Baronet or Esquire

Office	Post-nominal
Baronet Baronet A baronet or the rare female equivalent, a baronetess , is the holder of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown...	Bt or Bart
Esquire Esquire Esquire is a term of West European origin . Depending on the country, the term has different meanings...	Esq

Orders and Decorations

Office	Post-nominal
Victoria Cross Victoria Cross The Victoria Cross is the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries, and previous British Empire territories....	VC
George Cross George Cross The George Cross is the highest civil decoration of the United Kingdom, and also holds, or has held, that status in many of the other countries of the Commonwealth of Nations...	GC
Knight of the Order of the Garter Order of the Garter The Most Noble Order of the Garter, founded in 1348, is the highest order of chivalry, or knighthood, existing in England. The order is dedicated to the image and arms of St...	KG
Lady of the Order of the Garter Order of the Garter The Most Noble Order of the Garter, founded in 1348, is the highest order of chivalry, or knighthood, existing in England. The order is dedicated to the image and arms of St...	LG
Knight of the Order of the Thistle Order of the Thistle The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle is an order of chivalry associated with Scotland. The current version of the Order was founded in 1687 by King James VII of Scotland who asserted that he was reviving an earlier Order...	KT
Lady of the Order of the Thistle Order of the Thistle The Most Ancient and Most Noble Order of the Thistle is an order of chivalry associated with Scotland. The current version of the Order was founded in 1687 by King James VII of Scotland who asserted that he was reviving an earlier Order...	LT
Knight of the Order of Saint Patrick	KP
Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the elaborate mediæval ceremony for creating a knight, which involved bathing as one of its elements. The knights so created were known as Knights of the Bath...	GCB
Order of Merit Order of Merit The Order of Merit is a British dynastic order recognising distinguished service in the armed forces, science, art, literature, or for the promotion of culture...	OM
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India Order of the Star of India The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1861. The Order includes members of three classes:# Knight Grand Commander # Knight Commander # Companion...	GCSI
Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George Order of St Michael and St George The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is an order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom, while he was acting as Prince Regent for his father, George III....	GCMG
Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire Order of the Indian Empire The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1878. The Order includes members of three classes:#Knight Grand Commander #Knight Commander #Companion...	GCIE
Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood and a house order of chivalry recognising distinguished personal service to the order's Sovereign, the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms, any members of her family, or any of her viceroys...	GCVO
Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...	GBE
Companion of Honour Order of the Companions of Honour The Order of the Companions of Honour is an order of the Commonwealth realms. It was founded by King George V in June 1917, as a reward for outstanding achievements in the arts, literature, music, science, politics, industry or religion....	CH
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the elaborate mediæval ceremony for creating a knight, which involved bathing as one of its elements. The knights so created were known as Knights of the Bath...	KCB
Dame Commander of the Order of the Bath Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the elaborate mediæval ceremony for creating a knight, which involved bathing as one of its elements. The knights so created were known as Knights of the Bath...	DCB
Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India Order of the Star of India The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1861. The Order includes members of three classes:# Knight Grand Commander # Knight Commander # Companion...	KCSI
Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Order of St Michael and St George The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is an order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom, while he was acting as Prince Regent for his father, George III....	KCMG
Dame Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Order of St Michael and St George The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is an order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom, while he was acting as Prince Regent for his father, George III....	DCMG
Knight Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire Order of the Indian Empire The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1878. The Order includes members of three classes:#Knight Grand Commander #Knight Commander #Companion...	KCIE
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood and a house order of chivalry recognising distinguished personal service to the order's Sovereign, the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms, any members of her family, or any of her viceroys...	KCVO
Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood and a house order of chivalry recognising distinguished personal service to the order's Sovereign, the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms, any members of her family, or any of her viceroys...	DCVO
Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...	KBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...	DBE
Companion of the Order of the Bath Order of the Bath The Most Honourable Order of the Bath is a British order of chivalry founded by George I on 18 May 1725. The name derives from the elaborate mediæval ceremony for creating a knight, which involved bathing as one of its elements. The knights so created were known as Knights of the Bath...	CB
Companion of the Order of the Star of India Order of the Star of India The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1861. The Order includes members of three classes:# Knight Grand Commander # Knight Commander # Companion...	CSI
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Order of St Michael and St George The Most Distinguished Order of Saint Michael and Saint George is an order of chivalry founded on 28 April 1818 by George, Prince Regent, later George IV of the United Kingdom, while he was acting as Prince Regent for his father, George III....	CMG
Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire Order of the Indian Empire The Most Eminent Order of the Indian Empire is an order of chivalry founded by Queen Victoria in 1878. The Order includes members of three classes:#Knight Grand Commander #Knight Commander #Companion...	CIE
Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood and a house order of chivalry recognising distinguished personal service to the order's Sovereign, the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms, any members of her family, or any of her viceroys...	CVO
Commander of the Order of the British Empire Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...	CBE
Distinguished Service Order Distinguished Service Order The Distinguished Service Order is a military decoration of the United Kingdom, and formerly of other parts of the British Commonwealth and Empire, awarded for meritorious or distinguished service by officers of the armed forces during wartime, typically in actual combat.Instituted on 6 September...	DSO
Lieutenant of the Royal Victorian Order Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood and a house order of chivalry recognising distinguished personal service to the order's Sovereign, the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms, any members of her family, or any of her viceroys...	LVO
Officer of the Order of the British Empire Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...	OBE
Imperial Service Order Imperial Service Order The Imperial Service Order was established by King Edward VII in August 1902. It was awarded on retirement to the administration and clerical staff of the Civil Service throughout the British Empire for long and meritorious service. Normally a person must have served for 25 years to become...	ISO
Member of the Royal Victorian Order Royal Victorian Order The Royal Victorian Order is a dynastic order of knighthood and a house order of chivalry recognising distinguished personal service to the order's Sovereign, the reigning monarch of the Commonwealth realms, any members of her family, or any of her viceroys...	MVO
Member of the Order of the British Empire Order of the British Empire The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is an order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by George V of the United Kingdom. The Order comprises five classes in civil and military divisions...	MBE
Indian Order of Merit (Military)	IOM
Conspicuous Gallantry Cross Conspicuous Gallantry Cross The Conspicuous Gallantry Cross is a second level military decoration of the United Kingdom armed forces. Created in 1993 and first awarded in 1995, it was instituted after a review of the British honours system to remove distinctions of rank in the awarding of gallantry decorations...	CGC
Royal Red Cross Royal Red Cross The Royal Red Cross is a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for exceptional services in military nursing.The award was established on 27 April 1883 by Queen Victoria, with a single class of Member...	RRC
Distinguished Service Cross Distinguished Service Cross (United Kingdom) The Distinguished Service Cross is the third level military decoration awarded to officers, and other ranks, of the British Armed Forces, Royal Fleet Auxiliary and British Merchant Navy and formerly also to officers of other Commonwealth countries.The DSC, which may be awarded posthumously, is...	DSC
Military Cross Military Cross The Military Cross is the third-level military decoration awarded to officers and other ranks of the British Armed Forces; and formerly also to officers of other Commonwealth countries....	MC
Distinguished Flying Cross Distinguished Flying Cross (United Kingdom) The Distinguished Flying Cross is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force and other services, and formerly to officers of other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active operations against...	DFC
Air Force Cross Air Force Cross (United Kingdom) The Air Force Cross is a military decoration awarded to personnel of the United Kingdom Armed Forces, and formerly also to officers of the other Commonwealth countries, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying, though not in active operations against the enemy"...	AFC
Associate, Royal Red Cross Royal Red Cross The Royal Red Cross is a military decoration awarded in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for exceptional services in military nursing.The award was established on 27 April 1883 by Queen Victoria, with a single class of Member...	ARRC
Order of British India Order of British India The Order of British India was a medal and chivalric order which was bestowed by the East India Company for "long, faithful and honourable service", beginning in 1837. The Company's powers were removed after the Indian Mutiny, and the Order was incorporated into the British honours system in 1859...	OBI
Distinguished Conduct Medal Distinguished Conduct Medal The Distinguished Conduct Medal was an extremely high level award for bravery. It was a second level military decoration awarded to other ranks of the British Army and formerly also to non-commissioned personnel of other Commonwealth countries.The medal was instituted in 1854, during the Crimean...	DCM
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal Conspicuous Gallantry Medal The Conspicuous Gallantry Medal was, until 1993, a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Armed Forces and formerly also to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for conspicuous gallantry in action against the enemy at sea...	CGM
George Medal George Medal The George Medal is the second level civil decoration of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth.The GM was instituted on 24 September 1940 by King George VI. At this time, during the height of The Blitz, there was a strong desire to reward the many acts of civilian courage...	GM
Indian Distinguished Service Medal Indian Distinguished Service Medal The Indian Distinguished Service Medal was a military decoration awarded by the British Empire to Indian citizens serving in the Indian armed forces and police...	IDSM
Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Service Medal (United Kingdom) The Distinguished Service Medal was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Royal Navy and members of the other services, and formerly also to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, up to and including the rank of Chief Petty Officer, for bravery and resourcefulness on active service...	DSM
Military Medal Military Medal The Military Medal was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the British Army and other services, and formerly also to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for bravery in battle on land....	MM
Distinguished Flying Medal Distinguished Flying Medal The Distinguished Flying Medal was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Royal Air Force and the other services, and formerly also to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying in active...	DFM
Air Force Medal Air Force Medal The Air Force Medal was a military decoration awarded to personnel of the Royal Air Force and other services, and formerly also to personnel of other Commonwealth countries, below commissioned rank, for "an act or acts of valour, courage or devotion to duty whilst flying, though not in active...	AFM
Medal for Saving Life at Sea	SGM
Indian Order of Merit (Civil)	IOM
Colonial Police Medal for Gallantry	CPM
Queen's Gallantry Medal Queen's Gallantry Medal The Queen's Gallantry Medal is the third level civil decoration of the United Kingdom and Commonwealth.It was instituted on 20 June 1974 to replace the Order of the British Empire for Gallantry, the British Empire Medal for Gallantry, and the Colonial Police Medal for Gallantry...	QGM
British Empire Medal British Empire Medal The Medal of the Order of the British Empire for Meritorious Service, usually known as the British Empire Medal , is a British medal awarded for meritorious civil or military service worthy of recognition by the Crown...	BEM
Queen's Police Medal Queen's Police Medal The Queen's Police Medal is awarded to police officers in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth for gallantry or distinguished service. Recipients may use the post-nominal letters "QPM", although the right to use these was only granted officially on 20 July 1969...	QPM
Queen's Fire Service Medal Queen's Fire Service Medal The Queen's Fire Service Medal is awarded to members of the fire services in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations for distinguished service or gallantry. It was introduced on 19 May 1954 when it replaced the King's Fire Service Medal...	QFSM
Colonial Police Medal for Merit	CPM
Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal (United Kingdom) The Meritorious Service Medal is a silver medal for distinguished service, or for gallantry, principally by non-commissioned officers of all of the British armed forces and of Queen Alexandra's Royal Naval Nursing Service.-Summary:...	MSM
Army Emergency Reserve Decoration Emergency Reserve Decoration The Emergency Reserve Decoration is a British military decoration, instituted in 1952. It has a dark blue ribbon, with a yellow central stripe.Recipients may use the letters ERD after their name....	ERD
Volunteer Officers' Decoration Volunteer Decoration The Volunteer Officers' Decoration was created by Royal Warrant under command of Queen Victoria on 25 July 1892 to reward 'efficient and capable' officers of the Volunteer Force who had served for twenty years...	VD
Territorial Decoration Territorial Decoration The Territorial Decoration was a medal of the United Kingdom awarded for long service in the Territorial Force and its successor, the Territorial Army...	TD
Ulster Defence Regiment Medal	UD
Efficiency Decoration Efficiency Decoration The Efficiency Decoration is a defunct medal of Britain and the Commonwealth awarded for long service in the Territorial Army of the UK, the Indian Volunteer Forces and Colonial Auxiliary Forces....	ED
Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve The Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Reserve was a medal awarded in the Royal Naval Reserve of the United Kingdom to officers with at least fifteen years of active duty...	RD
Decoration for Officers of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve	VRD
Air Efficiency Award Air Efficiency Award The Air Efficiency award, abbreviated to AE when placed after a holder's name, was a United Kingdom honour given for ten years' efficient service in the Reserve Air Forces of the United Kingdom, Commonwealth and Empire. Unlike other long service and meritorious conduct awards, both officers and...	AE

When listing the honours and awards enjoyed by any person it is not customary to include the Order of St John, as this is a Royal Order and not a State Order, and so confers no precedence. The statutes of the order state (statute 32(2)) The letters specified … may be used … but admission or promotion to any Grade of the Order … shall not confer any rank, style, title, dignity, appellation or social precedence whatsoever.

