Membership

Join a global community of epidemiologists committed to advancing public health research, education, and collaboration across 7 world regions.

WHY JOIN

Benefits of IEA Membership

Becoming a member of the IEA connects you to a worldwide network of experts, researchers, and public health professionals. Membership isn’t just about belonging to an organisation — it’s about being part of a community shaping the future of epidemiology.

Stay informed

Receive cutting-edge research, newsletters, and updates on global epidemiological developments.

Access exclusive resources

Gain access to the International Journal of Epidemiology, the Dictionary of Epidemiology, webinars, and educational materials.

Professional development

Participate in conferences, workshops, and training opportunities designed to advance your skills globally.

Collaborate globally

Network with peers from around the world and engage in communities of practice and international research collaborations.

Shape the field

Contribute to policy discussions, advocacy, and initiatives that impact public health worldwide.

Categories & fees

Find the right membership for you

From global peer networks and cutting-edge publications to in-person conferences and online events, we offer everything you need to advance your epidemiological journey -conveniently connected and easy to access.

IEA membership is open to anyone with an interest in epidemiology — from students to global institutions. All memberships are annual and can be upgraded at any time through your account.

Member
Mid- to established career

Full IEA membership for practising epidemiologists and researchers.

High income $50 yearly
Rest (LMIC) $35 yearly
Joint member
Via national association

For members of an affiliated national epidemiological association.

High income $35 yearly
Rest (LMIC) $25 yearly
Early career
Student & early career

For students or those within 5 years of graduation.

$15 yearly
Honorary
Honorary Member

Elected by council in recognition of outstanding contribution to epidemiology.

Free
Emeritus
Emeritus member

For members retired from active work, aged 65+, with 5 years of prior continuous dues.

$25 yearly

* Membership is for 12 months from the time members join or renew.
* Income categories are according to World Bank classification

National partners

Partnering with national associations

IEA collaborates with national epidemiological associations worldwide to strengthen regional and global networks. As a joint member, you enjoy all IEA benefits at a discounted rate — alongside the resources and events of your national association.

Joint membership amplifies your access, giving you even more opportunities to learn, collaborate, and grow within your regional community and beyond.

Epidemiological organisations worldwide, connecting thousands of professionals sharing real-world insights in real time.
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Interested in becoming a partner?

We welcome national epidemiological associations looking to strengthen their global reach.

FAQS

Common questions

Who can join the IEA?

Membership is open to anyone with an interest in epidemiology — including students, researchers, public health professionals, and epidemiology institutions.

Apply easily online through our BECOME A MEMBER portal. Select your category, complete the application form, and pay your annual fee, it only takes a few minutes.

Absolutely. You can change your membership type at any time directly through your account, with no interruption to your access.

Joint membership gives you access to all IEA resources, events, and networks plus those of your national association — at a discounted combined rate.
Membership is annual. You can renew at any time through your account and we’ll send reminders before your renewal date so you’re never caught off guard.

Still have questions?

Our membership team is happy to help with anything you need.

Partner with the IEA

Join our global network of national epidemiological associations.

To apply for becoming an IEA Joint Partner Organisation, please fill out the form below and attach the following documents or submit them to secretariat@ieaweb.org.

All applications will be carefully reviewed, and you will be contacted at the earliest opportunity.

  • A formal letter including the names of your officers, along with their contact details, qualifications, and current workplaces.
  • Information on membership affiliates within your community and a brief overview of the activities they are involved in.
  • A copy of your organisation’s Constitution.
  • A copy of your organisation’s Bylaws.

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