Given dues rates are for the 2007 membership year and are subject to change.
Applications
I am an AIA member in good standing and want to transfer my local affiliation to AIA/UK. Chapter dues are 75£/year.
- Transfer an existing AIA membership by downloading and completing this form; follow the instructions on the form and please forward a copy to the Benjamin Franklin House.
I am an AIA member in good standing and want to supplement my existing local affiliation with membership AIA/UK.
Local dues for members of the AIA/UK Chapter are UK£ 75.00 per year. Please contact the Benjamin Franklin House for an application.
I am an architect registered in the United States and want to join the AIA with AIA/UK as my local affiliation.
Local dues of the AIA/UK Chapter are UK£ 75.00 per year. National dues rates are noted on the forms provided at the AIA National web site. Follow the instructions on the form and please forward a copy of your completed National to the Benjamin Franklin House.
I am an architect registered in the UK and want to join AIA/UK while enjoying the benefits of full AIA membership.
Local dues of the AIA/UK Chapter are UK£ 75.00 per year. National dues rates are noted on the form provided at the AIA National web site. Follow the instructions on the form and please forward your completed National to the Benjamin Franklin House.
I am affiliated with the profession of architecture and want to join AIA/UK to enjoy the benefits of chapter membership.
Dues to join the AIA/UK Chapter as a Professional Affiliate are UK£ 75.00 per year. Membership in AIA National is not required. Please contact the Benjamin Franklin House for an application.
I am a student of architecture or a related design profession and want to join AIA/UK to enjoy the benefits of chapter membership.
Dues to join the London/UK Chapter as a student are UK£ 25.00 per year. Membership in AIA National is not required. Please contact the Benjamin Franklin House for an application.
What are the benefits of Membership in the American Institute of Architects?
Note: Architect and Associate members receive all benefits, local and national. All other chapter members receive the AIAUK London chapter benefits only.
- A subscription to the Chapter's quarterly newsletter.
- The comprehensive AIA London Directory of Architecture Firms.
- Discounted tickets to lectures, symposia and events.
- Discussions and a wide range of committee events, both educational and social. From exhibitions to receptions, local involvement encourages fellowship and increases knowledge of professional practice issues.
- Committees which offer opportunities to explore specific issues in architectural practice and education with like-minded members.
- Special events of the AIA London UK Chapter include the Annual Excellence in Design Awards Presentation, Summer Ball, and the Student Professional Charrette.
- The Chapter has continuing education, and other reference materials.
American Institute of Architects National Benefits: - A subscription to Architectural Record, the Institute's award-winning monthly magazine, and AIA/Architect, the Institute's monthly newsletter.
- Discounts on AIA books, contracts and documents.
- Business service discounts, including member discounts on long-distance phone rates, Airborne Express, office supplies, copiers, Hertz, Avis, National Budget and Alamo car rentals, etc.
- Group insurance for members and their employees.
- www.aia.org, a website designed specifically for architects, providing access to a wide range of services, from networking with colleagues to identifying potential business opportunities.
- AIA Library and Archives, the nation's pre-eminent source of information about the practice and profession of architecture, is staffed with trained professionals to help members locate information. Fulfilment of book, videotape and slide loan requests, locating answers to research questions, and more extensive research services are available.
- Nationwide public relations campaigns to increase public awareness and client recognition of the importance of architects and architecture.
- Participation in the AIA Knowledge Communities, which provide AIA members the opportunity to share and discuss issues of common concern with colleagues across the country in 22, specialized fields.
- At the federal government level, the Institute represents the collective voice of architects by promoting new legislation, standards or regulations, or defending existing ones, in Congress and in agency offices
