Membership benefits
Our member benefits give you the support you need when you need it most.
Benefits at work
We can help you with workplace concerns or queries.
- Contract checking service
- Wellbeing support service
- Specialist employment advisers
- Pension and financial guidance
- Employment law
Benefits for the profession
We tirelessly defend your terms and conditions and represent your needs, as your trade union.
- National contract negotiations
- Campaigning
- Lobbying for change
- We get doctors' voices heard in Parliament
Benefits for your career
Tools and advice to support you at every stage of your career.
- Discounted and free events
- The BMJ
- CPD and training
- Webinars and masterclasses
- BMA library

BMA: the specialty trainee’s safety net
Get the backup and assistance you need throughout your career, from learning & development, through contract and pension support, to someone to talk to if you need them, and much more.
Subscription costs
Junior doctor membership
1st year
£9.91 per month
2nd, 3rd, 4th year
£19.58 per month
5th, 6th, 7th year
£29.16 per month
Student membership
1st year
Free
2nd, 3rd year
£3.16 per month
Other students
£3.66 per month

Are you a first year medical student?

Become a member
- We have more than 240 dedicated advisors across the UK.
- Six day a week specialist advisory service.
- In 2020, we checked over 5,900 member contracts.
Ways to join

How we represent you
We represent doctors on a national, regional and local level, working with governments to lobby for improvements to healthcare.