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Associate Fellow (Postgraduate)

Associate Fellowship brings postgraduates closer to the academic community while advancing their knowledge and skills. 

Benefits of Associate Fellowship (Postgraduate)

Connect with the community

Stay informed about the Society's work and the wider discipline

Access our building and resources

Thrive with Professional Development

Discounts

Support the Society

  • Influence the Society's future by electing and voting for Council.

How to join

One year's membership is just £43, with no joining fee.

Associate Fellowship (Postgraduate) is open to anyone who is a registered postgraduate student (in geography and closely allied subjects).

By email: Download and complete the application form below, attach your CV and email to membership@rgs.org

By post: Download and complete the application form below, and post it with your payment and CV to: Membership Office, RGS-IBG, 1 Kensington Gore, London, SW7 2AR.

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Associate Fellow (postgraduate) application form

Download application form (PDF)

Download application form (DOC)

Questions?

If you have any questions about joining us as a member, we'd be happy to speak to you. 

Email us at membership@rgs.org or call us on: +44 (0)20 7591 3080