The Grades of the Order of St John are:

Grade I	Bailiffs or Dames Grand Cross	(GCStJ)
Grade II	Knights or Dames of Justice or Grace	(KStJ or DStJ)
Grade III (a)	Chaplains	(ChStJ)
Grade III (b)	Commanders (Brothers or Sisters)	(CStJ)
Grade IV	Officers (Brothers or Sisters)	(OStJ)
Grade V	Serving Brothers or Serving Sisters,From 2008 this grade will be Member	(SBStJ) or (SSStJ)or (MStJ)
Grade VI	Esquires	(EsqStJ)

Appointments

Appointments to the Queen Monarch A monarch is the person who heads a monarchy. This is a form of government in which a state or polity is ruled or controlled by an individual who typically inherits the throne by birth and occasionally rules for life or until abdication...
Privy Counsellor	PC
Aide de Camp to Her Majesty	ADC
Honorary Physician to The Queen	QHP
Honorary Surgeon to The Queen	QHS
Honorary Dental Surgeon to The Queen	QHDS
Honorary Nursing Sister to The Queen	QHNS
Honorary Chaplain to The Queen	QHC
Legal Positions, Etc.
Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United Kingdom The Supreme Court of the United Kingdom is the supreme court in all matters under English law, Northern Ireland law and Scottish civil law. It is the court of last resort and highest appellate court in the United Kingdom; however the High Court of Justiciary remains the supreme court for criminal...  Justice	SCJ
Justice of the High Court High Court The term High Court usually refers to the superior court of a country or state. In some countries, it is the highest court . In others, it is positioned lower in the hierarchy of courts The term High Court usually refers to the superior court (or supreme court) of a country or state. In some...	J
Lord Justice of Appeal Lord Justice of Appeal A Lord Justice of Appeal is an ordinary judge of the Court of Appeal of England and Wales, the court that hears appeals from the High Court of Justice, and represents the second highest level of judge in the courts of England and Wales-Appointment:...	LJ
Queen's Serjeant	QS
Serjeant-at-law Serjeant-at-law The Serjeants-at-Law was an order of barristers at the English bar. The position of Serjeant-at-Law , or Sergeant-Counter, was centuries old; there are writs dating to 1300 which identify them as descended from figures in France prior to the Norman Conquest...	SL
Queen's Counsel Queen's Counsel Queen's Counsel , known as King's Counsel during the reign of a male sovereign, are lawyers appointed by letters patent to be one of Her [or His] Majesty's Counsel learned in the law...	QC, KC
Justice of the Peace Justice of the Peace A justice of the peace is a puisne judicial officer elected or appointed by means of a commission to keep the peace. Depending on the jurisdiction, they might dispense summary justice or merely deal with local administrative applications in common law jurisdictions...	JP
Deputy Lieutenant Deputy Lieutenant In the United Kingdom, a Deputy Lieutenant is one of several deputies to the Lord Lieutenant of a lieutenancy area; an English ceremonial county, Welsh preserved county, Scottish lieutenancy area, or Northern Irish county borough or county....	DL
Legislators
Member of Parliament British House of Commons The House of Commons is the lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, which also comprises the Sovereign and the House of Lords . Both Commons and Lords meet in the Palace of Westminster. The Commons is a democratically elected body, consisting of 650 members , who are known as Members...	MP
Member of the Scottish Parliament Scottish Parliament The Scottish Parliament is the devolved national, unicameral legislature of Scotland, located in the Holyrood area of the capital, Edinburgh. The Parliament, informally referred to as "Holyrood", is a democratically elected body comprising 129 members known as Members of the Scottish Parliament...	MSP
Member of the National Assembly for Wales National Assembly for Wales The National Assembly for Wales is a devolved assembly with power to make legislation in Wales. The Assembly comprises 60 members, who are known as Assembly Members, or AMs...	AM
Member of the London Assembly London Assembly The London Assembly is an elected body, part of the Greater London Authority, that scrutinises the activities of the Mayor of London and has the power, with a two-thirds majority, to amend the mayor's annual budget. The assembly was established in 2000 and is headquartered at City Hall on the south...	AM
Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly Northern Ireland Assembly The Northern Ireland Assembly is the devolved legislature of Northern Ireland. It has power to legislate in a wide range of areas that are not explicitly reserved to the Parliament of the United Kingdom, and to appoint the Northern Ireland Executive...  ('Member of the Legislative Assembly')	MLA
Member of the European Parliament European Parliament The European Parliament is the directly elected parliamentary institution of the European Union . Together with the Council of the European Union and the Commission, it exercises the legislative function of the EU and it has been described as one of the most powerful legislatures in the world...	MEP

University Degrees

University Degrees Academic degree An academic degree is a position and title within a college or university that is usually awarded in recognition of the recipient having either satisfactorily completed a prescribed course of study or having conducted a scholarly endeavour deemed worthy of his or her admission to the degree...
Doctorate Doctorate A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that in most countries refers to a class of degrees which qualify the holder to teach in a specific field, A doctorate is an academic degree or professional degree that in most countries refers to a class of degrees which qualify the holder...	DBEnv, DConstMgt, DREst, DPhil, PhD, DLitt, DSocSci, MD, EngD, DD, LLD, DProf etc.
Master's Degree Master's degree A master's is an academic degree granted to individuals who have undergone study demonstrating a mastery or high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice...	MA, MSc, MPhil, MSci, MSt, MRes, MEng, MChem, MSocSc, MMus, LLM, BCL, MPhys, MMath, MComp, MAcc, MFin, MBA, MPA, MEd, MEnt, MGeol, MLitt etc.
Bachelor's Degree Bachelor's degree A bachelor's degree is usually an academic degree awarded for an undergraduate course or major that generally lasts for three or four years, but can range anywhere from two to six years depending on the region of the world...	BA, BSc, LLB, BEng, MBChB etc.
Foundation Degree Foundation degree The Foundation Degree is a vocational qualification introduced by the government of the United Kingdom in September 2001, which is available in England, Wales and Northern Ireland...	FdA, FdSc, FdEng etc.
University Diplomas Academic degree An academic degree is a position and title within a college or university that is usually awarded in recognition of the recipient having either satisfactorily completed a prescribed course of study or having conducted a scholarly endeavour deemed worthy of his or her admission to the degree...
Postgraduate Diploma Postgraduate diploma A postgraduate diploma is a postgraduate qualification awarded typically after a bachelor's degree. It can be contrasted with a graduate diploma...	PGD, PGDCCI(open), PgDip etc.
Associate of King's College Associate of King's College The Associateship or Associate of King's College award has been the degree-equivalent qualification of King's College London since 1833. It is the original qualification that the College awarded to its students since, not being a university, it could not award a degree.Since 1909, only students...	AKC
Associate of the University of Surrey	AUS
Higher National Certificate Higher National Certificate A Higher National Certificate is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom.In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, the HNC is a BTEC qualification awarded by Edexcel, and in Scotland, an HNC is a Higher National awarded by the Scottish Qualifications Authority...	HNC/HNCert
Higher National Diploma Higher National Diploma A Higher National Diploma is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom. This qualification can be used to gain entry into universities, and is considered equivalent to the first or second year of a university degree course....	HND/HNDip
Diploma of Higher Education Diploma of Higher Education A Diploma of Higher Education is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom. It is awarded after two years to three years' full-time study at a university or other higher education institution...	DipHE
Undergraduate/Ordinary National Diploma	Dip
Certificate of Higher Education Certificate of Higher Education A Certificate of Higher Education is a higher education qualification in the United Kingdom. It is awarded after one year full-time study at a university or other higher education institution. A Cert.HE is an independent tertiary award, an award in its own right, and students can study for a...	CertHE
Undergraduate Certificate	Cert
University Alumni
University of Aberdeen University of Aberdeen The University of Aberdeen, an ancient university founded in 1495, in Aberdeen, Scotland, is a British university. It is the third oldest university in Scotland, and the fifth oldest in the United Kingdom and wider English-speaking world...	(Aber)
University of Bristol University of Bristol The University of Bristol is a public research university located in Bristol, United Kingdom. One of the so-called "red brick" universities, it received its Royal Charter in 1909, although its predecessor institution, University College, Bristol, had been in existence since 1876.The University is...	(Bris)
Camborne School of Mines Camborne School of Mines The Camborne School of Mines , commonly abbreviated to CSM, was founded in 1888. It is now a specialist department of the University of Exeter. Its research and teaching is related to the understanding and management of the Earth's natural processes, resources and the environment... , University of Exeter University of Exeter The University of Exeter is a public university in South West England. It belongs to the 1994 Group, an association of 19 of the United Kingdom's smaller research-intensive universities....	ACSM/MCSM
University of Cambridge University of Cambridge The University of Cambridge is a public research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both the United Kingdom and the English-speaking world , and the seventh-oldest globally...	(Cantab)
Cardiff University Cardiff University Cardiff University is a leading research university located in the Cathays Park area of Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. It received its Royal charter in 1883 and is a member of the Russell Group of Universities. The university is consistently recognised as providing high quality research-based...	(Card)
University of Chester University of Chester The University of Chester is a public research university located in Chester, United Kingdom. The University, based on a main campus in Chester and a smaller campus in Warrington, offers a range of foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate courses, as well as undertaking academic research.Chester...	(Cest)
University of Chichester University of Chichester The University of Chichester is a university based in West Sussex, England. Campuses are based in the city of Chichester and the nearby coastal resort of Bognor Regis...	(Cicest)
De Montfort University De Montfort University De Montfort University is a public research and teaching university situated in the medieval Old Town of Leicester, England, adjacent to the River Soar and the Leicester Castle Gardens...	(De Mont)
University of Dundee University of Dundee The University of Dundee is a university based in the city and Royal burgh of Dundee on eastern coast of the central Lowlands of Scotland and with a small number of institutions elsewhere....	(Dund)
Durham University Durham University The University of Durham, commonly known as Durham University, is a university in Durham, England. It was founded by Act of Parliament in 1832 and granted a Royal Charter in 1837...	(Dunelm)
University of East Anglia University of East Anglia The University of East Anglia is a public research university based in Norwich, United Kingdom. It was established in 1963, and is a founder-member of the 1994 Group of research-intensive universities.-History:...	(UEA)
University of Edinburgh University of Edinburgh The University of Edinburgh, founded in 1583, is a public research university located in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The university is deeply embedded in the fabric of the city, with many of the buildings in the historic Old Town belonging to the university...	(Edin)
University of Exeter University of Exeter The University of Exeter is a public university in South West England. It belongs to the 1994 Group, an association of 19 of the United Kingdom's smaller research-intensive universities....	(Exon)
University of Glasgow University of Glasgow The University of Glasgow is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities. Located in Glasgow, the university was founded in 1451 and is presently one of seventeen British higher education institutions ranked amongst the top 100 of the...	(Glas)
University of Glamorgan University of Glamorgan The University of Glamorgan is a university based in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales with campuses in Treforest, Glyntaff, Merthyr Tydfil, Tyn y Wern and Cardiff...	(Glam)
University of Birmingham University of Birmingham The University of Birmingham is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Birmingham, England. It received its royal charter in 1900 as a successor to Birmingham Medical School and Mason Science College . Birmingham was the first Redbrick university to gain a charter and thus...	(Bham)
Imperial College London Imperial College London Imperial College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, specialising in science, engineering, business and medicine...  (Postgraduate)	DIC Diploma of Imperial College The Diploma of the Imperial College is an academic certificate awarded by Imperial College London to its postgraduate students upon graduation. Until recently, Imperial was part of the University of London and Imperial College bestowed the University of London's degrees as well as its own...
Imperial College School of Medicine Imperial College School of Medicine The Imperial College School of Medicine is the medical school of Imperial College London in England, and one of the United Hospitals.... , London	AICSM
University of Leicester University of Leicester The University of Leicester is a research-led university based in Leicester, England. The main campus is a mile south of the city centre, adjacent to Victoria Park and Wyggeston and Queen Elizabeth I College....	(Leic)
University of London University of London -20th century:Shortly after 6 Burlington Gardens was vacated, the University went through a period of rapid expansion. Bedford College, Royal Holloway and the London School of Economics all joined in 1900, Regent's Park College, which had affiliated in 1841 became an official divinity school of the...	(Lond)
London School of Economics and Political Science	(LSE)
University of Manchester University of Manchester The University of Manchester is a public research university located in Manchester, United Kingdom. It is a "red brick" university and a member of the Russell Group of research-intensive British universities and the N8 Group...	(Manc)
Newcastle University	(N'cle)
University of Nottingham University of Nottingham The University of Nottingham is a public research university based in Nottingham, United Kingdom, with further campuses in Ningbo, China and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...	(Nott)
Open University Open University The Open University is a distance learning and research university founded by Royal Charter in the United Kingdom...	(Open)
University of Oxford University of Oxford The University of Oxford is a university located in Oxford, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest surviving university in the world and the oldest in the English-speaking world. Although its exact date of foundation is unclear, there is evidence of teaching as far back as 1096...	(Oxon)
University of Portsmouth University of Portsmouth The University of Portsmouth is a university in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. The University was ranked 60th out of 122 in The Sunday Times University Guide...	(Ports)
Royal School of Mines Royal School of Mines Royal School of Mines comprises the departments of Earth Science and Engineering, and Materials at Imperial College London.- History :The Royal School of Mines was established in 1851, as the Government School of Mines and Science Applied to the Arts... , Imperial College London Imperial College London Imperial College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, specialising in science, engineering, business and medicine...	ARSM
Royal College of Science Royal College of Science The Royal College of Science was a higher education institution located in South Kensington; it was a constituent college of Imperial College London from 1907 until it was wholly absorbed by Imperial in 2002. Alumni include H. G. Wells and Brian May and are distinguishable by the letters ARCS ... , Imperial College London Imperial College London Imperial College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, specialising in science, engineering, business and medicine...	ARCS Associate of the Royal College of Science The Associateship of the Royal College of Science is an honorary degree-equivalent award presented by Imperial College London to students who complete an undergraduate course of study in science...
University of Southampton University of Southampton The University of Southampton is a British public university located in the city of Southampton, England, a member of the Russell Group. The origins of the university can be dated back to the founding of the Hartley Institution in 1862 by Henry Robertson Hartley. In 1902, the Institution developed...	(Soton)
University of St Andrews University of St Andrews The University of St Andrews, informally referred to as "St Andrews", is the oldest university in Scotland and the third oldest in the English-speaking world after Oxford and Cambridge. The university is situated in the town of St Andrews, Fife, on the east coast of Scotland. It was founded between...	(St And)
University of Surrey University of Surrey The University of Surrey is a university located within the county town of Guildford, Surrey in the South East of England. It received its charter on 9 September 1966, and was previously situated near Battersea Park in south-west London. The institution was known as Battersea College of Technology...	(Surrey)
University of Wales University of Wales The University of Wales was a confederal university founded in 1893. It had accredited institutions throughout Wales, and formerly accredited courses in Britain and abroad, with over 100,000 students, but in October 2011, after a number of scandals, it withdrew all accreditation, and it was...	(Wales)
University of Winchester University of Winchester The University of Winchester is a British public university primarily based in Winchester, Hampshire, England. Winchester is a historic cathedral city and the ancient capital of Wessex and the Kingdom of England.-History:...	(Winton)
University of Worcester University of Worcester The University of Worcester is a British university, based in Worcester, Worcestershire, England. It was granted university status in September 2005.-History:...	(Wigorn)
University of York University of York The University of York , is an academic institution located in the city of York, England. Established in 1963, the campus university has expanded to more than thirty departments and centres, covering a wide range of subjects...	(Ebor)
Legal Qualifications
Bachelors Degrees	LLB, DipLaw/CPE
Masters Degrees	LLM, BCL, MJur
Doctorate	DPhil, PhD, LLD
Honorary Doctorate	DCL (Hon), LLD (Hon)
Scottish Professional	DipLP
Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives Institute of Legal Executives The Institute of Legal Executives is the professional body for legal executives in England and Wales and an examination board providing qualifications for legal executives, paralegals and legal secretaries.-History:...	F.Inst.L.Ex
Graduate Member of the Institute of Legal Executives Institute of Legal Executives The Institute of Legal Executives is the professional body for legal executives in England and Wales and an examination board providing qualifications for legal executives, paralegals and legal secretaries.-History:...	G.Inst.L.Ex
Associate Member of the Institute of Legal Executives Institute of Legal Executives The Institute of Legal Executives is the professional body for legal executives in England and Wales and an examination board providing qualifications for legal executives, paralegals and legal secretaries.-History:...	A.Inst.L.Ex
Social Work Qualifications
Certificate of Qualification in Social Work (awarded 1975-1991)	CQSW
Diploma in Social Work (awarded 1991-2009)	DipSW
Bachelor of Social Work	BSW
Master of Social Work	MSW
Logistics & Transport Qualifications
Logistician	FCILT, CMILT, MILT, CPL, CTP, CML, PLS, CTL, DLP, PLog, EJLog, ESLog, EMLog, JrLog, Log, SrLog
Architectural Qualifications
Architecture	BA(hons), BArch, Dip. Arch, MArch
Medical Qualifications
Medicine	MB/BM ChB/BM BCh/BS/BCh/BChir
Surgery	MRCS, FRCS Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons is a professional qualification to practise as a surgeon in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland... , MS, MCh, etc.
Physicians	MRCP, FRCP, MRCPCH, FRCPCH, MRCPath etc.
Psychiatrists	MRCPsych, FRCPsych
Obstetricians & Gynaecologists	MRCOG, FRCOG
Emergency Physicians	MCEM, FCEM
Anaesthetists	FRCA, FFPMRCA etc.
Nursing	BN
General Practitioners	MRCGP, FRCGP
Medical Homeopaths	LFHOM, MFHOM, FFHOM
Opticians	FADO, FBDO, FCOptom, MCOptom
Osteopaths	MOst
Pre-hospital Care Providers	DIMC RCSEd, FIMC RCSEd
Physiotherapy	DPT, BSc Phys (Hons), MCSP, FCSP, etc.
Radiographer	MSCR, FSCR, etc.
Certified Pharmacy Technician	CPhT, Reg Pharm Tech
Veterinary Nurses	VN, RVN
Veterinary Surgeons	BVSc, BVetMed, VetMB, BVM&S, MRCVS MRCVS Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons Any veterinary surgeon wishing to practice veterinary surgery in the United Kingdom must be a properly registered member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons... , FRCVS
Wilderness Medicine	FAWM
Teaching Qualifications
Postgraduate Certificate in Education Postgraduate Certificate in Education The Postgraduate Certificate in Education is a one-year course in England, Wales and Northern Ireland for undergraduate degree holders that allows them to train to be a teacher....	PGCE
Professional Graduate Diploma in Education Professional Graduate Diploma in Education The Professional Graduate Diploma in Education is a one-year course in Scotland for undergraduate degree holders that allows them to train to be a teacher....	PGDE
Certificate in Education Certificate in Education The Certificate in Education is a professional qualification for teachers in the United Kingdom. There have been two incarnations of the Cert Ed over the years.-New Cert Ed:...	Cert. Ed.
Bachelor of Education Bachelor of Education A Bachelor of Education is an undergraduate academic degree which qualifies the graduate as a teacher in schools.-North America:...	BEd
National Professional Qualification for Headship National Professional Qualification for Headship The National Professional Qualification for Headship is a professional qualification required by law in the UK for all new school head teachers...	NPQH
Qualified Teacher Status Qualified Teacher Status Qualified Teacher Status is required in England and Wales to become, and continue being, a teacher of children in the state and special education sectors...	QTS
Engineering Qualifications
Chartered Engineer (UK) Chartered Engineer (UK) In the United Kingdom, a Chartered Engineer is an engineer registered with Engineering Council UK . Contemporary Chartered Engineers are master's degree-qualified and have gained professional competencies through training and experience...	CEng
Incorporated Engineer	IEng
Engineering Technician Engineering technician An engineering technician is a specialist who is trained in the skills and techniques related to a specific branch of engineering, with relatively practical understanding of the general engineering concepts...	EngTech
Marine Operational, Technical and Scientific Qualifications
Master Unlimited/Foreign Going/Class 1 Certificate of Competency	Master Mariner, MM
Chartered Marine Engineer	CMarEng
Chartered Marine Scientist	CMarSci
Chartered Marine Technologist	CMarTech
Incorporated Marine Engineer	IMarEng
Marine Engineering Technician	MarEngTech
Nursing Qualifications Pre-2007
Although technically out of date, some of these titles are still in common usage, particularly with nurses registered with the NMC's precedent body.	RGN SRN RMN RSCN SEN SEN(M) EN EN(M) RNMH RN
Nursing and Midwifery Qualifications as of 2007	RM RN1/RNA RN2 RN3/RNMH RN4 RN5/RNLD RN6 RN8/RNC RN7 RN9 RHV RSN ROH RFHN (Scotland only)
Nursing Recorded Qualifications
The Nurse must be registered in one of the above categories to be eligible to study for and use these post-nominal letters	SPAN SPMH SPCN SPLD SPHP SCHM SCLD SPCC SPDN V100 V200 V300 LPE
Stonebridge Associated Colleges Qualifications
Stonebridge Associated Colleges Diploma	SAC Dip
Stonebridge Associated Colleges Certificate	SAC Cert

