RSC - Advancing the Chemical Sciences


Members

 

Regulations for Admission


F1Applicants under these regulations must include a detailed account of their professional experience together with the names of two referees, both of whom should normally be Fellows of recognised professional bodies or have equivalent status. One referee should normally have sufficient knowledge of the recent work of the applicant. 
F2Applicants who are Members, or who have attained the level of chemical knowledge and experience required for Member, and who can provide evidence of not less than five years in a position of senior responsibility
  • in the practice, application or teaching of chemical science, and/or  
  • in the direction of the work of professionally qualified chemical scientists, and/or  
  • concerned with the senior management, direction or commercial activities of organisations in which the application of chemical science is of major importance  
may apply for consideration for admission to Fellow.
   
F3Applications may also be considered from applicants who have made such outstanding contributions to the chemical sciences and/or to the advancement of the profession as would make it desirable, in the opinion of Council, that they should be Fellows of the RSC.
   
F4

Members are entitled to use the designatory letters 'FRSC' after their names.

NOTE: The Chartered Chemist status of Members (MRSC) who apply for admission to Fellow (FRSC) is unaffected by the transfer process