All Fees are in HKD
Membership Entrance and Annual Subscription Fees
Membership Catgory |
Subscription# |
|
Entrance |
Annual |
|
Honorary Fellows |
Nil |
Nil |
Founder Fellows*1,*3 |
N/A |
$3,000 |
Fellows*2,*3 |
$3,000 |
$3,000 |
Overseas Fellows*3, *4 |
$3,000 |
$1,500 |
Members |
$1,500 |
$1,500 |
Associates |
Nil |
$800 |
Remarks:
# The date of payment of annual subscription would be every 1st of January.
# If the date of admission to membership is within 6 months from the coming 1st of January, only half of the annual subscription would be required for this period.
# On change in the category of membership, payment of the balance of the annual subscription would be required.
*1 For Founder Fellows residing overseas, the annual subscription would be HK$1,000. On residing in Hong Kong for more than 3 months, the annual subscription would be reverted back to the annual subscription of Founder Fellows.
*2 For Fellows residing overseas, there would be no reduction of annual subscription. Fellows residing overseas can apply for changing their category of membership to Overseas Fellows (this category has no voting right).
*3 For Founder Fellows, Fellows and Overseas Fellows with Retired Fellow Status as recorded in the College Register, the annual subscription would be HK$1,000 before 1st of November 2006. Afterwards, only a nominal annual subscription of HK$100 would be applied. Fellows concerned must inform the College immediately should there be any change of their retired status and the reduced rate will cease to apply thereafter. Please refer to the form for “Application for Change of Fellowship Status” for the rights and privileges of Fellows with retired status.
*4 For Overseas Fellows residing in Hong Kong for more than 3 months, the annual subscription would be reverted back to the annual subscription of Fellows.
Training & Examinations Committee
Type of Examination |
Examination / Exemption Fee |
Fellowship Assessment |
$22,000 |
Membership Examination |
$18,000 |
Membership Examination Exemption |
$18,000 |
Supplementary Examination |
$18,000 |
Description |
Administrative Fee |
Annual Trainee Registration# |
$800 |
Retrospective recognition of the whole or part of laboratory training period after 6 months from the commencement of training |
$2,000 |
Late Submission of Annual Report |
$500 |
Remark:
# The annual trainee registration fee is waived if the registered trainee is an Associate or Member of the College.
Education Committee
Description |
Administrative Fee |
Late submission of CME/CPD Record Annual Update |
$500 |
Retrospective report of CME/CPD activities after submission of CME/CPD Annual Return |
$500 |
Administration of CME/CPD activities for Retired Fellows |
Balance of the Annual Subscriptions between Full and Retired Fellows |
Credentials & Appeals Committee
Description |
Administrative Fee |
Appeal against examination result |
$2,000 |
Remark:
# A written request must be submitted to Registrar within 3 months from the date of the letter notifying the examination result.
Replacement of Certificate
Type of Certificate |
Replacement Fee |
Membership Certificate |
$1,000/certificate |
Fellowship Certificate |
$2,000/certificate |
Remark:
# A written request must be submitted to Registrar.
Regalia Loan Service
Regalia Loan Period |
Service Fee |
1 to 3 days |
$150/set |
4 to 6 days |
$250/set |
7 to 10 days |
$350/set |
Each additional day after 10 days |
$30/set/day |
Remarks:
# The College Regalia is available for loan to all Members and Fellows.
# Users are required to submit the Regalia Loan Form to the College Secretary either by fax, post or email at least 2 weeks before the loan period, and inform the College Secretary of any additional day of Regalia loan service beforehand.
# Payment for Regalia loan service should be made by cheque payable to “The Hong Kong College of Pathologists”. Cheque should be sent with the Regalia Loan Form by post or in person to the College Secretary.
# Collection of Regalia will be arranged at the Chamber of the Hong Kong College of Pathologists when both the loan form and the cheque are received. Collection time: from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.
# Users are responsible for keeping the Regalia in good condition and are bound by the rules and regulations stipulated in the Regalia Loan Form.