Religious orders and medical qualifications

Religious Orders
Canons Regular Canons Regular Canons Regular are members of certain bodies of Canons living in community under the Augustinian Rule , and sharing their property in common...	C.R. + Initials of specific Congregation e.g. C.R.I.C
Society of Jesus Society of Jesus The Society of Jesus is a Catholic male religious order that follows the teachings of the Catholic Church. The members are called Jesuits, and are also known colloquially as "God's Army" and as "The Company," these being references to founder Ignatius of Loyola's military background and a...  ("Jesuits")	SJ or SI
St. Philip's Oratorian	Cong. Orat.
Order of Preachers ("Dominicans" or "Blackfriars")	OP
Conventual Franciscans	OFM Conv.
Order of Friars Minor	OFM
Capuchins Franciscans	OFM Cap.
Salesians	SDB
Marist Brothers Marist Brothers The Marist Brothers, or Little Brothers of Mary, are a Catholic religious order of brothers and affiliated lay people. The order was founded in France, at La Valla-en-Gier near Lyon in 1817 by Saint Marcellin Champagnat, a young French priest of the Society of Mary...	FMS

Fellowship or membership of learned societies, academies or professional institutions

Fellowship and Membership of Learned Societies
Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music ABRSM is an internationally recognised educational body and charity that provides examinations in music The organisation, based in London, UK, runs exams in centres all over the world...
Diplomate of the Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music ABRSM is an internationally recognised educational body and charity that provides examinations in music The organisation, based in London, UK, runs exams in centres all over the world...	DipABRSM
Licentiate of the Royal Schools of Music Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music ABRSM is an internationally recognised educational body and charity that provides examinations in music The organisation, based in London, UK, runs exams in centres all over the world...	LRSM
Fellow of the Royal Schools of Music Associated Board of the Royal Schools of Music ABRSM is an internationally recognised educational body and charity that provides examinations in music The organisation, based in London, UK, runs exams in centres all over the world...	FRSM
Associate Member of the Bureau of Engineer Surveyors Bureau of Engineer Surveyors The Bureau of Engineering Surveyors is the professional sector of the Society of Operations Engineers for Engineer Surveyors, but also allied professionals in building services and engineering safety. It was founded in 1965 and merged with other societies to form the SOE in 2000...	AMBES
Member of the Bureau of Engineer Surveyors Bureau of Engineer Surveyors The Bureau of Engineering Surveyors is the professional sector of the Society of Operations Engineers for Engineer Surveyors, but also allied professionals in building services and engineering safety. It was founded in 1965 and merged with other societies to form the SOE in 2000...	MBES
Fellow of the Bureau of Engineer Surveyors Bureau of Engineer Surveyors The Bureau of Engineering Surveyors is the professional sector of the Society of Operations Engineers for Engineer Surveyors, but also allied professionals in building services and engineering safety. It was founded in 1965 and merged with other societies to form the SOE in 2000...	FBES
Associate Member of the Institution of Plant Engineers	AMIPlantE
Member of the Institution of Plant Engineers	MIPlantE
Fellow of the Institution of Plant Engineers	FIPlantE
Member of the Institution of Fire Engineers Institution of Fire Engineers The Institution of Fire Engineers is a worldwide body that provides research, training, conferences and professional qualifications for firefighters and civilians who work in fields related to fire fighting, the science of fire fighting and prevention, and related technology.-Structure:Founded in...	MIFireE
Graduate of the Institution of Fire Engineers Institution of Fire Engineers The Institution of Fire Engineers is a worldwide body that provides research, training, conferences and professional qualifications for firefighters and civilians who work in fields related to fire fighting, the science of fire fighting and prevention, and related technology.-Structure:Founded in...	GIFireE
Associate Member of the Institute of Road Transport Engineers	AMIRTE
Member of the Institute of Road Transport Engineers	MIRTE
Fellow of the Institute of Road Transport Engineers	FIRTE
Associate Member of the Society of Operations Engineers Society of Operations Engineers The Society of Operations Engineers is an engineering professional organization in the United Kingdom, formed by the merger of following three bodies in 2000: Institute of Road Transport Engineers , Institution of Plant Engineers , and Bureau of Engineer Surveyors .-Professional accreditation:The...	AMSOE
Member of the Society of Operations Engineers Society of Operations Engineers The Society of Operations Engineers is an engineering professional organization in the United Kingdom, formed by the merger of following three bodies in 2000: Institute of Road Transport Engineers , Institution of Plant Engineers , and Bureau of Engineer Surveyors .-Professional accreditation:The...	MSOE
Fellow of the Society of Operations Engineers Society of Operations Engineers The Society of Operations Engineers is an engineering professional organization in the United Kingdom, formed by the merger of following three bodies in 2000: Institute of Road Transport Engineers , Institution of Plant Engineers , and Bureau of Engineer Surveyors .-Professional accreditation:The...	FSOE
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences Academy of Medical Sciences The Academy of Medical Sciences is the United Kingdom's national academy of medical sciences. It was established in 1998 on the recommendation of a group that was chaired by Michael Atiyah. Its president is John Irving Bell....	FMedSci
Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences Academy of Medical Sciences The Academy of Medical Sciences is the United Kingdom's national academy of medical sciences. It was established in 1998 on the recommendation of a group that was chaired by Michael Atiyah. Its president is John Irving Bell....	FMedSci
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Building Chartered Institute of Building The Chartered Institute of Building is a body that represents professionals who work within the built environment in the United Kingdom.- History :...	FCIOB
Fellow of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine	FAWM
Fellow of the Institute of Occupational Safety and Health	CFIOSH
Fellow of the Society of Biology Society of Biology The Society of Biology is a charitable organization in the United Kingdom created to advance the interests of biology. Formed in 2010 by the merger of the Biosciences Federation and the Institute of Biology, the Society has some 10,000 individual members and through its corporate specialist member...	FSB
Fellow of the British Academy British Academy The British Academy is the United Kingdom's national body for the humanities and the social sciences. Its purpose is to inspire, recognise and support excellence in the humanities and social sciences, throughout the UK and internationally, and to champion their role and value.It receives an annual...	FBA
Fellow of the British Computer Society British Computer Society The British Computer Society, is a professional body and a learned society that represents those working in Information Technology in the United Kingdom and internationally...	FBCS
Fellow of the Burgon Society Burgon Society The Burgon Society was founded in 2000 for the study and promotion of academical dress, to preserve its history, and to advise film and television companies and interested others in its correct usage. The President of the society is James P.S. Thomson, MS , DM , FRCS, FBS, Master of London...	FBS
Fellow of the Cambridge Commonwealth Society	FCCS
Faculty of Homeopathy Faculty of Homeopathy The Faculty of Homeopathy was formed in 1944 from the old British Homeopathic Society . It was incorporated by the Faculty of Homeopathy Act 1950, which confers an educational function on the Faculty...
Member of the Faculty of Homeopathy Faculty of Homeopathy The Faculty of Homeopathy was formed in 1944 from the old British Homeopathic Society . It was incorporated by the Faculty of Homeopathy Act 1950, which confers an educational function on the Faculty...	MFHOM
Licensed Associate of the Faculty of Homeopathy Faculty of Homeopathy The Faculty of Homeopathy was formed in 1944 from the old British Homeopathic Society . It was incorporated by the Faculty of Homeopathy Act 1950, which confers an educational function on the Faculty...	LFHOM
Fellow of the Faculty of Liturgical Musicians	FFLM
Fellow of the Geological Society of London Geological Society of London The Geological Society of London is a learned society based in the United Kingdom with the aim of "investigating the mineral structure of the Earth"...	FGS
Higher Education Academy Higher Education Academy The Higher Education Academy is an independent organisation in the United Kingdom that supports higher education institutions with strategies for the development of research and evaluation to improve the learning experience for students.-History:...
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Higher Education Academy The Higher Education Academy is an independent organisation in the United Kingdom that supports higher education institutions with strategies for the development of research and evaluation to improve the learning experience for students.-History:...  (formerly the Institute of Learning Teaching in Higher Education, ILT)	FHEA
Member of the Institute of Learning and Teaching in Higher Education (now the Higher Education Academy)	ILTM (superseded by FHEA)
Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering Royal Academy of Engineering -Overview: is the UK’s national academy of engineering. The Academy brings together the most successful and talented engineers from across the engineering sectors for a shared purpose: to advance and promote excellence in engineering....	FREng
Fellow Fellow A fellow in the broadest sense is someone who is an equal or a comrade. The term fellow is also used to describe a person, particularly by those in the upper social classes. It is most often used in an academic context: a fellow is often part of an elite group of learned people who are awarded...  of the Royal Society Royal Society The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, known simply as the Royal Society, is a learned society for science, and is possibly the oldest such society in existence. Founded in November 1660, it was granted a Royal Charter by King Charles II as the "Royal Society of London"...	FRS
Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts Royal Society of Arts The Royal Society for the encouragement of Arts, Manufacturers and Commerce is a British multi-disciplinary institution, based in London. The name Royal Society of Arts is frequently used for brevity...	FRSA
Fellow of the Royal Aeronautical Society Royal Aeronautical Society The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a multidisciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community.-Function:...	FRAeS
Fellow of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland	FRAI
Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society Royal Asiatic Society The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was established, according to its Royal Charter of 11 August 1824, to further "the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia." From its incorporation the Society...	FRAS
Fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society Royal Astronomical Society The Royal Astronomical Society is a learned society that began as the Astronomical Society of London in 1820 to support astronomical research . It became the Royal Astronomical Society in 1831 on receiving its Royal Charter from William IV...	FRAS
Royal British Society of Sculptors Royal British Society of Sculptors The Royal British Society of Sculptors is a registered charity whose aims are to promote and support sculpture. It has a worldwide membership....
Fellow of the Royal British Society of Sculptors Royal British Society of Sculptors The Royal British Society of Sculptors is a registered charity whose aims are to promote and support sculpture. It has a worldwide membership....	FRBS
Associate Member of the Royal British Society of Sculptors Royal British Society of Sculptors The Royal British Society of Sculptors is a registered charity whose aims are to promote and support sculpture. It has a worldwide membership....	ARBS
Royal College of Physicians Royal College of Physicians The Royal College of Physicians of London was founded in 1518 as the College of Physicians by royal charter of King Henry VIII in 1518 - the first medical institution in England to receive a royal charter...
Member of the Royal College of Physicians Membership of the Royal College of Physicians Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians is a postgraduate medical diploma. The examinations are run by the Federation of the Medical Royal Colleges of the United Kingdom – the Royal College of Physicians of London, the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, and the Royal College...	MRCP
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians	FRCP FRCP FRCP may refer to:*Federal Rules of Civil Procedure* Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians...
Royal College of Surgeons
Member of the Royal College of Surgeons Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons MRCS is a professional qualification for surgeons in the UK and IrelandIt means Member of the Royal College of Surgeons. In the United Kingdom, doctors who gain this qualification traditionally no longer use the title 'Dr' but start to use the title 'Mr', 'Mrs', 'Miss' or 'Ms'.There are 4 surgical...	MRCS
Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons is a professional qualification to practise as a surgeon in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland...	FRCS
Royal College of Anaesthetists Royal College of Anaesthetists The Royal College of Anaesthetists is "the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the United Kingdom". It sets standards in anaesthesia, critical care, pain management, and for the training of anaesthetists, physician assistants - and practising critical care...
Member of the Royal College of Anaesthetists Royal College of Anaesthetists The Royal College of Anaesthetists is "the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the United Kingdom". It sets standards in anaesthesia, critical care, pain management, and for the training of anaesthetists, physician assistants - and practising critical care...	MRCA
Fellow of the Royal College of Anaesthetists Royal College of Anaesthetists The Royal College of Anaesthetists is "the professional body responsible for the specialty of anaesthesia throughout the United Kingdom". It sets standards in anaesthesia, critical care, pain management, and for the training of anaesthetists, physician assistants - and practising critical care...	FRCA
Royal College of General Practitioners Royal College of General Practitioners The Royal College of General Practitioners is the professional body for general practitioners in the United Kingdom. The RCGP represents and supports GPs on key issues including licensing, education, training, research and clinical standards. It is the largest of the medical royal colleges, with...
Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners Royal College of General Practitioners The Royal College of General Practitioners is the professional body for general practitioners in the United Kingdom. The RCGP represents and supports GPs on key issues including licensing, education, training, research and clinical standards. It is the largest of the medical royal colleges, with...	MRCGP
Fellow of the Royal College of General Practitioners Royal College of General Practitioners The Royal College of General Practitioners is the professional body for general practitioners in the United Kingdom. The RCGP represents and supports GPs on key issues including licensing, education, training, research and clinical standards. It is the largest of the medical royal colleges, with...	FRCGP
Fellow of the Royal College of Organists Royal College of Organists The Royal College of Organists or RCO, is a charity and membership organisation based in the United Kingdom, but with members around the world...	FRCO
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Royal Society of Edinburgh The Royal Society of Edinburgh is Scotland's national academy of science and letters. It is a registered charity, operating on a wholly independent and non-party-political basis and providing public benefit throughout Scotland...	FRSE
Fellow of the Linnean Society of London Linnean Society of London The Linnean Society of London is the world's premier society for the study and dissemination of taxonomy and natural history. It publishes a zoological journal, as well as botanical and biological journals...	FLS
Fellow of the National College of Music National College of Music The National College of Music, London is a music examination organisation, offering external grade examinations in music, drama and speech both in the UK and overseas.- History :...	FNCM
Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society Royal Geographical Society The Royal Geographical Society is a British learned society founded in 1830 for the advancement of geographical sciences...	FRGS
Fellow of the Royal Historical Society Royal Historical Society The Royal Historical Society was founded in 1868. The premier society in the United Kingdom which promotes and defends the scholarly study of the past, it is based at University College London...	FRHistS
Royal Institution of Great Britain
Fellow of the Royal Institution of Great Britain	FRI
Member of the Royal Institution of Great Britain	MRI
Associate Member of the Royal Institution of Great Britain	AMRI
Fellow of the Royal Meteorological Society Royal Meteorological Society The Royal Meteorological Society traces its origins back to 3 April 1850 when the British Meteorological Society was formed as a society the objects of which should be the advancement and extension of meteorological science by determining the laws of climate and of meteorological phenomena in general...	FRMetS
