Individual
For Students & New Graduates, Individual and Retired members
How to Join
Membership of The Hydrographic Society UK & Ireland is open to any person, company or institution interested in Hydrography and its related disciplines. There are two types of membership: Individual (including Student & New Graduate and Retired categories) and Corporate. The benefits of each type of membership are summarised below.
Get startedMemberships
There are two types of membership
Our Membership year runs from 1 April to 31 March.
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Corporate
For Companies & Organisations.
Benefits
Why Become a Member?
Among other specific benefits, every THS:UKI Member receives…
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soundings magazine
Print copies of all issues of the THS:UKI soundings magazine published during the membership year.
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Event Discounts
Admittance at preferential/discounted rates to special events such as international/national symposia, seminars, workshops and regional meetings.
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Preferential Discounts
Preferential discounts on the purchase price of Special Publications and Proceedings of symposia and workshops.
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THS:UKI e-Bulletin
Automatically added to the mailing list of the THS:UKI e-Bulletin; receive the latest news, events, job vacancies and Society updates direct to your inbox.
Membership Plans
If you have any questions regarding Memberships, please contact membership@ths-uki.org.
As an Individual Member you will receive:
Print copies of all issues of the THS:UKI soundings magazine published during the membership year.
Admittance at preferential/discounted rates to special events such as international/national symposia, seminars, workshops and Regional meetings.
Access to all publications produced by the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies e.g. Special Publications.
Automatically added to the mailing list of the THS:UKI e-Bulletin; receive the latest news, events, job vacancies and Society updates direct to your inbox.
Preferential discounts on the purchase price of Special Publications and Proceedings of symposia and workshops.
Inclusion in list of Society members as and when published.
Opportunities to seek employment via the Jobs page or soundings at preferential rates.
As a Corporate Member you will receive:
Print copies of all issues of the THS:UKI soundings magazine published during the membership year.
Automatically added to the mailing list of the THS:UKI e-Bulletin; receive the latest news, events, job vacancies and Society updates direct to your inbox.
Inclusion in the Corporate Members directory on this website. This includes your logo and a link to your website.
The opportunity to publish press releases on the News pages of this website, in our e-Bulletin, on our social media channels and in the THS:UKI magazine soundings.
Reduced rates for advertising or inserting advertising material in soundings, in the e-Bulletin and on our website.
Opportunities to advertise employment vacancies on the Jobs page and/or in soundings free of charge.
Opportunities to advertise courses and/or educational programmes on the Training & Courses page at preferential rates.
Permission to use the Society's logo in your own marketing material.
Reduced rates for exhibiting at Society and IFHS symposia, seminars and workshops.
Admittance at preferential/discounted rates to special events such as international/national symposia, seminars, workshops and Regional meetings.
Access to all publications produced by the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies e.g. Special Publications.
Preferential discounts on the purchase price of Special Publications and Proceedings of symposia and workshops.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Membership Year end?
Our membership year runs from 1 April to 31 March each year. Subscriptions are renewed annually on 1 April.
What if I join mid-year?
Depending upon when during the year you join the Society you will be charged accordingly; if you join before 1 October then full rates apply, after 1 October half rates apply.
All subscriptions are renewed annually on 1 April.
Student & New Graduate membership: as Student & New Graduate members typically join at the start of the academic year their first renewal will be the on the second 1 April of their membership e.g. a student joining the Society 08/10/21 will have their first renewal 01/04/23.
Student & New Graduate Members
As Student & New Graduate members typically join at the start of the academic year their first renewal will be the on the second 1 April of their membership e.g. a student joining the Society 08/10/21 will have their first renewal 01/04/23.
What methods of payment are there?
The easiest way to pay your subscription is to pay online by credit card or PayPal. Alternatively, you can pay via bank transfer, please check the appropriate box on sign-up to make your preferred choice.