
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
- Build connections in the Postgraduate Forum.
 - Attend member events with a guest and member-only gatherings.
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Access Research Groups, networking and professional development opportunities within a thematic or sectoral area.
 
Stay informed about the Society's work and the wider discipline
- Receive Society news in a monthly e-newsletter, tailored Associate Fellow updates and termly Bulletin.
 - Gain new insight at Monday night lectures in person or via livestream.
 - Access all our academic journals online.
 
Access our building and resources
- Use the Members' Room.
 - Apply for grants for members.
 - Enjoy catering in the Tea Room.
 - Enrich your teaching with school resources.
 - Watch recordings of lectures, talks and webinars in Talks on demand.
 
Thrive with Professional Development
- Gain professional recognition with FRGS post-nominal.
 
Discounts
- Receive discounts at Stanfords and Wiley.
 - 10% discount to publish in Geo – the Society’s open access journal.
 - Access free and reduced rate tickets for conferences, CPD, seminars and events across the UK (including our Annual International Conference and Explore).
 - Visit the Foyle Reading Room archive and library free of charge.
 - Hire our venue for less.
 
Support the Society
- Influence the Society's future by electing and voting for Council.
 
How to join
One year's membership is just £44, 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.

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