Royal Pharmaceutical Society Royal Pharmaceutical Society The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is the body responsible for the leadership and support of the pharmacy profession within England, Scotland and Wales...
Member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Royal Pharmaceutical Society The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is the body responsible for the leadership and support of the pharmacy profession within England, Scotland and Wales...	MRPharmS
Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society Royal Pharmaceutical Society The Royal Pharmaceutical Society is the body responsible for the leadership and support of the pharmacy profession within England, Scotland and Wales...	FRPharmS
Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine Royal Society of Medicine The Royal Society of Medicine is a British charitable organisation whose main purpose is as a provider of medical education, running over 350 meetings and conferences each year.- History and overview :...	FRSM
Fellow of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene was founded in 1907 by Sir James Cantlie and George Carmichael Low. Sir Patrick Manson, the Society's first President is generally acknowledged as the father of tropical medicine. He passed the presidency on to the Nobel laureate Sir Ronald Ross ,...	FRSTMH or FRSTM&H (usage obsolete)
Royal Society of Chemistry Royal Society of Chemistry The Royal Society of Chemistry is a learned society in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences." It was formed in 1980 from the merger of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry, the Faraday Society and the Society for Analytical Chemistry with a new...
Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry Royal Society of Chemistry The Royal Society of Chemistry is a learned society in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences." It was formed in 1980 from the merger of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry, the Faraday Society and the Society for Analytical Chemistry with a new...	FRSC
Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry Royal Society of Chemistry The Royal Society of Chemistry is a learned society in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences." It was formed in 1980 from the merger of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry, the Faraday Society and the Society for Analytical Chemistry with a new...	MRSC
Associate Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry Royal Society of Chemistry The Royal Society of Chemistry is a learned society in the United Kingdom with the goal of "advancing the chemical sciences." It was formed in 1980 from the merger of the Chemical Society, the Royal Institute of Chemistry, the Faraday Society and the Society for Analytical Chemistry with a new...	AMRSC
Fellow of the Royal Numismatic Society Royal Numismatic Society The Royal Numismatic Society is a learned society and charity based in London, United Kingdom which promotes research into all branches of numismatics...	FRNS
Fellow of the Royal Society for the Promotion of Health Royal Society for the Promotion of Health The Royal Society for Public Health is an independent charity formed in October 2008 following the merger of the Royal Institute of Public Health and the Royal Society of Health -- two of the oldest professional bodies in the world....	FRSH
Fellow of the Royal United Services Institute for Defence & Security Studies	FRUSI
Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society Royal Statistical Society The Royal Statistical Society is a learned society for statistics and a professional body for statisticians in the UK.-History:It was founded in 1834 as the Statistical Society of London , though a perhaps unrelated London Statistical Society was in existence at least as early as 1824...	FSS (usage obsolete)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Royal Society of Canada The Royal Society of Canada , may also operate under the more descriptive name RSC: The Academies of Arts, Humanities and Sciences of Canada , is the oldest association of scientists and scholars in Canada...	FRSC
Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London Society of Antiquaries of London The Society of Antiquaries of London is a learned society "charged by its Royal Charter of 1751 with 'the encouragement, advancement and furtherance of the study and knowledge of the antiquities and history of this and other countries'." It is based at Burlington House, Piccadilly, London , and is...	FSA
Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland Society of Antiquaries of Scotland The Society of Antiquaries of Scotland is the senior antiquarian body in Scotland, with its headquarters in the National Museum, Chambers Street, Edinburgh...	FSA (Scot)
Fellow of the London Zoological Society	FZS
Royal Institute of Navigation Royal Institute of Navigation The Royal Institute of Navigation is a British institution devoted to the art and science of navigation established in 1947.Its aims are to bring navigators together, to develop navigational techniques and to increase public awareness of navigation. It is based in Kensington, London. It was...
Member of the Royal Institute of Navigation Royal Institute of Navigation The Royal Institute of Navigation is a British institution devoted to the art and science of navigation established in 1947.Its aims are to bring navigators together, to develop navigational techniques and to increase public awareness of navigation. It is based in Kensington, London. It was...	MRIN
Fellow of the Royal Institute of Navigation Royal Institute of Navigation The Royal Institute of Navigation is a British institution devoted to the art and science of navigation established in 1947.Its aims are to bring navigators together, to develop navigational techniques and to increase public awareness of navigation. It is based in Kensington, London. It was...	FRIN
ROYAL ACADEMICIANS
President of the Royal Academy Royal Academy The Royal Academy of Arts is an art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly, London. The Royal Academy of Arts has a unique position in being an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects whose purpose is to promote the creation, enjoyment and...	PRA
Past President of the Royal Academy Royal Academy The Royal Academy of Arts is an art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly, London. The Royal Academy of Arts has a unique position in being an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects whose purpose is to promote the creation, enjoyment and...	PPRA
Royal Academician	RA
Associate of the Royal Academy Royal Academy The Royal Academy of Arts is an art institution based in Burlington House on Piccadilly, London. The Royal Academy of Arts has a unique position in being an independent, privately funded institution led by eminent artists and architects whose purpose is to promote the creation, enjoyment and...	ARA
CHARTERED PROFESSIONALS
Chartered Biologist Chartered Biologist The term Chartered Biologist is a British professional qualification in biology. The title "Chartered Biologist" is legally protected in the UK, and Chartered Biologists have the exclusive entitlement to use the designation CBiol after their names....	CBiol
Chartered Chemist Chartered Chemist Chartered Chemist is a chartered status awarded by the Royal Society of Chemistry in the United Kingdom and by the Royal Australian Chemical Institute in Australia....	CChem
Chartered Colourist	CCol
Chartered Director	CDir
Chartered Environmentalist Chartered Environmentalist The status of Chartered Environmentalist is a professional qualification that is awarded by the Society for the Environment , a UK professional institution whose members are a number of well-respected and established professional institutions across the environmental sector...	CEnv
Chartered Geographer	CGeog
Chartered Information Technology Professional Chartered IT professional Chartered IT Professional denoted by CITP is a professional certification awarded under Royal Charter to IT professionals who satisfy strict criteria set by the British Computer Society , which is the professional body for IT in the United Kingdom...	CITP
Chartered Insurer	Chartered Insurer
Certified Management Consultant Certified Management Consultant Certified management consultant is an international professional certification for management consulting professionals, awarded by institutes in 46 countries . The CMC enjoys global reciprocity; consultants certified in one country are recognized in most other countries...	CMC
Chartered Manager	CMgr
Chartered Marketer	Chartered Marketer
Chartered Mathematician Chartered mathematician Chartered Mathematician is a professional qualification in mathematics offered by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications in the United Kingdom. A chartered mathematician is allowed to use the post-nominal letters CMath....	CMath
Chartered Physicist Chartered Physicist Chartered Physicist is a chartered status and a professional qualification awarded by the Institute of Physics.Achieving chartered status in any profession denotes to the wider community a high level of specialised subject knowledge and professional competence...	CPhys
Chartered Scientist Chartered scientist Chartered Scientist is a professional qualification in the United Kingdom that is awarded by the Science Council through its Licensed member organisations...	CSci
Chartered Secretary	Chartered Secretary
Chartered Physicist Chartered Physicist Chartered Physicist is a chartered status and a professional qualification awarded by the Institute of Physics.Achieving chartered status in any profession denotes to the wider community a high level of specialised subject knowledge and professional competence...	CPhys
Chartered Security Professional Chartered Security Professional Chartered Security Professional is a professional certification in security offered by the Worshipful Company of Security Professionals, a livery company in the City of London. The certification has been established to show the attainment of strategic and higher operational level competencies in...	CSyP
Chartered Statistician Chartered statistician Chartered Statistician is a professional qualification in statistics offered by the Royal Statistical Society in the United Kingdom...	CStat
FELLOWSHIP OR MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL INSTITUTIONS
Fellow of the Association of Accounting Technicians Association of Accounting Technicians The Association of Accounting Technicians, or AAT, is an accountancy organisation with over 120,000 members worldwide. The AAT is a technician level qualification which entitles those who have completed the exams and obtained relevant supervised work experience to call themselves associate...	FMAAT
Registered Member of the Archives and Records Association Archives and Records Association The Archives and Records Association is the principal professional body for archivists, archive conservators and records managers in the UK and Ireland...	RMARA
Fellow of the Association of British Dispensing Opticians Association of British Dispensing Opticians The Association of British Dispensing Opticians is the main professional association for opticians in the UK.-History:Opticians, like dentists or pharmacists, are one part of the British health service not covered by the NHS...	FBDO
Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Association of Chartered Certified Accountants Founded in 1904, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants is the global body for professional accountants offering the Chartered Certified Accountant qualification . it is one of the largest and fastest-growing global accountancy bodies with 147,000 members and 424,000 students in 170...	FCCA
Certified Member of the Association for Learning Technology Association for Learning Technology The Association for Learning Technology is a United Kingdom professional body and scholarly association. ALT brings together people and organizations with an interest in the use of learning technology...	CMALT
Association for Project Management Association for Project Management The Association for Project Management is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, which aims to develop and promote the professional disciplines of project management and programme management, through a programme called the "Five Dimensions of Professionalism"...
Fellow of the Association for Project Management Association for Project Management The Association for Project Management is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, which aims to develop and promote the professional disciplines of project management and programme management, through a programme called the "Five Dimensions of Professionalism"...	FAPM
Member of the Association for Project Management Association for Project Management The Association for Project Management is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, which aims to develop and promote the professional disciplines of project management and programme management, through a programme called the "Five Dimensions of Professionalism"...	MAPM
Fellow of the Association for Project Management Association for Project Management The Association for Project Management is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, which aims to develop and promote the professional disciplines of project management and programme management, through a programme called the "Five Dimensions of Professionalism"...  and APM Registered Project Professional (RPP)	RPP FAPM
Member of the Association for Project Management Association for Project Management The Association for Project Management is a registered charity in the United Kingdom, which aims to develop and promote the professional disciplines of project management and programme management, through a programme called the "Five Dimensions of Professionalism"...  and APM Registered Project Professional (RPP)	RPP MAPM
Member of the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy	MBACP
Member of the British Association of Social Workers British Association of Social Workers The British Association of Social Workers is the largest professional association of social workers and care managers in the United Kingdom. The association has a members' code of ethics that outlines best social work practice and works to support social workers and care managers through...	MBASW
British Computer Society British Computer Society The British Computer Society, is a professional body and a learned society that represents those working in Information Technology in the United Kingdom and internationally...
Chartered Fellow of the British Computer Society British Computer Society The British Computer Society, is a professional body and a learned society that represents those working in Information Technology in the United Kingdom and internationally...	FBCS FBCS FBCS is an abbreviation for Fellow of the British Computer Society . This is the most senior professional grade in the BCS. It is available to applicants with a minimum of five years of Information Technology experience in a senior IT position or who have an established eminent or authoritative...  CITP
Fellow of the British Computer Society British Computer Society The British Computer Society, is a professional body and a learned society that represents those working in Information Technology in the United Kingdom and internationally...	FBCS FBCS FBCS is an abbreviation for Fellow of the British Computer Society . This is the most senior professional grade in the BCS. It is available to applicants with a minimum of five years of Information Technology experience in a senior IT position or who have an established eminent or authoritative...
Member of the British Computer Society British Computer Society The British Computer Society, is a professional body and a learned society that represents those working in Information Technology in the United Kingdom and internationally...	MBCS
Associate Member of the British Computer Society British Computer Society The British Computer Society, is a professional body and a learned society that represents those working in Information Technology in the United Kingdom and internationally...	AMBCS
Member of the British Psychological Society British Psychological Society The British Psychological Society is a representative body for psychologists and psychology in the United Kingdom. The BPS is also a Registered Charity and, along with advantages, this also imposes certain constraints on what the society can and cannot do...	MBPS
British Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists
Fellow of the British Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists	FSHAA
Member of the British Society of Hearing Aid Audiologists	MSHAA
Central Association of Agricultural Valuers
Fellow of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers	FAAV
Member of the Central Association of Agricultural Valuers	MAAV
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Chartered Institute of Arbitrators The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators is a London based membership organisation for arbitrators for the promotion and facilitation of dispute resolution...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Chartered Institute of Arbitrators The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators is a London based membership organisation for arbitrators for the promotion and facilitation of dispute resolution...	FCIArb
Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Chartered Institute of Arbitrators The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators is a London based membership organisation for arbitrators for the promotion and facilitation of dispute resolution...	MCIArb
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Chartered Institute of Arbitrators The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators is a London based membership organisation for arbitrators for the promotion and facilitation of dispute resolution...	ACIArb
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health Chartered Institute of Environmental Health The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health is a professional and educational body, dedicated to the promotion of environmental health and to encouraging the highest possible standards in the training and the work of environmental health professionals.-Structure:It is located in the UK, and...	FCIEH
