Our members

The College has over 8,700 members, including more than 6000 qualified psychiatrists (consisting of both Fellows and Affiliates of the College) and over 2500 members who are training to qualify as psychiatrists (referred to as Associate Members or trainees).

In Australia, approximately 86% of practising psychiatrists are current RANZCP members. In Aotearoa New Zealand, more than 50% of practising psychiatrists are current members. In both countries, all psychiatrists must be accredited by the RANZCP before they can practice.

Membership snapshot at 6 January 2025

	NSW	VIC	QLD	WA	SA	TAS	ACT	NT	NZ	Overseas	Total
Fellow	NSW 1498	VIC 1511	QLD 1116	WA 504	SA 401	TAS 109	ACT 94	NT 33	NZ 500	Overseas 155	Total 5921
Associate	NSW 658	VIC 671	QLD 479	WA 197	SA 153	TAS 44	ACT 39	NT 30	NZ 246	Overseas 3	Total 2520
Affiliate	NSW 3	VIC 8	QLD 0	WA 4	SA 0	TAS 1	ACT 0	NT 0	NZ 255	Overseas 2	Total 273
International Corresponding Member	NSW	VIC	QLD	WA	SA	TAS	ACT	NT	NZ	Overseas 16	Total 16
Total	NSW 2159	VIC 2190	QLD 1595	WA 705	SA 554	TAS 154	ACT 133	NT 63	NZ 1001	Overseas 176	Total 8730

Obligations of membership

Members are subject to the College's Constitution, Code of Ethics, any regulations and by-laws adopted by the RANZCP Board, and the disciplinary processes of the College.