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Why Should I Join
The Academy is a national, not-for-profit professional organisation
for all those involved in medical education. Its mission is to
improve care through teaching excellence.
The Academy’s objectives
are to advance medical education for the public benefit in
particular by:
- the development of a curriculum and qualification system;
- undertaking research for the continuing development of
professional medical education; and
- the promotion and dissemination of best practice in medical
education.
By joining the Academy you can support these objectives.
How to Join
Membership of the Academy of Medical Educators is open to all those
involved full or part time in medical education, whatever their
professional background or subject discipline. Members and Fellows
currently include: educational supervisors and clinical tutors,
College Examiners, GP Trainers, veterinary and dental educators,
medical school managers and senior administrators, biomedical and
social science educators in medical schools, researchers in medical
education. You do not have to be clinically qualified to join the
Academy.
Grades of Membership
Membership and Fellowship
Members and Fellows are identified by the internationally recognised
professional designations of MAcadMed (Member of the Academy of
Medical Educators) and FAcadMed (Fellow of the Academy of Medical
Educators). These signify that they have successfully met
appropriate professional standards for medical education practice
and are committed to continuing professional development. Members
and Fellows vote in elections and may stand for office.
Download Application Form for Professional Recognition: Fellow
Download Application Form for Professional Recognition: Member
Download Referees' Guidance
Associate Membership
We welcome applications for Associate Membership from all those,
including early career medical educators, who are working towards
professional recognition and who wish to demonstrate their support
for the Academy’s objectives. There are special rates of Associate
Membership for those who are retired and for students.
Download Application Form for Associate Membership
For more information about joining the Academy of Medical Educators
and to receive application forms, please contact the Academy ‘s
Admissions Administrator by email:
applications@medicaleducators.org
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