Upgrading Your Membership

Student to Graduate

If you have recently graduated, you will automatically be entitled to upgrade to Graduate membership. Please get in touch to ensure we have your graduation or completion date.

Student or Graduate to Associate (AIEMA)

If your studies have involved an environmental or related discipline you should consider the IEMA Associate Entry Exam. Please visit the Associate page for more details.

Affiliate to Associate (AIEMA)

If you do not have an environmental background or access to sources of environmental information for research, you will find the Associate Certificate in Environmental Management course a suitable route for you to achieve Associate membership.

If you have an environmental background and access to resources for the purposes of research, you may find the IEMA Associate Entry Exam the best route for you. Click here for more information on how to register.

Associate (AIEMA) to Full Membership (MIEMA)

If you have at least three years relevant full-time experience and Associate Membership (AIEMA) you will be eligible to apply for Full membership.

Your experience needs to be relevant experience and you will be assessed against the Full membership Competence Criteria. Assessment takes place by writing a Short Paper about how you meet the criteria, a copy of your CV and a completed application form. This will be followed by a telephone interview.

Application forms, further information and Frequently Asked Questions can be found at http://www.iema.net/full.

Affiliate to Full Membership (MIEMA)

If you have 7 or more years of relevant environmental experience you may be eligible to upgrade your Affiliate membership.

For more information please visit: http://www.iema.net/full.