Chartered Institute of Housing Chartered Institute of Housing The Chartered Institute of Housing is the professional body for those working in the housing profession in the UK. It has a royal charter, gained in 1984. Currently CIH has over 21,000 members, mostly in the UK but also overseas, notably in Hong Kong...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Housing Chartered Institute of Housing The Chartered Institute of Housing is the professional body for those working in the housing profession in the UK. It has a royal charter, gained in 1984. Currently CIH has over 21,000 members, mostly in the UK but also overseas, notably in Hong Kong...	FCIH
Member of the Chartered Institute of Housing Chartered Institute of Housing The Chartered Institute of Housing is the professional body for those working in the housing profession in the UK. It has a royal charter, gained in 1984. Currently CIH has over 21,000 members, mostly in the UK but also overseas, notably in Hong Kong...	MCIH
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Housing Chartered Institute of Housing The Chartered Institute of Housing is the professional body for those working in the housing profession in the UK. It has a royal charter, gained in 1984. Currently CIH has over 21,000 members, mostly in the UK but also overseas, notably in Hong Kong...	ACIH
Chartered Insurance Institute Chartered Insurance Institute The Chartered Insurance Institute is a United Kingdom based professional organisation for those working in the insurance and financial services industries....
Associate of the Chartered Insurance Institute Chartered Insurance Institute The Chartered Insurance Institute is a United Kingdom based professional organisation for those working in the insurance and financial services industries....	ACII
Fellow of the Chartered Insurance Institute Chartered Insurance Institute The Chartered Insurance Institute is a United Kingdom based professional organisation for those working in the insurance and financial services industries....	FCII
Member of the Chartered Institute of Journalists Chartered Institute of Journalists The Chartered Institute of Journalists is a professional association for journalists and is the senior such body in the UK and the oldest in the world. It was founded as the National Association of Journalists at a meeting at the Grand Hotel in Birmingham in October 1884, to promote and advance...	CIOJ
Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals is a professional body representing librarians and other information professionals in the United Kingdom.-History:...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals is a professional body representing librarians and other information professionals in the United Kingdom.-History:...	FCLIP
Chartered Member of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals is a professional body representing librarians and other information professionals in the United Kingdom.-History:...	MCLIP
Certified Affiliate of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals is a professional body representing librarians and other information professionals in the United Kingdom.-History:...	ACLIP
Chartered Institute of Linguists Chartered Institute of Linguists The Chartered Institute of Linguists, also known as the Institute of Linguists, IOL and IoL , is a British professional and learned society for education that was founded in 1910. It serves to promote proficiency in modern languages worldwide...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Linguists Chartered Institute of Linguists The Chartered Institute of Linguists, also known as the Institute of Linguists, IOL and IoL , is a British professional and learned society for education that was founded in 1910. It serves to promote proficiency in modern languages worldwide...	FCIL
Member of the Chartered Institute of Linguists Chartered Institute of Linguists The Chartered Institute of Linguists, also known as the Institute of Linguists, IOL and IoL , is a British professional and learned society for education that was founded in 1910. It serves to promote proficiency in modern languages worldwide...	MCIL
Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK
Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK - CILT(UK) - The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK :The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport International, formerly The Chartered Institute of Transport, was formed in 1919 and was granted its Royal Charter in 1926....	FCILT
Chartered Member of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK - CILT(UK) - The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK :The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport International, formerly The Chartered Institute of Transport, was formed in 1919 and was granted its Royal Charter in 1926....	CMILT
Member of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (UK) Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK - CILT(UK) - The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in the UK :The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport International, formerly The Chartered Institute of Transport, was formed in 1919 and was granted its Royal Charter in 1926....	MILT
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Chartered Institute of Management Accountants The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants is a United Kingdom-based professional body offering training and qualification in management accountancy and related subjects, focused on accounting for business; together with ongoing support for members.CIMA is one of a number of professional...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Chartered Institute of Management Accountants The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants is a United Kingdom-based professional body offering training and qualification in management accountancy and related subjects, focused on accounting for business; together with ongoing support for members.CIMA is one of a number of professional...	FCMA
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants Chartered Institute of Management Accountants The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants is a United Kingdom-based professional body offering training and qualification in management accountancy and related subjects, focused on accounting for business; together with ongoing support for members.CIMA is one of a number of professional...	ACMA
Chartered Institute of Marketing Chartered Institute of Marketing The Chartered Institute of Marketing claims to be the world's largest organisation of professional marketers. It is based in UK with over 40,000 members worldwide. It's headquarters are in Cookham near Maidenhead, CIM offers professional development to marketing practitioners across the world...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Chartered Institute of Marketing The Chartered Institute of Marketing claims to be the world's largest organisation of professional marketers. It is based in UK with over 40,000 members worldwide. It's headquarters are in Cookham near Maidenhead, CIM offers professional development to marketing practitioners across the world...	FCIM
Member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Chartered Institute of Marketing The Chartered Institute of Marketing claims to be the world's largest organisation of professional marketers. It is based in UK with over 40,000 members worldwide. It's headquarters are in Cookham near Maidenhead, CIM offers professional development to marketing practitioners across the world...	MCIM
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Marketing Chartered Institute of Marketing The Chartered Institute of Marketing claims to be the world's largest organisation of professional marketers. It is based in UK with over 40,000 members worldwide. It's headquarters are in Cookham near Maidenhead, CIM offers professional development to marketing practitioners across the world...	ACIM
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys The Chartered Institute of Patent Attorneys is the British professional body of patent attorneys. It was founded in 1882 as the Chartered Institute of Patent Agents and incorporated by Royal Charter in 1891...  (Chartered Patent Agent or Chartered Patent Attorney (since June 2006))	CPA
Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development is Europe's largest professional institute for people management and development. It is located in Wimbledon, London, England. The organisation has over 135,000 members across 120 countries, and achieved chartered status in 2000...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development is Europe's largest professional institute for people management and development. It is located in Wimbledon, London, England. The organisation has over 135,000 members across 120 countries, and achieved chartered status in 2000...	FCIPD
Member of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development is Europe's largest professional institute for people management and development. It is located in Wimbledon, London, England. The organisation has over 135,000 members across 120 countries, and achieved chartered status in 2000...	MCIPD
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development The Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development is Europe's largest professional institute for people management and development. It is located in Wimbledon, London, England. The organisation has over 135,000 members across 120 countries, and achieved chartered status in 2000...	ACIPD, Assoc CIPD
Chartered Institute of Public Relations Chartered Institute of Public Relations The Chartered Institute of Public Relations is the professional body for PR practitioners in the United Kingdom. Founded in February 1948 as the Institute of Public Relations, by 2009 it had grown to over 9000 members involved in all aspects of the public relations industry, and is the largest...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Chartered Institute of Public Relations The Chartered Institute of Public Relations is the professional body for PR practitioners in the United Kingdom. Founded in February 1948 as the Institute of Public Relations, by 2009 it had grown to over 9000 members involved in all aspects of the public relations industry, and is the largest...	FCIPR
Member of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Chartered Institute of Public Relations The Chartered Institute of Public Relations is the professional body for PR practitioners in the United Kingdom. Founded in February 1948 as the Institute of Public Relations, by 2009 it had grown to over 9000 members involved in all aspects of the public relations industry, and is the largest...	MCIPR
Associate of the Chartered Institute of Public Relations Chartered Institute of Public Relations The Chartered Institute of Public Relations is the professional body for PR practitioners in the United Kingdom. Founded in February 1948 as the Institute of Public Relations, by 2009 it had grown to over 9000 members involved in all aspects of the public relations industry, and is the largest...	ACIPR
Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply is a global organisation working for the purchasing and supply professions. CIPS is the world’s largest procurement and supply professional organisation. It is the worldwide centre of excellence on purchasing and supply management issues...
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply is a global organisation working for the purchasing and supply professions. CIPS is the world’s largest procurement and supply professional organisation. It is the worldwide centre of excellence on purchasing and supply management issues...	FCIPS
Member of the Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply is a global organisation working for the purchasing and supply professions. CIPS is the world’s largest procurement and supply professional organisation. It is the worldwide centre of excellence on purchasing and supply management issues...	MCIPS
Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment is a City of London-based professional body for those who work in the financial and investment industry....
Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment is a City of London-based professional body for those who work in the financial and investment industry....	FCSI
Member of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment is a City of London-based professional body for those who work in the financial and investment industry....	MCSI
Associate of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment (CISI) The Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment is a City of London-based professional body for those who work in the financial and investment industry....	ACSI
Member of the Chartered Institute of Wastes Management Chartered Institute of Wastes Management The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management is the leading membership organisation for professionals in the Waste Management Industry in the United Kingdom and overseas....	MCIWM
Member of the Chartered Institution of Building	MCIOB
Member of the Chartered Institution of Building Services	MCIBSE
Chartered Management Institute Chartered Management Institute The Chartered Management Institute is a professional institution for managers, based in the United Kingdom.In addition to supporting its members, the organisation encourages management development, carries out research, produces a wide variety of publications on management interests, and publishes...
Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute Chartered Management Institute The Chartered Management Institute is a professional institution for managers, based in the United Kingdom.In addition to supporting its members, the organisation encourages management development, carries out research, produces a wide variety of publications on management interests, and publishes...	FCMI
Member of the Chartered Management Institute Chartered Management Institute The Chartered Management Institute is a professional institution for managers, based in the United Kingdom.In addition to supporting its members, the organisation encourages management development, carries out research, produces a wide variety of publications on management interests, and publishes...	MCMI
Chartered Quality Institute
Fellow of the Chartered Quality Institute	FCQI
Member of the Chartered Quality Institute	MCQI
Associate of the Chartered Quality Institute	ACQI
Chartered Society of Designers Chartered Society of Designers The Chartered Society of Designers , headquartered in London, England, is the professional body for designers. It is the world's only Royal chartered body of professional designers...
Fellow of the Chartered Society of Designers Chartered Society of Designers The Chartered Society of Designers , headquartered in London, England, is the professional body for designers. It is the world's only Royal chartered body of professional designers...	FCSD
Member of the Chartered Society of Designers Chartered Society of Designers The Chartered Society of Designers , headquartered in London, England, is the professional body for designers. It is the world's only Royal chartered body of professional designers...	MCSD
Fellow of the Chartered Society of Physiotherapy Chartered Society of Physiotherapy The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy , is the professional body and trade union for physiotherapists in the United Kingdom.Formed by four nurses in 1894, the Society now has more than 50,000 members.-Membership:There are four levels of membership:...	FCSP
College of Paramedics College of Paramedics The College of Paramedics, formerly the British Paramedic Association, is the United Kingdom professional representative body for paramedics in the United Kingdom. The college has representation with the Health Professions Council , the Department of Health, the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance...
Member of the College of Paramedics College of Paramedics The College of Paramedics, formerly the British Paramedic Association, is the United Kingdom professional representative body for paramedics in the United Kingdom. The college has representation with the Health Professions Council , the Department of Health, the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance...	MCPara
Fellow of the College of Paramedics College of Paramedics The College of Paramedics, formerly the British Paramedic Association, is the United Kingdom professional representative body for paramedics in the United Kingdom. The college has representation with the Health Professions Council , the Department of Health, the Joint Royal Colleges Ambulance...	FCPara
Fellow of the Educational Institute of Scotland Educational Institute of Scotland The Educational Institute of Scotland is the oldest teachers' trade union in the world, having been founded in 1847 when dominies became concerned about the effect of changes to the system of education in Scotland on their professional status....	FEIS
Emergency Planning Society
Fellow of the Emergency Planning Society	FEPS
Member of the Emergency Planning Society	MEPS
Fellow of the Faculty of Actuaries Faculty of Actuaries The Faculty of Actuaries in Scotland was the professional body representing actuaries in Scotland. The Faculty of Actuaries was one of two actuarial bodies in the UK, the other was the Institute of Actuaries, which was a separate body in England, Wales and Northern Ireland...	FFA
Forum for the Built Environment
Fellow of the Forum for the Built Environment	FFB
Member of the Forum for the Built Environment	MFB
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy Higher Education Academy The Higher Education Academy is an independent organisation in the United Kingdom that supports higher education institutions with strategies for the development of research and evaluation to improve the learning experience for students.-History:...	FHEA
Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries Institute of Actuaries The Institute of Actuaries was one of the two professional which represented actuaries in the United Kingdom . The Institute was based in England, while the other body, the Faculty of Actuaries, was based in Scotland...	FIA
Institution of Analysts and Programmers Institution of Analysts and Programmers The Institution of Analysts and Programmers of the United Kingdom is an institution for information technologists, based in London. It is one of the UK's leading professional organisations for people working on business systems and computer software.- History :The IAP was founded in the 1970s by a...
