How to Join
Membership of The Hydrographic Society UK is available to anyone (or any company/institution) interested in hydrography.
There are two categories of membership: Individual (including Retired and Student sub-categories) and Corporate. The benefits of membership are summarised below. A Membership Application pack and/or appropriate standing order mandate can also be downloaded at the bottom of this page.
If you have any questions regarding membership, please contact helen@ths.org.uk
Individual
As an individual member you will receive:
- One free copy of the THS UK quarterly newsletter Soundings.
- One free copy of The Hydrographic Journal (and Information Bulletin) which is published by the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies.
- Access to the THS UK e-Bulletin (sign up using the button at the bottom of the menu)
- Admittance at preferential discount to special events such as international/national symposia, seminars, workshops and Regional meetings.
- Purchase at preferential discount of Special Publications and Proceedings of symposia and workshops.
- Inclusion in list of Society members as and when published.
- Opportunity to seek employment via the Jobs page and/or via the Information Bulletin in The Hydrographic Journal or Soundings at preferential rates.
The Individual membership subscription rate is £70 (or £65 if paid by standing order). The rate for Retired members is £35 (or £32 if paid by standing order). For Student members the rate is £32 (payment must be made by cash, cheque or credit card only - no standing orders). The membership year runs from 1st April to 31st March.
Download an application pack at the bottom of this page
Corporate
As a Corporate member you will receive:
- One free copy of the THS UK quarterly newsletter Soundings.
- Two free copies of The Hydrographic Journal (and Information Bulletin) which is published by the International Federation of Hydrographic Societies.
- The opportunity to publish press releases on the News pages of this website and in the THS UK e-Bulletin.
- Reduced rates for advertising or insert material appearing in Soundings or The Hydrographic Journal.
- The opportunity to include banner advertisements in Soundings - this also entitles you to a free upgraded listing on the Corporate Members page, including a hotlink to your website.
- Access to the THS UK e-Bulletin (sign up using the button at the bottom of the menu).
- Use of Society logo for display purposes.
- Inclusion in the list of Corporate members, as and when published.
- Reduced rates for exhibiting at Society and International Federation symposia, seminars and workshops.
- Admittance at preferential discount to special events such as international/national symposia, seminars, workshops and Regional meetings.
- Purchase at preferential discount of Special Publications and Proceedings of symposia and workshops.
- Opportunity to advertise vacancies on the Jobs page and/or in Soundings or The Hydrographic Journal at preferential rates.
- Opportunity to advertise courses and/or educational programmes on the Training & Courses page at preferential rates.
The Corporate membership subscription rate is £320 (or £300 is paid by standing order). The rate for Associate Corporate members is £160 (or £150 if paid by standing order). The membership year runs from 1st April to 31st March.
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| Title and description | Download | ||
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| Associate Corporate Member Standing Order Mandate | 119 Kb | ||
| Membership application Individual & Corporate Membership application forms | 426 Kb | ||
| Individual Member Standing Order Mandate | 117 Kb | ||
| Retired Member Standing Order Mandate | 117 Kb | ||
| Corporate Member Standing Order Mandate | 117 Kb | ||

