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Are you eligible for free student membership?


Are you in higher education or about to leave secondary school? Join FOR FREE and take your first steps towards an exciting career. We offer you a complimentary membership to champion the next generation of naval architects, maritime engineers and maritime professionals. 

Are you interested in the design, construction and maintenance of ships, boats and marine structures? Are you passionate about sustainability, science and problem solving? Do you want to improve the welfare of societies and safeguard our world for generations to come? 

If you’re still at secondary school, you can apply for our FREE Student Membership as a Junior Member. You’ll have access to the same benefits as Student Members, plus advice on what to study at higher education.

Student

Current Undergraduate

For the beginning of your journey in maritime.

Eligibility: Any current student.

Price: Free

Benefits: Awards and honours, unlimited publications access, member-exclusive events & learning, mentoring.

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Graduate

Graduate AMRINA

Take the next steps into Naval Architecture.

Eligibility: Less than 2 years post graduation.

Price: Free for MSc/PhD, £37 for Graduates

Benefits: Reduced membership feesgraduate workshops, awards and honours, unlimited publications access, member-exclusive events & learning, mentoring.

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become a student ambassador

We are always looking to appoint Student Ambassadors who will act as a role model and motivator, whilst providing a vital link between RINA and their fellow students.

Students who are studying a subject related to the design, construction and maintenance of marine vessels and structures are ideal. As an Ambassador you will be on hand to offer support, encouragement, and advice when needed.

In return, you will get: piority consideration for RINA conferences and events, a RINA volunteer recognition certificate, free publications, priority ballot for the annual dinner and monthly Student Ambassador check-in calls.

Connect with Current Student Ambassadors

How to apply

Send an email to membership@rina.org.uk with the following information:

Your name and Membership details.

A brief synopsis of why you would like to be a Student Representative & a reference from a University Professor.

The University you are currently studying at & your current year of study.

Membership Application Support

 

Unsure which membership grade is right for you or have questions about the application process? If you need guidance, please contact membership@rina.org.uk.

Our Membership Team will be happy to advise and help you secure the grade and benefits that best match your experience.