Types of Membership

EAGE offers four types of membership.

Regular Membership

For professionals working in geophysics, petroleum exploration, geology, reservoir engineering, mining, civil engineering and more;
Includes access to all EAGE basic Member Benefits, including: discounts on EAGE events, the First Break magazine, the latest content from EarthDoc and more;
Regular Membership Renewal increases a Member’s Membership Recognition Level;
Annual fee: € 85,–

For individuals up to the age of 34 (at the time of the application) who are enrolled full-time in a higher education programme in geoscience or engineering;
Individuals over the age of 34 who are enrolled in a university curriculum may request to be considered for student membership by writing to membership@eage.org. These applications will be reviewed by the Committee on Membership and Cooperation (CMC) on a case-by-case basis and must include a brief letter explaining the reason(s) for applying as a student member;
Students up to the age of 34 may also apply for a free student membership for their first year or as part of the creation of a Student Chapter;
All students are asked to provide proof of enrollment (e.g. valid university student ID or official enrollment certificate);
Renewal of student membership contributes to the Member’s Membership Recognition Level;
Annual fee: € 25.–

For members who were previously involved in geoscience and engineering;
Individuals who wish to apply for this type of membership should have been member of the Association for at least 10 years, older than 60 and retired;
Annual fee: € 40,–

Conferred upon those who have made highly significant and distinguished technical and/or non-technical contributions to the geoscience and engineering community at large or to the Association in particular. In addition, former presidents of the Association are awarded honorary membership is recognition of their service.
Read more in the Awards section

We offer a special support programme for those facing difficulties raising the regular fees: this includes the possibility to apply for a membership fee discount for all types of membership, as well as waivers and contributions to educational expenses for EAGE members. Terms and conditions apply
Read more in the Hardship Programme section