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Around the world and throughout your career, we're here to help you transform lives with sustainable infrastructure.

We have a membership grade for all those in the built environment. We'll also give you the advice and guidance you need to become professionally qualified and to move your career forward.

How to become a member

Use our handy tool to find the membership grade that best matches your experience.

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Membership grades

There’s a membership grade to suit everyone, whether you’re a student, apprentice or graduate civil engineer, an experienced professional, industry leader or part of the wider built environment community.

ICE professional qualifications

Our extensive range of online resources will help you discover how to become a member of ICE and support you on your way to professional qualification.

Member benefits

Your ICE membership gives you a host of benefits to develop your knowledge and career. Explore the fantastic benefits you can access as a member.

Developing your career

Boost your career and salary prospects with our internationally-recognised qualifications.

Growing your network

Access networking opportunities as part of our global community of over 98,000 built environment professionals.

Supporting you in your role

Enhance your career development with our leading range of library, information and knowledge resources.

Saving you money

Receive free subscriptions to New Civil Engineering magazine and Civil Engineering journal, plus money-saving offers through ICE Rewards.

Benefits of ICE membership

Learn about the different ways to join the ICE

Student Member

Get lots of great benefits to help you learn about the industry and improve your career prospects. Free for civil engineering students and apprentices.

Graduate Member (GMICE)

Boost your career development and employment prospects. Fast track your path to professional qualification.

Technician Member (EngTech MICE)

Demonstrate your skills and competencies as an engineering technician with this globally recognised benchmark qualification.

Civil engineer (IEng or CEng MICE)

Incorporated engineer and Chartered Civil Engineer status showcase your skills, knowledge and experience. It’s sought after by employers, improving your career and earning prospects.

Fellow (FICE)

This mark of distinction is an endorsement of leadership, knowledge, skills and experience for those operating at the top of the profession.

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Associate Member (AMICE)

Find out what you need to do, depending on your previous grade of membership, and how long it's been since your membership ended.

Infrastructure engineer (IEng or CEng MICE)

Infrastructure engineers can become Incorporated Engineers with ICE, or apply for our legally protected title Chartered Infrastructure Engineer. These titles offer recognition for a broad family of engineers that play a vital role in delivering our infrastructure.

Not sure which grade is right for you?

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Already an ICE member?

We offer unrivalled support to aid your career development and help you achieve professional qualification, as well as advanced training to improve your skills and knowledge.

MyICE - Manage your membership

Get help managing your account and find answers to frequently asked questions.

Key membership dates

Find the key dates for all of our professional qualification processes, including deadlines for applications and submissions.

Membership fees and subscriptions

Find all the information you need about the ICE's membership fees, associated costs and reduced rates.

Get more out of your current membership

On top of your current membership, we offer support and guidance to take you to the next level, with professional qualification and training schemes.

Attributes for professionally qualified membership

ICE Attributes, ensure that professionally qualified members are equipped to address the needs of employers, clients and the wider society that they serve.

Become a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv)

This page explains how you can apply for Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) registration through the ICE.

ICE training schemes

Find out more about the ICE Training Scheme. It explains what Training Agreements are, how trainees get guidance and support, and how to keep track of the training.

Get help with your ICE membership

Whether you are looking for an answer to your questions or you would like to come back to ICE, we have you covered.

Membership subscriptions FAQs

Unsure which fees you should be paying or how to pay? We have your common membership renewal questions answered here.

subscription faqs

Membership streamlining FAQs

Simplifying the processes for individuals to attain a professional qualification. It makes the pathway to achieving professional recognition more efficient and reduces administrative barriers.

Reinstate your membership

Find out what you need to do, depending on your previous grade of membership, and how long it’s been since your membership ended.