Date: 3 - 5 December 2025
Location: ICC Belfast
BAPRAS Congress 2025 returns to Belfast for the first time since the 1990s, from 3 to 5 December at the ICC.
This year's Congress, themed "FORWARD" promises to be our biggest yet, featuring an expanded scientific programme and exceptional networking opportunities.
During the three days of the event, you’ll hear everything from broad-scope lectures and eponymous talks to free-paper sessions, all designed to keep you at the cutting edge of our specialty.
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Registration rates
The early bird rates ended on 12 September.
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Standard rate
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Three days
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One day
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Member- Full/Overseas/Interspecialty
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£270
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£110
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Member- Trainee/Associate/Affiliate
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£193
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£80
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Member- Junior/Student&Foundation/Affiliate/ Honorary/Senior
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£143
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£60
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Non-member- Consultant
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£780
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£315
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Non-member- Trainee/Other
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£505
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£205
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Non-member- Junior (no NTN)
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£330
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£135
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Researcher
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£145
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£60
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| Association Dinner |
£85 |
£85 |
Registration for the Association Dinner is available through the booking portal. If you have registered but have not yet booked your place at the dinner, you can still do so until 12 November, by emailing
Christy.Kowalewski@bapras.org.uk
Abstract submission
Abstract submission for this year's event has now ended. The outcome has been communicated to all authors in August.
CPD
3rd December - 6 points
4th December - 5.5 points
5th December - 5.5 points
Total- 17 points
Social programme
Association Dinner
Join us for an unforgettable Association Dinner on Thursday evening at the magnificent Titanic Belfast Museum. Step back in time as you dine in the meticulously recreated First-Class Ballroom, a stunning reproduction of the most elegant space aboard the legendary vessel.
This black-tie dinner promises to be a highlight of the Congress, where you will be able to network with colleagues in this truly unique setting.
Transport will be provided from the ICC Belfast..
Tickets include a welcome drink, three-course dinner with wine, and evening entertainment and are available through the registration portal.
Dress code: Black tie preferred
The fee for the Association Dinner is £85.
Attendees can book their space via the registration portal.
Please note: Dinner places must now be booked in advance and will close two weeks before the event
5k Morning Fun Run
Start your Thursday morning with an invigorating 5km Fun Run through Belfast's historic heart! Join fellow delegates for a scenic route showcasing the city's iconic landmarks, including City Hall, the Titanic Quarter, and the famous Peace Walls. This guided run welcomes all fitness levels and is a perfect opportunity to network while getting energized for the day ahead.
Please register your interest while registering.
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All runners run at their own risk, it is a run not a race. As it will be December and dark, high vis is a must (head torch / torch advisable), please stay alert as there will be traffic and people about on their morning commute
Travel and accommodation
Accommodation in Belfast
We’ve secured exclusive discounted rates on accommodation in Belfast for Congress delegates. To take advantage of these special offers, please use the booking link below.
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