17 Jun 2025

Welcome to the new IBMS website

Our new website is designed to improve how we support members, deliver qualifications and promote biomedical science.

Built with our members at the heart of the redesign, the new site offers a cleaner look, simpler navigation, and better access to the information and resources you need – whether you’re starting out in biomedical science, looking to develop your career, or staying up to date with developments in your field.

What’s new?

The site has been fully restructured with clearer menus and dedicated sections for the topics that matter most to you. Here are just some of the key sections you’ll find:

As a member
  • First time login - your login details have not been carried over from our previous website. Therefore, you will be required to select 'Forgot my password' and reset your password details using the email address linked to your membership. A verification code will then be sent to your registered email address to use as part of the first time login. 
  • register for an account first and enter your contact preferences. 
  • MyIBMS – Personalise your content, manage your membership and subscriptions, and access exclusive resources. To use this area, register and log in.
  • MyCPD – Our new CPD system will help you record your activities to meet HCPC standards, required to maintain registration as a biomedical scientist.
  • Resources Hub – Access members-only content including CPD materials, The Biomedical Scientist articles and features, on-demand videos, event sign-ups, and public engagement resources such as merchandise and VR headsets.
  • News and events – Read the latest updates from across the profession and stay informed about IBMS Congress, webinars, and regional events.
Discover IBMS
  • Membership – Understand the benefits of joining the IBMS and find the right grade of membership for you.
  • Qualifications and training – Clear, up-to-date information on IBMS qualifications, training routes, portfolios, and guidance for all levels of practice.
  • IBMS Accredited course directory – Use our course directory to find accredited education providers and begin your route to registration as a biomedical scientist.
  • Discover biomedical science – Find out more about the profession at the heart of healthcare, watch videos that help explain the vital role of biomedical scientists and laboratory staff and read career profiles from our members.
  • About us – Find out who we are, what we do, and how we support biomedical scientists in the UK and internationally. You can also explore our history — from 1912 to the present day.

Smarter tools, more resources

We’ve added smarter search tools and clearer signposts to make it easier to find what you need. And we’ve expanded our library to include over 1,200 resources giving you more downloadable content from podcasts, videos, articles, guidance and policies.

Whether you're looking for registration training support, career development materials, or the latest professional guidance – everything’s easier to access on our new platform.

Have a look around

We’ve designed this site to evolve – and we’ll continue to build and improve it. Take a look around, explore the new sections, we hope our new website enhances your experience and helps you get even more from your membership.