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STUDENT MEMBERSHIP<br />

The Institution of<br />

Engineering and Technology<br />

WHAT’S<br />

IN IT FOR<br />

ME?


JOIN NOW<br />

IT COULDN’T<br />

BE EASIER!<br />

We’re Europe’s largest professional<br />

body for people working in engineering<br />

and technology.<br />

STUDENT<br />

MEMBERSHIP<br />

COSTS JUST<br />

£12 A YEAR!<br />

If you have a few years left<br />

at university, you can make<br />

the most of our multi-year<br />

discounts and join us for only<br />

£24 for 3 years or £30 for<br />

4 years*.<br />

SO, WHAT ARE<br />

YOU WAITING FOR?<br />

JOIN ONLINE TODAY AT<br />

www.theiet.org/join<br />

* 5 years depending on duration of degree course


Joining the Institution of<br />

Engineering and Technology<br />

as a student member allows you<br />

to explore a whole range of products<br />

and services designed to maximise<br />

your career potential, not only<br />

when you first start out, but also<br />

throughout your career...


ACCESS ONLINE COMMUNITIES<br />

Circuit – www.theiet.org/circuit - is our dedicated website for<br />

students and young professionals. The site is packed with<br />

up-to-date information about support while you’re studying, as<br />

well as advice on getting your career off to a flying start including<br />

a section on how to ‘earn while you learn’ on an Apprenticeship.<br />

As a member you also gain access to “member only” web content<br />

including the ‘Get a Job’, ‘Final Year Project Advice’ and ‘Climbing<br />

the Career Ladder’ toolkits!<br />

Technical and Professional Networks – choose from over 40<br />

specialist online communities, covering various sectors of<br />

engineering and technology, bringing together individuals with a<br />

common technical interest. Each network has its own home page<br />

including news, technical articles, interviews, web links and more!<br />

> NEED EXTRA MONEY FOR YOUR STUDIES?<br />

If you are worried about the mounting costs of tuition fees and<br />

expenses at university, then we may be able to help. The Institution<br />

offers student members the opportunity to apply for Scholarships,<br />

Travel Awards and Bursaries, ranging from £500 to £10,000.<br />

> GET FREE PUBLICATIONS!<br />

Student & Graduate Magazine – is published three times a<br />

year (February, May and October) and is also available online<br />

to members. It aims to give you a competitive edge via careers<br />

advice, informed articles and information to help you get the<br />

most out of your membership.<br />

Engineering & Technology Magazine – published monthly,<br />

combines features, analysis, news, innovation announcements as<br />

well as individually tailored career advice and our own classified<br />

jobs section – IET Careers.<br />

Membership also includes a Specialist Magazine of your choice<br />

(six copies per year). Choose from 7 magazines covering a wide<br />

range of industry sectors.<br />

> ENHANCE YOUR SKILLS WITH PROFESSIONAL<br />

DEVELOPMENT<br />

Professional Development is about learning – but that<br />

doesn’t just mean academic study. It’s about developing your skills,<br />

increasing your competences in work-related capabilities such as


presentations, negotiating, leadership – and all of those other<br />

lifeskills that will give you the professional polish to succeed!<br />

> ATTEND LOCAL EVENTS TO SUPPORT YOUR STUDIES<br />

Run by volunteer communities in over 120 countries, our events<br />

are specifically tailored to meet your needs. You’ll find the<br />

opportunity to network with fellow students and employers, as well<br />

as with important leaders from industry, research and education.<br />

Membership discounts apply – check individual events for details.<br />

> CONNECT TO OUR EVENTS WITH IET.tv<br />

Our multimedia webcasting service enables you to connect with<br />

lectures, seminars and conferences, through your PC, 24 hours<br />

a day, every day of the year which means you can watch events<br />

when it suits you. Speakers range from Max Mosley, President<br />

of the Formula 1 governing body, to Carol Kovac from IBM Life<br />

Sciences. T<strong>here</strong>’s something for everyone, so get connected!<br />

> TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR LIBRARY<br />

In today’s world you need accurate, timely and up-to-date<br />

information in order to ensure that you are in tune with current<br />

technology. The Library offers a collection of current research,<br />

electronic resources, books and periodicals.<br />

For members who are unable to visit the Library in person, books<br />

can be selected using the Online Catalogue and sent to your<br />

home free of charge!<br />

Student Members can also take advantage of the Library’s new<br />

Search Service – providing invaluable information for essays,<br />

projects and research, plus you’ll receive a 20% discount when<br />

buying books in person or online through our website.<br />

> IMPROVE YOUR PROSPECTS WITH OUR QUALIFICATIONS<br />

The qualifications the Institution offers are recognised globally as a<br />

hallmark of quality and personal professionalism, which is why<br />

they open doors and offer professional opportunities worldwide.<br />

Chartered Engineer (CEng) is not the only qualification that we<br />

offer; members can now register as Incorporated Engineers<br />

(IEng) and Engineering Technicians (EngTech), depending on<br />

their specialist skills.


JOIN ONLINE TODAY<br />

www.theiet.org/join<br />

On 31 March 2006, the IEE and IIE<br />

formed a new organisation, the Institution<br />

of Engineering and Technology (IET).<br />

The Institution welcomes involvement from<br />

and communication between all sectors of<br />

science, engineering and technology.<br />

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