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The Chartered Institute of Purchasing & Supply

Membership fees

The annual membership subscriptions from November 2009 are set out below.
All fees are given in Pounds Sterling (GBP) unless stated and new members will pay an initial new member assessment fees shown below:

Members in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, Swaziland and South Africa click here to find out about paying fees through your local office in South Africa. 

UK Fees

Fellows £170
Full Member (MCIPS) £140
Affiliate £140
Associate Members progressing through the Personal Development Plan £140
Student, Certificate, Diploma and Associate Members £100
Examinations - November 2009 & May 2010 £70
Examinations - January, March & July 2010 £75
Exemptions £70

International Fees

Fellows £130
Full Member (MCIPS) £100
Affiliate £100
Associate Members progressing through the Personal Development Plan £100
Student, Certificate, Diploma and Associate Members £80
Examinations £70
Exemptions £70

Australian Fees

Fellows AUD $330
Full Member (MCIPS) AUD $275
Affiliate, Certificate, Diploma & Associate Members AUD $275
Student Members - Part Time AUD $200
Student Members - Full Time AUD $50
Examinations and Exemptions AUD $150

New Zealand & South Pacific Fees

Fellows AUD $300
Full Member (MCIPS) AUD $250
Affiliate, Certificate, Diploma & Associate Members AUD $250
Student Members - Part Time AUD $180
Student Members - Full Time AUD $45
Examinations and Exemptions AUD $150

African fees

Fellows £65
Full Member (MCIPS) £55
Affiliate £55
Associate Members progressing through the Personal Development Plan £55
Student, Certificate, Diploma and Associate Members £45
Examinations £55
Exemptions £55

Assessment Fees

Initial Assessment fee on all application (all grades) UK & International £40
Initial Assessment / Joining fee Australasia AUD $100
Initial Assessment fee on all application (all grades) Africa £25
Membership Reinstatements Applicable fee as above
Personal Development Plan Assessment Fee £275
Personal Development Plan Assessment Fee Australia AUD $540
Personal Development Plan Assessment Fee New Zealand & South Pacific AUD $490

Join CIPS online here or if you prefer a printed membership pack, with application form, email the Customer Response Centre or ring +44 (0) 845 88 0 1188