Join SAPC
Join the leading UK organisation for academic primary care
Membership benefits
SAPC membership will help you to contribute to real improvements in primary care practice and policy, both in the UK and internationally, by accessing our career development opportunities (including mentoring scheme), special interest groups (SIGs), and networking opportunities with leading experts in the field.
Membership Options
We keep SAPC membership costs as competitive as possible, with fees reflecting differences in professional background. Annual costs are shown below.
Get in touch at office@sapc.ac.uk to sign up by direct debit to make renewal easier.
PHoCuS
Primary healthcare scientists
£65
per year
This rate applies to:
- Primary healthcare scientists, not from a clinical profession
Extended primary care workforce
Healthcare professions
£65
per year
This rate applies to:
- Pharmacy
- Nursing
- Allied health professions
Medical
£85
per year
This rate applies to:
- Doctoral and post-doctoral GPs
- Senior academic GPs
- Other doctor
Medical training
Pre-Certificate of Training
£30
per year
This rate applies to:
- AFY
- ACF
- AiT
- Other training posts
Postgraduate student
Non-clinical
£30
per year
This rate applies to:
- Postgraduate non-clinical students
Retired
£30
per year
This rate applies to:
- Retired from job and receiving a pension
LMIC
Low- and middle-income countries
£30
per year
This rate applies to:
- Those from low- and middle-income countries
Undergraduate student
£0
per year
This rate applies to:
- Undergraduate students
PPI
Patient and public involvement contributor
£0
per year
This rate applies to:
- Patient and public contributors
Join the SAPC Community
By joining as a member, you agree to be bound by the terms of membership. By joining as a member, consent is given to the association to process and use personal data, including email address, for the purpose of adding to its mailing list and sending relevant communications. Consent can be withdrawn at any time. Members may claim their membership fees against tax (SAPC is recognised by HMRC as a profession body approved for tax relief).
400+
Active Members
Join our growing community of researchers, clinicians, and academics
25+
Years of Excellence
Supporting academic primary care since 1998
50+
Annual Events
Conferences, workshops, and networking opportunities
Frequently Asked Questions
SAPC is open to anyone with an interest in academic primary care, including researchers, clinicians, students, and policy makers working in or supporting primary care research and education.
Please select the category which you feel aligns most closely with your professional background.
Concessionary membership is available to undergraduate students, retired members, members of the public with an interest in primary care, and those from Low and Middle Income Countries (LMICs).
You can change your membership type at time of renewal.
We accept all major credit cards, debit cards, and bank transfers. Institutional payments and purchase orders are also welcome.