Become a Member

Join AIA UK and tap into a vibrant community of architectural professionals, students, and enthusiasts. Check out our Membership Overview page for details on our membership categories and benefits.

Please find below information on all the different ways to join and transfer your membership to the AIA UK.

Ways to Join AIA UK

Find all the ways you can become a member below. Find more information on membership types here. If you have any questions, please email membership@aiauk.org.

  • You can join and renew as an Architect, Associate (including New Graduate), or International Associate directly through the AIA website.

    Please make sure all your contact details - including email and physical addresses - are accurate when renewing at AIA.org.

    Additionally, please make sure to keep your contact information updated with the AIA UK via our Chapter Directory.

  • Architects, Associates and International Associates can join and renew via email, if they don’t want to renew online via AIA.org, by completing the appropriate application form below and emailing it to membership@aiauk.org

    Professional Affiliates and Student Affiliates are only required to join AIA UK; membership in AIA at the National level is optional. Please complete the AIA UK membership form and email it to membership@aiauk.org‍ ‍

    New Graduates (recent graduates of a United States accredited school of architecture) are eligible for up to 18 months of complementary Associate membership of AIA and AIA UK, more information here. Please complete the appropriate AIA application form below and email it to: membership@aiauk.org.

  • To transfer your membership from your current local chapter to the AIA UK please complete the Transfer Form, listing AIA International as your state chapter, and AIA UK as your local chapter.

    To join AIA UK while retaining your current chapter membership, you should instead complete the AIA UK membership form.

    Please email all completed forms to membership@aiauk.org.

AIA Member Application Forms

If you are not joining or renewing online, please download the appropriate form and email it directly with proof of registration (if required) to membership@aiauk.org.

Dues Adjustment Information

Members may request a dues adjustment if experiencing financial hardship. Please complete the Dues Adjustment form and send it to membership@aiauk.org for review, or you may contact us at this address to discuss options to keep your membership active.

Are You a Member Interested in Volunteering?

We are always looking for creative and enthusiastic volunteers to help with event ideas and planning. We hold monthly meetings of the Board and other active members to help organize the UK chapter events.

If you are already a member and interested in getting more involved with the AIA UK Chapter, please contact the Chapter Executive for more details: chapterexecutive@aiauk.org. If not, become a member today!

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