MemberShip Grades Explained
Not sure what grade of membership is best for you? To guide you, we’ve explained the different types of membership and how to apply.
Here, we have information that would help you determine which level of membership is suitable for you and how to apply.
FELLOW
A Fellow of the Society is a distinguished category of member with all privileges of a member and other ones conferred by the Fellowship category as prescribed by Council. A Fellow is eligible to vote at the AGM and can aspire to any positions in the Society in line with the conditions as prescribed by Council.
AFFLIATES – Honorary Fellows
Honorary Membership is conferred on distinguished persons, who have rendered assistance in the prospection of public works, or eminent in science and experienced in pursuits connected with the profession of Engineering.
CORPORATE MEMBERS
A Corporate member is eligible for all privileges of a member as prescribed by Council, is eligible to vote at the AGM and can aspire to any positions in the Society in line with the conditions as prescribed by Council.
A Member can be moved to Fellowship Cadre upon application and fulfilling the conditions for the category.
GRADUATE
Graduate member must have undergone a regular course of study in Engineering Science of a duration not less than three years in a University or Technical Institution whose curriculum is approved by the Council, or have satisfied the requirements of other Engineering Societies approved by the Council in respect of Engineering Education.
ASSOCIATE
Person must possess an academic qualification at the level of a University degree in the Sciences allied to engineering science, or other qualifications approved by the Council of the Society. Person must have been engaged on work related to the practice of engineering for a minimum period of five years.
STUDENT
Person must be undergoing a regular course of study in Engineering Science of duration not less than three years in a University or Technical Institution whose curriculum is approved by the Council in respect of Engineering Education.