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Members of the Royal College of Psychiatrists receive free online access to the British Journal of Psychiatry (BJPsych) as a membership benefit. To become a member of the Royal College of Psychiatrists, please visit their website.

From 2023, members can 'opt in' to receive up to two of the College’s journals in print, selecting from The British Journal of PsychiatryBJPsych BulletinBJPsych International and BJPsych Advances. If members would like to receive an additional Journal or all four in print that option is available for an additional charge of £50 per journal per year.

Members must inform the College of their preference to continue receiving print copies, which can be done online via your member account. If you wish to purchase additional print subscriptions beyond the two journals included in your membership, you can do so by contacting Cambridge University Press at journals@cambridge.org or +44 (0)1223326070.

If you have further questions, please see our FAQs.



Non-Member individuals can subscribe to BJPsych at a discounted individual rate of 35% off the institutional price. Choose between print + online access or online-only access.

  • Print and online (2022): £489 / $761
  • Online-only (2022): £308 / $481

Access includes a full calendar year of issues (12 issues in total), including back issues for 2022. 

These discounted rates are available to individuals only through Cambridge University Press. No subscription is necessary for active members of the Royal College of Psychiatrists.

For online-only or print and online access, please contact our Customer Services department directly.