Fellow of the Institution of Analysts and Programmers Institution of Analysts and Programmers The Institution of Analysts and Programmers of the United Kingdom is an institution for information technologists, based in London. It is one of the UK's leading professional organisations for people working on business systems and computer software.- History :The IAP was founded in the 1970s by a...	FIAP
Member of the Institution of Analysts and Programmers Institution of Analysts and Programmers The Institution of Analysts and Programmers of the United Kingdom is an institution for information technologists, based in London. It is one of the UK's leading professional organisations for people working on business systems and computer software.- History :The IAP was founded in the 1970s by a...	MIAP
Associate Member of the Institution of Analysts and Programmers Institution of Analysts and Programmers The Institution of Analysts and Programmers of the United Kingdom is an institution for information technologists, based in London. It is one of the UK's leading professional organisations for people working on business systems and computer software.- History :The IAP was founded in the 1970s by a...	AMIAP
Licentiate of the Institution of Analysts and Programmers Institution of Analysts and Programmers The Institution of Analysts and Programmers of the United Kingdom is an institution for information technologists, based in London. It is one of the UK's leading professional organisations for people working on business systems and computer software.- History :The IAP was founded in the 1970s by a...	LIAP
Institute of Builders' Merchants
Fellow of the Institute of Builders' Merchants	FIBM
Member of the Institute of Builders' Merchants	MIBM
Institute of Biomedical Science Institute of Biomedical Science The Institute of Biomedical Science is the professional body for biomedical scientists in the United Kingdom. The IBMS was founded in 1912 and represents approximately 16,000 members employed mainly in National Health Service and private laboratories, veterinary laboratories, the National Blood...
Fellow of the Institute of Biomedical Science Institute of Biomedical Science The Institute of Biomedical Science is the professional body for biomedical scientists in the United Kingdom. The IBMS was founded in 1912 and represents approximately 16,000 members employed mainly in National Health Service and private laboratories, veterinary laboratories, the National Blood...	FIBMS
Member of the Institute of Biomedical Science Institute of Biomedical Science The Institute of Biomedical Science is the professional body for biomedical scientists in the United Kingdom. The IBMS was founded in 1912 and represents approximately 16,000 members employed mainly in National Health Service and private laboratories, veterinary laboratories, the National Blood...	MIBMS
Licentiate of the Institute of Biomedical Science Institute of Biomedical Science The Institute of Biomedical Science is the professional body for biomedical scientists in the United Kingdom. The IBMS was founded in 1912 and represents approximately 16,000 members employed mainly in National Health Service and private laboratories, veterinary laboratories, the National Blood...	LIBMS
Institute of Broadcast Sound Institute of Broadcast Sound The Institute of Broadcast Sound is the only organisation in the UK dedicated to the maintenance of the highest standards of professional audio for broadcasting, and was founded in 1977 by sound balancers in BBC Television and Radio and Independent TV...
Fellow of the Institute of Broadcast Sound Institute of Broadcast Sound The Institute of Broadcast Sound is the only organisation in the UK dedicated to the maintenance of the highest standards of professional audio for broadcasting, and was founded in 1977 by sound balancers in BBC Television and Radio and Independent TV...	FIBS
Member of the Institute of Broadcast Sound Institute of Broadcast Sound The Institute of Broadcast Sound is the only organisation in the UK dedicated to the maintenance of the highest standards of professional audio for broadcasting, and was founded in 1977 by sound balancers in BBC Television and Radio and Independent TV...	MIBS
Associate Member of the Institute of Broadcast Sound Institute of Broadcast Sound The Institute of Broadcast Sound is the only organisation in the UK dedicated to the maintenance of the highest standards of professional audio for broadcasting, and was founded in 1977 by sound balancers in BBC Television and Radio and Independent TV...	AIBS
Member of the Institute of Business Consulting Institute of Business Consulting The Institute of Consulting ) is the professional body for consultants and business advisers in the United Kingdom. It replaced the former Institute of Business Consulting in January 2011. It's history and background is an amalgam and extension of two predecessor bodies; the Institute of...	MIBC
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Institute of Chartered Accountants Institute of Chartered Accountants may refer to:* Institute of Chartered Accountants of Australia* Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales* Institute of Chartered Accountants of India* Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland...	FCA
Institute of Continuing Professional Development Institute of Continuing Professional Development The Institute of Continuing Professional Development is the main institute concerned with continuing professional development in the United Kingdom...
Fellow of the Institute of Continuing Professional Development Institute of Continuing Professional Development The Institute of Continuing Professional Development is the main institute concerned with continuing professional development in the United Kingdom...	FInstCPD
Member of the Institute of Continuing Professional Development Institute of Continuing Professional Development The Institute of Continuing Professional Development is the main institute concerned with continuing professional development in the United Kingdom...	MInstCPD
Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators is an international professional membership body and a recognised authority on corporate governance.-History:The organisation was founded in 1891 and incorporated by Royal Charter in 1902...
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators is an international professional membership body and a recognised authority on corporate governance.-History:The organisation was founded in 1891 and incorporated by Royal Charter in 1902...	FCIS
Associate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators is an international professional membership body and a recognised authority on corporate governance.-History:The organisation was founded in 1891 and incorporated by Royal Charter in 1902...	ACIS
Graduate of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators is an international professional membership body and a recognised authority on corporate governance.-History:The organisation was founded in 1891 and incorporated by Royal Charter in 1902...	GradICSA
Institute of Directors Institute of Directors The Institute of Directors is a UK-based organisation, established in 1903 and incorporated by royal charter in 1906 to support, represent and set standards for company directors...
Fellow of the Institute of Directors Institute of Directors The Institute of Directors is a UK-based organisation, established in 1903 and incorporated by royal charter in 1906 to support, represent and set standards for company directors...	FIoD
Member of the Institute of Directors Institute of Directors The Institute of Directors is a UK-based organisation, established in 1903 and incorporated by royal charter in 1906 to support, represent and set standards for company directors...	MIoD
Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management The Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management is the professional body which represents and supports ecologists and environmental managers, mainly in the United Kingdom but increasingly in Ireland and Europe, and the rest of the world....
Fellow of the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management The Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management is the professional body which represents and supports ecologists and environmental managers, mainly in the United Kingdom but increasingly in Ireland and Europe, and the rest of the world....	FIEEM
Member of the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management The Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management is the professional body which represents and supports ecologists and environmental managers, mainly in the United Kingdom but increasingly in Ireland and Europe, and the rest of the world....	MIEEM
Institute of Engineering Designers
Fellow of the Institution of Engineering Designers Institution of Engineering Designers The Institution of Engineering Designers is a British professional engineering institution founded in 1945. The IED is the UK’s only professional body representing those working in the fields of Engineering and Technological Product Design...	FIED
Member of the Institution of Engineering Designers Institution of Engineering Designers The Institution of Engineering Designers is a British professional engineering institution founded in 1945. The IED is the UK’s only professional body representing those working in the fields of Engineering and Technological Product Design...	MIED
Institute of Engineering and Technology Institute of Engineering and Technology The Institute of Engineering and Technology Lucknow is a state government-funded engineering college in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a constituent college of Gautam Buddh Technical University .- History :The IET was established by the government of Uttar Pradesh in 1984, for imparting...
Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Institution of Engineering and Technology The Institution of Engineering and Technology is a British professional body for those working in engineering and technology in the United Kingdom and worldwide. It was formed in 2006 from two separate institutions: the Institution of Electrical Engineers , dating back to 1871, and the...	FIET
Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Institution of Engineering and Technology The Institution of Engineering and Technology is a British professional body for those working in engineering and technology in the United Kingdom and worldwide. It was formed in 2006 from two separate institutions: the Institution of Electrical Engineers , dating back to 1871, and the...	MIET
Technician Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Institution of Engineering and Technology The Institution of Engineering and Technology is a British professional body for those working in engineering and technology in the United Kingdom and worldwide. It was formed in 2006 from two separate institutions: the Institution of Electrical Engineers , dating back to 1871, and the...	TMIET
Member of the Institute of Field Archaeologists Institute of Field Archaeologists The Institute for Archaeologists is a professional organisation for archaeologists working in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1982 to represent the profession and currently has over 2,500 members drawn from all areas of the archaeological community....	MIFA
Institute of Interim Management Institute of Interim Management The Institute of Interim Management is a UK based professional body for those working in Interim Management in the United Kingdom and internationally.- History :...
Member of the Institute of Interim Management Institute of Interim Management The Institute of Interim Management is a UK based professional body for those working in Interim Management in the United Kingdom and internationally.- History :...	MIIM
Associate of the Institute of Interim Management Institute of Interim Management The Institute of Interim Management is a UK based professional body for those working in Interim Management in the United Kingdom and internationally.- History :...	AIIM
Institute of IT Training Institute of IT Training The Learning & Performance Institute is a self-governing, not-for-profit professional body for training professionals. It was established in 1995 and since then has grown on an annual basis...
Companion of the Institute of IT Training Institute of IT Training The Learning & Performance Institute is a self-governing, not-for-profit professional body for training professionals. It was established in 1995 and since then has grown on an annual basis...	CIITT
Fellow of the Institute of IT Training Institute of IT Training The Learning & Performance Institute is a self-governing, not-for-profit professional body for training professionals. It was established in 1995 and since then has grown on an annual basis...	FIITT
Member of the Institute of IT Training Institute of IT Training The Learning & Performance Institute is a self-governing, not-for-profit professional body for training professionals. It was established in 1995 and since then has grown on an annual basis...	MIITT
Institute Certified Training Practitioner (Institute of IT Training Institute of IT Training The Learning & Performance Institute is a self-governing, not-for-profit professional body for training professionals. It was established in 1995 and since then has grown on an annual basis... )	ICTP
Senior Associate Member of the Institute of IT Training Institute of IT Training The Learning & Performance Institute is a self-governing, not-for-profit professional body for training professionals. It was established in 1995 and since then has grown on an annual basis...	SIITT
Associate Member of the Institute of IT Training Institute of IT Training The Learning & Performance Institute is a self-governing, not-for-profit professional body for training professionals. It was established in 1995 and since then has grown on an annual basis...	AIITT
Institute of Leadership and Management
Member of the Institute of Leadership and Management	MInstLM
Affiliate of the Institute of Leadership and Management	AInstLM
Institute for Learning Institute for Learning The Institute for Learning is an independent professional body for teachers and trainers in the further education and skills sector, supporting professional practice for the benefit of learners...
Fellow of the Institute for Learning Institute for Learning The Institute for Learning is an independent professional body for teachers and trainers in the further education and skills sector, supporting professional practice for the benefit of learners...	FIfL
Member of the Institute for Learning Institute for Learning The Institute for Learning is an independent professional body for teachers and trainers in the further education and skills sector, supporting professional practice for the benefit of learners...	MIfL
Institute of Licensed Trade Stock Auditors
Fellow of the Institute of Licensed Trade Stock Auditors	FILSA
Member of the Institute of Licensed Trade Stock Auditors	MILSA
Institute of Mathematics and its Applications Institute of Mathematics and its Applications The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications is the UK's chartered professional body for mathematicians and one of the UK's learned societies for mathematics ....
Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications Institute of Mathematics and its Applications The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications is the UK's chartered professional body for mathematicians and one of the UK's learned societies for mathematics ....	FIMA
Member of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications Institute of Mathematics and its Applications The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications is the UK's chartered professional body for mathematicians and one of the UK's learned societies for mathematics ....	MIMA
Graduate Member of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications Institute of Mathematics and its Applications The Institute of Mathematics and its Applications is the UK's chartered professional body for mathematicians and one of the UK's learned societies for mathematics ....	GIMA
Member of The Institute of Operations Management(UK) Institute of operations management The Institute of Operations Management or IOM is a non-profit, professional body aiming to promote excellence in operations management.- History of the Institute :...	MIOM
Institute of Physics Institute of Physics The Institute of Physics is a scientific charity devoted to increasing the practice, understanding and application of physics. It has a worldwide membership of around 40,000....
Fellow of the Institute of Physics Institute of Physics The Institute of Physics is a scientific charity devoted to increasing the practice, understanding and application of physics. It has a worldwide membership of around 40,000....	FInstP
Member of the Institute of Physics Institute of Physics The Institute of Physics is a scientific charity devoted to increasing the practice, understanding and application of physics. It has a worldwide membership of around 40,000....	MInstP
Associate Member of the Institute of Physics Institute of Physics The Institute of Physics is a scientific charity devoted to increasing the practice, understanding and application of physics. It has a worldwide membership of around 40,000....	AMInstP
Fellow of the Institute of Refrigeration Institute of Refrigeration The Institute of Refrigeration is an organisation in the UK that supports the refrigeration and air-conditioning industry.-History:It was formed in 1899 as the Cold Storage and Ice Association, the first national society in the world for the refrigeration industry. It became the IOR in 1944 when...	FInstR
Institute of Sport and Recreation Management
Member of the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management	M.Inst.SRM
Associate Member of the Institute of Sport and Recreation Management	A.Inst.SRM
Institute of Swimming Institute of Swimming The Institute of Swimming is a swimming educational organisation based in Loughborough, Leicestershire.-History:It was known as the Institute of Swimming Teachers and Coaches , and was based on Granby Street in Loughborough town centre, and previous to that in the 1990s on Forest Road at Dawson...
