary Fellow, an individual must be proposed by a current Fellow of the College, be signed by six Fellows/Members of the College and s/he must concede to the proposal and incorporate a short biography of his/her achievements. Proposals for Honorary Fellowship shall be submitted to College Council for approval.