Overview
Advanced forensic pathology credential for RCPA Fellows. The college describes a defined curriculum, supervised training and assessment; the former post-fellowship diploma was rebadged as a certificate from 2024.
The programme
- Training type
- Subspecialty training programme (post-fellowship certificate)
- Duration
- Structured post-fellowship programme; duration depends on the approved training plan
- Start
- 2026 handbook and training-determination materials available
- Positions
- Not applicable; individual post-fellowship training plans
- Accreditation
- RCPA Post-Fellowship Certificate in Forensic Pathology
- Department
- Not stated on official page
Eligibility and visa
- Eligibility
- RCPA Fellows who have completed the Part II examination in Anatomical Pathology or General Pathology
- International applicants
- Not stated on official page
- Visa support
- Not stated on official page
- Licence requirement
- RCPA fellowship and the professional-registration requirements of the approved training site
How to apply
- Deadline
- No single deadline stated; use the RCPA training-determination process
- Application method
- Submit the 2026 application for training determination and follow the RCPA handbook/eLog requirements
Funding
- Funding
- Not stated on official page