Fellow of the Institute of Swimming Institute of Swimming The Institute of Swimming is a swimming educational organisation based in Loughborough, Leicestershire.-History:It was known as the Institute of Swimming Teachers and Coaches , and was based on Granby Street in Loughborough town centre, and previous to that in the 1990s on Forest Road at Dawson...	FIOS
Member of the Institute of Swimming Institute of Swimming The Institute of Swimming is a swimming educational organisation based in Loughborough, Leicestershire.-History:It was known as the Institute of Swimming Teachers and Coaches , and was based on Granby Street in Loughborough town centre, and previous to that in the 1990s on Forest Road at Dawson...	MIOS
Member of the Institution of Engineering Designers Institution of Engineering Designers The Institution of Engineering Designers is a British professional engineering institution founded in 1945. The IED is the UK’s only professional body representing those working in the fields of Engineering and Technological Product Design...	MIED
Institution of Chemical Engineers Institution of Chemical Engineers The Institution of Chemical Engineers is a global professional engineering institution with over 33,000 members in over 120 countries worldwide, founded in 1922, and awarded a Royal Charter in 1957.-Structure:...
Fellow of the Institution of Chemical Engineers Institution of Chemical Engineers The Institution of Chemical Engineers is a global professional engineering institution with over 33,000 members in over 120 countries worldwide, founded in 1922, and awarded a Royal Charter in 1957.-Structure:...	FIChemE
Member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers Institution of Chemical Engineers The Institution of Chemical Engineers is a global professional engineering institution with over 33,000 members in over 120 countries worldwide, founded in 1922, and awarded a Royal Charter in 1957.-Structure:...	MIChemE
Institution of Civil Engineers Institution of Civil Engineers Founded on 2 January 1818, the Institution of Civil Engineers is an independent professional association, based in central London, representing civil engineering. Like its early membership, the majority of its current members are British engineers, but it also has members in more than 150...
Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers Institution of Civil Engineers Founded on 2 January 1818, the Institution of Civil Engineers is an independent professional association, based in central London, representing civil engineering. Like its early membership, the majority of its current members are British engineers, but it also has members in more than 150...	FICE
Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers Institution of Civil Engineers Founded on 2 January 1818, the Institution of Civil Engineers is an independent professional association, based in central London, representing civil engineering. Like its early membership, the majority of its current members are British engineers, but it also has members in more than 150...	MICE
Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers Institution of Civil Engineers Founded on 2 January 1818, the Institution of Civil Engineers is an independent professional association, based in central London, representing civil engineering. Like its early membership, the majority of its current members are British engineers, but it also has members in more than 150...	AMICE
Institution of Electrical Engineers Institution of Electrical Engineers The Institution of Electrical Engineers was a British professional organisation of electronics, electrical, manufacturing, and Information Technology professionals, especially electrical engineers. The I.E.E...
Fellow of the Institution of Electrical Engineers Institution of Electrical Engineers The Institution of Electrical Engineers was a British professional organisation of electronics, electrical, manufacturing, and Information Technology professionals, especially electrical engineers. The I.E.E...	FIEE
Member of the Institution of Electrical Engineers Institution of Electrical Engineers The Institution of Electrical Engineers was a British professional organisation of electronics, electrical, manufacturing, and Information Technology professionals, especially electrical engineers. The I.E.E...	MIEE
Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Institution of Engineering and Technology The Institution of Engineering and Technology is a British professional body for those working in engineering and technology in the United Kingdom and worldwide. It was formed in 2006 from two separate institutions: the Institution of Electrical Engineers , dating back to 1871, and the...	MIET
Technician Member of the Institution of Engineering and Technology Institution of Engineering and Technology The Institution of Engineering and Technology is a British professional body for those working in engineering and technology in the United Kingdom and worldwide. It was formed in 2006 from two separate institutions: the Institution of Electrical Engineers , dating back to 1871, and the...	TMIET
Institution of Highways and Transportation
Fellow of the Institution of Highways and Transportation	FIHT
Member of the Institution of Highways and Transportation	MIHT
Associate Member of the Institution of Highways and Transportation	AMIHT
Member of the Institution of Incorporated Engineers Institution of Incorporated Engineers The Institution of Incorporated Engineers was a multidisciplinary engineering institution in the United Kingdom. In 2006 it merged with the Institution of Electrical Engineers to form the Institution of Engineering and Technology . Before the merger the IIE had approximately 40,000 members...	MIIE
Institution of Mechanical Engineers Institution of Mechanical Engineers The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is the British engineering society based in central London, representing mechanical engineering. It is licensed by the Engineering Council UK to assess candidates for inclusion on ECUK's Register of professional Engineers...
Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Institution of Mechanical Engineers The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is the British engineering society based in central London, representing mechanical engineering. It is licensed by the Engineering Council UK to assess candidates for inclusion on ECUK's Register of professional Engineers...	FIMechE
Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Institution of Mechanical Engineers The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is the British engineering society based in central London, representing mechanical engineering. It is licensed by the Engineering Council UK to assess candidates for inclusion on ECUK's Register of professional Engineers...	MIMechE
Associate Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Institution of Mechanical Engineers The Institution of Mechanical Engineers is the British engineering society based in central London, representing mechanical engineering. It is licensed by the Engineering Council UK to assess candidates for inclusion on ECUK's Register of professional Engineers...	AMIMechE
Member of the Institution of Railway Signal Engineers	MIRSE
Institution of Royal Engineers
Fellow Fellow A fellow in the broadest sense is someone who is an equal or a comrade. The term fellow is also used to describe a person, particularly by those in the upper social classes. It is most often used in an academic context: a fellow is often part of an elite group of learned people who are awarded...  of the Institution of Royal Engineers	FInstRE
Member of the Institution of Royal Engineers	MInstRE
Honorary Member of the Institution of Royal Engineers	HonMInstRE
Institution of Structural Engineers Institution of Structural Engineers The Institution of Structural Engineers is a professional body for structural engineering based in the United Kingdom. It has 27,000 members in 105 countries. The Institution provides professional accreditation for structural engineers...
Fellow of the Institution of Structural Engineers Institution of Structural Engineers The Institution of Structural Engineers is a professional body for structural engineering based in the United Kingdom. It has 27,000 members in 105 countries. The Institution provides professional accreditation for structural engineers...	FIStructE
Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers Institution of Structural Engineers The Institution of Structural Engineers is a professional body for structural engineering based in the United Kingdom. It has 27,000 members in 105 countries. The Institution provides professional accreditation for structural engineers...	MIStructE
Associate Member of the Institution of Structural Engineers Institution of Structural Engineers The Institution of Structural Engineers is a professional body for structural engineering based in the United Kingdom. It has 27,000 members in 105 countries. The Institution provides professional accreditation for structural engineers...	AMIStructE
International Institute of Risk and Safety Management International Institute of Risk and Safety Management The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management is an international professional organization for health and safety practitioners, based in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1975 and has the status of a company limited by guarantee and is registered with the Charity Commission....
Member of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management International Institute of Risk and Safety Management The International Institute of Risk and Safety Management is an international professional organization for health and safety practitioners, based in the United Kingdom. It was established in 1975 and has the status of a company limited by guarantee and is registered with the Charity Commission....	MIIRSM
International Society for Philosophical Enquiry International Society for Philosophical Enquiry The International Society for Philosophical Enquiry is a global scientific and philosophical high IQ society founded in 1974. ISPE is dedicated to advanced enquiry, original research and original contributions. Members harness their abilities to enhance the growth and development of enlightened...
Diplomate of the International Society for Philosophical Enquiry International Society for Philosophical Enquiry The International Society for Philosophical Enquiry is a global scientific and philosophical high IQ society founded in 1974. ISPE is dedicated to advanced enquiry, original research and original contributions. Members harness their abilities to enhance the growth and development of enlightened...	DSPE
Senior Research Fellow of the International Society for Philosophical Enquiry International Society for Philosophical Enquiry The International Society for Philosophical Enquiry is a global scientific and philosophical high IQ society founded in 1974. ISPE is dedicated to advanced enquiry, original research and original contributions. Members harness their abilities to enhance the growth and development of enlightened...	RFSPE
Senior Fellow of the International Society for Philosophical Enquiry International Society for Philosophical Enquiry The International Society for Philosophical Enquiry is a global scientific and philosophical high IQ society founded in 1974. ISPE is dedicated to advanced enquiry, original research and original contributions. Members harness their abilities to enhance the growth and development of enlightened...	SFSPE
Fellow of the International Society for Philosophical Enquiry International Society for Philosophical Enquiry The International Society for Philosophical Enquiry is a global scientific and philosophical high IQ society founded in 1974. ISPE is dedicated to advanced enquiry, original research and original contributions. Members harness their abilities to enhance the growth and development of enlightened...	FSPE
Member of the International Society for Philosophical Enquiry International Society for Philosophical Enquiry The International Society for Philosophical Enquiry is a global scientific and philosophical high IQ society founded in 1974. ISPE is dedicated to advanced enquiry, original research and original contributions. Members harness their abilities to enhance the growth and development of enlightened...	MSPE
Associate of the International Society for Philosophical Enquiry International Society for Philosophical Enquiry The International Society for Philosophical Enquiry is a global scientific and philosophical high IQ society founded in 1974. ISPE is dedicated to advanced enquiry, original research and original contributions. Members harness their abilities to enhance the growth and development of enlightened...	ASPE
Nautical Institute
Fellow of the Nautical Institute	FNI
Member of the Nautical Institute	MNI
Member of the Royal Aeronautical Society Royal Aeronautical Society The Royal Aeronautical Society, also known as the RAeS, is a multidisciplinary professional institution dedicated to the global aerospace community.-Function:...	MRAeS
Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects Royal Institute of British Architects The Royal Institute of British Architects is a professional body for architects primarily in the United Kingdom, but also internationally.-History:...	RIBA
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is an independent, representative professional body which regulates property professionals and surveyors in the United Kingdom and other sovereign nations....
Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is an independent, representative professional body which regulates property professionals and surveyors in the United Kingdom and other sovereign nations....	FRICS
Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is an independent, representative professional body which regulates property professionals and surveyors in the United Kingdom and other sovereign nations....	MRICS
Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute Royal Town Planning Institute The Royal Town Planning Institute is a body representing planning professionals in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland. It was founded in 1914.-Members:...	MRTPI
Member of the Securities & Investment Institute	MSI
The Security Institute The Security Institute The Security Institute is a United Kingdom based professional body for security professionals.Membership of the Institute is open to security professionals, with other individuals with an interest in security being able to become affiliated. Based on validation of experience, training,...
Fellow of The Security Institute The Security Institute The Security Institute is a United Kingdom based professional body for security professionals.Membership of the Institute is open to security professionals, with other individuals with an interest in security being able to become affiliated. Based on validation of experience, training,...	FSyI
Member of The Security Institute The Security Institute The Security Institute is a United Kingdom based professional body for security professionals.Membership of the Institute is open to security professionals, with other individuals with an interest in security being able to become affiliated. Based on validation of experience, training,...	MSyI
Staff and Educational Development Association
Fellow of the Staff and Educational Development Association	FSEDA
Associate Fellow of the Staff and Educational Development Association	AFSEDA
Member of the Stonebridge Associated Colleges Association	MSAC
Swimming Teachers' Association
Member of the Swimming Teachers' Association	MSTA
Associate Member of the Swimming Teachers' Association	ASTA
Scouting & Guiding
Queen's Scout Queen's Scout The Queen's Scout Award is the highest youth award achievable in the Scouting movement in several countries. It is awarded in realms of the Commonwealth, including the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand where the Scouts operate under the ceremonial leadership of the monarch.The...	QS
Queen's Guide Queen's Guide The Queen's Guide award is the highest attainable award for members of Girlguiding UK.Although originally awarded to Guides, it is now only attainable by members of the Senior Section aged between 16 and 25. It is a challenging programme comparable to the Queen's Scout or Gold Duke of Edinburgh's...	QG
City & Guilds of London Institute
Licentiate of the City & Guilds of London Institute	LCGI
Graduate of the City & Guilds of London Institute	GCGI
Associate of the City & Guilds of London Institute-awarded to undergraduates who receive a BEng Beng Beng may refer to:*Beng Spies, a voice actor*Kwek Leng Beng , Singaporean billionaire*Lim Eng Beng , former Philippine Basketball Association player*Ong Beng Hee , professional squash player...  or MEng Meng Meng can refer to the following:* Master of Engineering , an academic or professional master's degree in the field of engineering, the symbol used for the labiodental nasal consonantal sound...  degree from a programme within the City and Guilds College-Imperial College London Imperial College London Imperial College London is a public research university located in London, United Kingdom, specialising in science, engineering, business and medicine... .	ACGI
Member of the City & Guilds of London Institute	MCGI
Fellow of the City & Guilds of London Institute	FCGI
Honoris Causa Fellow of the City & Guilds of London Institute	HonFCGI
Writers to the Signet Writers to the Signet The Society of Writers to Her Majesty’s Signet is a private society of Scottish solicitors, dating back to 1594 and part of the College of Justice. Writers to the Signet originally had special privileges in relation to the drawing up of documents which required to be signeted, but these have since...
Writer to the Signet Writers to the Signet The Society of Writers to Her Majesty’s Signet is a private society of Scottish solicitors, dating back to 1594 and part of the College of Justice. Writers to the Signet originally had special privileges in relation to the drawing up of documents which required to be signeted, but these have since...	WS
British Red Cross Society Awards & Honours
Badge of Honour (No Category - abbreviation of categories below - Common Usage)	BH
Badge of Honour for Devoted Service - Uncommon Usage	BH(D)
Badge of Honour for Distinguished Service - Uncommon Usage	BH(DS)
Badge of Honour for Outstanding Service - Uncommon Usage	BH(OS)
Voluntary Medical Service Medal Voluntary Medical Service Medal The Voluntary Medical Service Medal was a medal awarded by the British Red Cross and the Scottish St Andrew's Ambulance Corps. It was instituted in 1932....	VMSM

