PO Box 56357
London. SE16 7XL

Tel: 05600 767208

Join Us

Thank you for your interest in registering with the Royal College of Organists.

Please fill out the details below.

Once you have submitted your application to us you should recieve an email, sent to the address you specify below, containing details of your membership number and password. Using these details you will be able to Sign In to our Members Area where you will be asked to pay the subscription fee as detailed below.

To ensure you receive our email, we recommend adding admin@rco.org.uk to your contacts list or to the 'safe sender' list in the junk or spam mail settings of your email client / software (you can normally find details in the Help function in your software if you are unsure how to do this). If you still do not receive your email, please check your spam / junk mail folder before contacting the College.

Please note that the College runs a fixed membership year from 1st July to 30th June. New members joining at any point in the year will therefore become a member of the College until the subsequent 30th June, when their membership will be due for renewal. However, an exception to this rule is made for membership applications received during the last three months of the College year, in April, May or June. Memberships which commence during these three months will run through until the 30th June of the following calendar year (i.e. 15 months, 14 months or 13 months respectively).

TypeFeeHalf Year Fee*
Normal members and overseas members£85.00£45.00
Student members and overseas student members£45.00£25.00
Corporate membership£180.00

* Discounted rates apply to ordinary and student membership applications received between January 1st and 31st March

All values below are required except where indicated as optional.



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Honours

Please record state honours (first) and military honours (second)
Please do not place dots between the letters of an honour, and after each honour (except the last) insert a comma and a space:
e.g., MBE, MC
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Academic Degrees

Please record academic degrees in ascending order of accomplishment
Please do not record diplomas. Do not place dots between the letters of a degree, and after each degree (except the last) insert a comma and a space:
e.g., BA, MMus, PhD
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Professional Appointments

If you are fully responsible for the music in your church, e.g., Director of Music, Organist, Organist & Choirmaster, please enter the name of the church only:
e.g., Melstock Parish Church or St Cecilia’s, Melstock

If another position is held, please specify in conjunction with the church:
e.g., Assistant Organist, St Cecilia’s, Melstock.

For choral/orchestral, civic, and educational appointments, please specify position and institution/body. Geographical information should be kept to a minimum.
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Contact Preferences

The College sends members notification of events and courses for organists, and other relevant news, through email roughly once a month.




Information held on the College database is held in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1998. It will be used exclusively for the administration of your membership by the College and its partner agencies and will not be given or sold to any third party without your consent.

In addition to regular membership benefits including the College newsletter, RCO News, we may also email you with news of upcoming events and courses, and sometimes notices from other members. You have the right to opt out of receiving these emails (or indeed other College publications) by indicating above, or by contacting the College at any time on 05600 767208, or by email or post.