Fees

Fully completed membership applications must be accompanied with full payment in advance as applicable below:

New Membership Applications

Month Fee
January Committee Full year's fee
May Committee Half year's fee
September Committee Half year's fee
November Committee 2013 full year's fee TBA


Unsuccessful applications will be fully refunded.

Membership Fees 2012

Grade Fee
FIOA £145.00
MIOA £122.00
AMIOA * £101.00
Affiliate £92.00
Technician £75.00
Student £31.00

* Fee for existing members who have been 5 years or more in the grade of AMIOA have been increased to be the same as for MIOA (£122.00).

Membership Upgrade Applications

The Institute does not charge an admission or joining fee for new applicants but those wishing to transfer to a higher grade are asked for a fixed transfer fee of £20.

Membership Committee Dates

26 January 2012, 03 May 2012, 06 September 2012, 03 November 2011

All applications to reach the office 5 working days before the Membership Committee meeets.

Sponsor Members

Description Fee
Companies with 15 or more qualified members of staff working in acoustics £1140*
Companies with less than 15 qualified members of staff working in acoustics £875*
Institutional Subscriber £207*

* Sponsor Fees are subject to VAT at Standard Rate

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