Membership of the Armed Forces

Armed Forces
Royal Navy Royal Navy The Royal Navy is the naval warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Founded in the 16th century, it is the oldest service branch and is known as the Senior Service...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RN
Royal Naval Reserve Royal Naval Reserve The Royal Naval Reserve is the volunteer reserve force of the Royal Navy in the United Kingdom. The present Royal Naval Reserve was formed in 1958 by merging the original Royal Naval Reserve and the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve , a reserve of civilian volunteers founded in 1903...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RNR
Royal Fleet Auxiliary Royal Fleet Auxiliary The Royal Fleet Auxiliary is a civilian-manned fleet owned by the British Ministry of Defence. The RFA enables ships of the United Kingdom Royal Navy to maintain operations around the world. Its primary role is to supply the Royal Navy with fuel, ammunition and supplies, normally by replenishment...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RFA
Army Army An army An army An army (from Latin arma "arms, weapons" via Old French armée, "armed" (feminine), in the broadest sense, is the land-based military of a nation or state. It may also include other branches of the military such as the air force via means of aviation corps...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RE, RAPC, etc.
Royal Air Force Royal Air Force The Royal Air Force is the aerial warfare service branch of the British Armed Forces. Formed on 1 April 1918, it is the oldest independent air force in the world...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RAF
Royal Auxiliary Air Force Royal Auxiliary Air Force The Royal Auxiliary Air Force , originally the Auxiliary Air Force , is the voluntary active duty reserve element of the Royal Air Force, providing a primary reinforcement capability for the regular service...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RAuxAF
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve The Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve consists of a number of groupings of individual military reservists for the management and operation of the Royal Air Force's Air Training Corps and CCF Air Cadet formations, Volunteer Gliding Squadrons , Air Experience Flights, and also to form the...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RAFVR
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training Branch) rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RAFVR(T)
Royal Marines Royal Marines The Corps of Her Majesty's Royal Marines, commonly just referred to as the Royal Marines , are the marine corps and amphibious infantry of the United Kingdom and, along with the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary, form the Naval Service...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RM
Royal Marines Reserve Royal Marines Reserve The role of the Royal Marines Reserve of the United Kingdom is to support the regular Royal Marines in times of war or national crisis. The RMR consists of some 600-1000 trained ranks distributed among the five RMR Centres within the UK...  rank or rank abbreviation followed by	RMR
Approved Retired Officers	(Retd)

Others

Accreditation in Public Relations Accreditation in Public Relations Accredited public relations professionals is a public relations professional certification provided by Universal Accreditation Board.-Accredited in public relations/APR:...	APR
Associate of the Casualty Actuarial Society	ACAS
Associate of the Society of Actuaries	ASA
Associate in Arts Associate's degree An associate degree is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by community colleges, junior colleges, technical colleges, and bachelor's degree-granting colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study usually lasting two years...	AA
Certified Nurse Practitioner	CNP
Chartered Enterprise Risk Analyst of the Society of Actuaries	CERA
Doctor of Divinity Doctor of Divinity Doctor of Divinity is an advanced academic degree in divinity. Historically, it identified one who had been licensed by a university to teach Christian theology or related religious subjects....	DD
Doctor of Education Doctor of Education The Doctor of Education or Doctor in Education degree , in Latin, Doctor Educationis, is a research-oriented professional doctorate that prepares the student for academic, administrative, clinical, or research positions in educational, civil, and private organizations.-Differences between an Ed.D...	EdD
Doctor of Metaphysics	DMeta or PhD or ThD or MsD
Doctor of Ministry Doctor of Ministry The Doctor of Ministry degree is, according to The Association of Theological Schools in the United States and Canada , a doctoral level degree oriented toward ministerial leadership often in an area of applied theology, such as missions, evangelism, church leadership, pastoral psychology or the...	DMin
Doctor of Musical Arts Doctor of Musical Arts The Doctor of Musical Arts degree is a doctoral academic degree in music. The D.M.A. combines advanced studies in an applied area of specialization with graduate-level academic study in subjects such as music history, music theory, or music pedagogy. The D.M.A... , Doctor of Music Doctor of Music The Doctor of Music degree , like other doctorates, is an academic degree of the highest level. The D.Mus. is intended for musicians and composers who wish to combine the highest attainments in their area of specialization with doctoral-level academic study in music...	DMA, DMus
Doctor of Optometry	OD
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine is a professional doctoral degree for physicians in the United States. Holders of the MD degree, Doctor of Medicine, have the same rights, privileges and responsibilities as osteopathic physicians in the United States.The American Osteopathic Association’s Commission...	DO
Doctor of Psychology Doctor of Psychology The Doctor of Psychology degree is a professional doctorate earned through one of two established training models for clinical psychology...	PsyD
Doctor of Public Administration Doctor of Public Administration The Doctor of Public Administration is a terminal applied-research doctoral degree in the field of public administration , which is a sub-discipline of political science. The D.P.A. requires significant coursework beyond the masters level and a dissertation that contributes to theory or practice...	DPA
Doctor of Public Health	DrPH
Doctor of Science Doctor of Science Doctor of Science , usually abbreviated Sc.D., D.Sc., S.D. or Dr.Sc., is an academic research degree awarded in a number of countries throughout the world. In some countries Doctor of Science is the name used for the standard doctorate in the sciences, elsewhere the Sc.D...	DSc
Doctor of Business Administration Doctor of Business Administration The degree of Doctor of Business Administration, abbreviated, or and equivalent to , is a research doctorate in business administration. The D.B.A...	DBA
Doctor of Veterinary Medicine	DVM
Engineer Intern aka Engineer-in-Training	EI or EIT
Emergency Medical Technician Emergency medical technician Emergency Medical Technician or Ambulance Technician are terms used in some countries to denote a healthcare provider of emergency medical services...	EMT
Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society	FCAS
Fellow of the Society of Actuaries	FSA
Licensed Clinical Social Worker	LCSW
Licensed Land Surveyor	LLS
Licensed Master Social Worker	LMSW
Licensed Psychologist	LP
Licensed Practical Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse Licensed practical nurse is the term used in much of the United States and most Canadian provinces to refer to a nurse who cares for "people who are sick, injured, convalescent, or disabled under the direction of registered nurses and physicians. The term licensed vocational nurses is used in...	LPN
Member of Congress	MC
Master of Accountancy Master of Accountancy Master of Accountancy , alternatively Master of Professional Accountancy or Master of Science in Accountancy , is a graduate professional degree designed to prepare students for public accounting and to provide them with the 150 credit hours required by most states before taking the...	M.Acc.
Master of Arts Master of Arts (postgraduate) A Master of Arts from the Latin Magister Artium, is a type of Master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The M.A. is usually contrasted with the M.S. or M.Sc. degrees...	MA
Master of Fine Arts Master of Fine Arts A Master of Fine Arts is a graduate degree typically requiring 2–3 years of postgraduate study beyond the bachelor's degree , although the term of study will vary by country or by university. The MFA is usually awarded in visual arts, creative writing, filmmaking, dance, or theatre/performing arts...	MFA
Master of Education Master of Education The Master of Education is a postgraduate academic master's degree awarded by universities in a large number of countries. This degree in education often includes the following majors: curriculum and instruction, counseling, and administration. It is often conferred for educators advancing in...	M.Ed.
Master of Pharmacy Master of Pharmacy A Master of Pharmacy is an academic degree in the field of pharmacy, which may be undergraduate or postgraduate depending on the country concerned. In many countries, it has superseded a Bachelor of Pharmacy as the prerequisite for registration to practice as a pharmacist...	MPharm
Master of Public Accountancy	MPA
Master of Public Administration Master of Public Administration The Master of Public Administration is a professional post-graduate degree in Public Administration. The MPA program prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state/provincial, and federal/national government, and increasingly in nongovernmental organization and...	MPA
Master of Nonprofit Administration Master of Nonprofit Organizations The Master of Nonprofit Organizations , Master of Nonprofit Management , Master of Not-for-Profit Leadership , Master of Nonprofit Studies , Master of Public Affairs , Master of Philanthropic Studies and similarly named degrees offer graduate-level training in management and leadership in the...	MNA
Master of Public Health Master of Public Health The Master of Public Health and the Doctor of Public Health are multi-disciplinary professional degrees awarded for studies in areas related to public health....	MPH
Master of Science Master of Science A Master of Science is a postgraduate academic master's degree awarded by universities in many countries. The degree is typically studied for in the sciences including the social sciences.-Brazil, Argentina and Uruguay:...	MS
Professional Engineer Professional Engineer Regulation of the engineering profession is established by various jurisdictions of the world to protect the safety, well-being and other interests of the general public, and to define the licensure process through which an engineer becomes authorized to provide professional services to the...	PE
Professional Geologist	PG
Registered Architect	RA
Registered Dental Assistant	RDA
Registered Landscape Architect	RLA
Registered Land Surveyor	RLS
Registered Parliamentarian	RP
Registered Respiratory Therapist Registered Respiratory Therapist A Registered Respiratory Therapist is a cardiopulmonary therapist and specialist who is required to exercise considerable independent clinical judgment in the respiratory care of patients...	RRT
Structural Engineer Structural engineer Structural engineers analyze, design, plan, and research structural components and structural systems to achieve design goals and ensure the safety and comfort of users or occupants...	SE
Companion of The Imperial Order of the Crown of India Order of the Crown of India The Imperial Order of the Crown of India is an order in the British honours system.The Order was established by Queen Victoria in 1878, when she became Empress of India. The Order is open only to women; no new appointments have been made after the Partition of India in 1947...	CI