Become a Schools Member of the RGS-IBG and gain access to our dedicated teaching resources website Geography in the News.

Benefits of School Membership:
- Bring students to our renowned Monday night lectures and 21st Century Challenges discussions.*
- Up to 20% discounts on our CPD courses, the Geographical Magazine and Philips Atlases.
- Specialist curriculum, GIS, fieldwork and expedition advice.
- Monthly updates on the Society’s activities.
- Access for you, and your students, to our study centre of 2 million maps, photographs and books.
- The chance to become involved in leading geographical projects.
Additional individual benefits for you and your colleagues include:
*Six places for all Monday lectures. Up to five complementary tickets per 21st Century Challenges events per school. Further tickets can be purchased at our members rate..

Plus access to Geography in the News
As a Schools Member, you also gain whole school access to our Geography in the News website, which provides direct support for your KS3, GCSE, IB and A Level students through:
- A growing bank of 125+ topical in-depth case studies providing geographical interpretation to contemporary news issues.
- Monthly round ups of the key geographical stories that appear in print and online.
- Case studies linked to KS3, GCSE, IB and AS/A2.
- Access to selected academic research to enhance your subject knowledge.
- Interviews with leading geographical experts.
- Online lectures about key geographical issues including Chris Patten on surviving the 21st century and Lord Stern on climate change.
- Teaching resources to accompany our 21st Century Challenges discussion series, focusing on the big geographical issues that will affect our future.
“The up-to-date case studies really help us and the new KS3 versions are a great idea. Our students going to university benefit from being stretched by the research articles and interviews.”
Simon Oakes, teacher and a regular user of Geography in the News

Apply Now
Simply complete an application form, and return your payment to the Membership Office at RGS-IBG, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR.
Cost
- Annual membership costs £80