Undergraduate Student Member

Eligibility

Undergraduate Student Membership is available for those studying at undergraduate level.

Fees

Undergraduate Student membership costs from £18/year or £45 for three years. Members outside the UK and EU have the option of receiving hard copies of Microbiology Today magazine for an additonal supplement.

Benefits

Joining the Microbiology Society as an Undergraduate Student Member offers plenty of opportunities.

We've listed just some of them below.

  Full Member Full Concessionary Member Postgraduate Student Member Undergraduate Student Member Affiliate Member
Monthly e-newsletter ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Electronic access to Microbiology Today ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Print subscription to Microbiology Today^ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
Reduced registration for Annual Conference and Focused Meetings ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Discount to publish for open access in Society journals ✔ ✔ ✔    
Eligible to apply for Society grants** ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔◊  
Eligible to apply for FEMS~grants ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔
Access to the Membership Directory ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
Access to professional development content ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  
Can hold office and vote ✔ ✔ ✔    
Eligible to join the Early Career Microbiologists’ Forum ✔ ✔ ✔ ✔  

** Grant eligibility varies by grade and length of membership. See each grant for details.
◊ Careers Conference Grants only.
^ An additional supplement is payable by those members outside of the UK and Ireland who elect to receive a print copy.
~ Federation of European Microbiological Societies.