The Royal College of Surgeons of England is an international organisation, with members from over 90 countries. The movement of doctors, patients and surgical innovation across borders impacts greatly on surgery in the UK. The College recognises that an appreciation, understanding of and active engagement in international affairs can be usefully brought to bear on advancing surgical standards in the UK and abroad, to the benefit of our members and ultimately their patients.
The RCS have an active International Affairs Board, which meets quarterly to review and scope the College’s international activities.
The RCS currently hold regular exams in India, Iraq, Lebanon, UAE, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Oman.
To find out more about RCS examinations in UK and the above countries, please visit the Examination's page.
The RCS also runs courses in Sharjah, Malaysia, Greece, Portugal, Sweden, Italy, Norway, Ireland, Denmark and Netherlands.
For all queries related to RCS International activities, please contact:
Sandra Tavares
International Officer
t: 020 7869 6053
e: stavares@rcseng.ac.uk
