Undergraduate Student Member

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

Fees

Undergraduate Student membership costs £25 a year or £62 for three years.

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

We've listed just some of them below.

Networking opportunities to advance your career at Society meetings and events.
Additional grant funding through the Microbiology Society's membership of the Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS).
Take advantage of the discounts and courses on offer through our corporate membership of the Royal Society of Biology.
Access the Membership Directory to build your presence within our community.
Receive a discount for three years’ membership.

	Full Member	Full Concessionary Member	Postgraduate Student Member	Undergraduate Student Member	Affiliate Member
Monthly e-newsletter	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Electronic access to Microbiology Today	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
Reduced registration for Annual Conference and Focused Meetings	✔	✔	✔	✔	✔
30% 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.