Our seven membership categories each reflect a particular career stage and level of experience, with focused benefits to match.
Undergraduate student
If you're studying for an undergraduate degree in the chemical sciences.
Affiliate
If you don’t have a formal chemical science qualification but are passionate about chemistry.
Apprentice
If you are working towards a work-based qualification such as a BTEC or Apprenticeship.
Partner scientist
Collaborate across disciplines. Connect through chemistry.
Associate (AMRSC)
If you are building your professional experience and have degree level knowledge of the chemical sciences.
Member (MRSC)
If you have at least three years of professional experience alongside a degree in the chemical sciences.
Fellow (FRSC)
If you’ve been in a senior position for more than five years, and your efforts have made an impact in any field of the chemical sciences.
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Benefits at a glance
Explore the many benefits of membership, carefully selected to give you the right support to reach your potential at every stage of your career.
Member stories
Meet our members and explore how we are advancing chemistry, together.
Membership regulations
More information on how to become a member and help in managing your membership online.
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