Reproductive medicine is an exciting specialty. It encompasses both medicine and surgery. It brings together far-flung disciplines such as gynaecology, endocrinology, genetics, embryology, andrology, imaging and more. It deals with women, men and yet to be born individuals. It is a constantly evolving field as our understanding of the complex process of reproduction is enriched at a break-neck pace. It is a specialty within which there are numerous job opportunities and career paths. An area where both academic and clinical work can coexist. Nevertheless, it is not always clear what the best pathways to gain training are.