There are a number of ways to subscribe to the IAM. You can send your application to us in the post to Membership, The Institute of Administrative Management, 6 Graphite Square, Vauxhall Walk, London, SE11 5EE or by email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Alternatively, you can also give us a call on 020 7091 2600.
For any other membership enquiries please ask the team.
IAM Membership Structure*
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Level |
Professional membership criteria |
Designation |
Price |
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Technician |
Is open to individuals who:
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TInstAM |
£30 |
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Associate |
Is open to individuals who:
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AInstAM |
£70 |
|
Member |
Is open to individuals who:
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MInstAM |
£85 |
|
Fellow |
Fellowship of the IAM is a benchmark of excellence within the fields of administrative management and professional administration. Membership is open to individuals who:
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FInstAM |
£120 |
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Companion |
Companion is the highest grade attainable and is by invitation only. Only those most senior and experienced Fellows who have made a significant contribution to the institute or have increased the breadth of research and knowledge in administrative management and professional administration are eligible for this level. |
CInstAM |
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Special Categories*
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Level |
Professional membership criteria |
Designation |
Price |
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IAM Student |
All IAM students registered on an IAM qualification (Levels 2 – 7) are eligible for free student membership of the institute for the duration of their study. |
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Non-IAM Student |
Any university student studying for a British qualification between Levels 4 and 7 or equivalent, in business, management or administration is eligible to join the IAM. |
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£25 |
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Tutor |
Tutor membership is open to any tutor who is teaching an IAM qualification at Levels 2-7. One free tutor membership place is also available per IAM accredited centre. |
AInstAM |
£50 |
|
Graduate |
Graduate membership is open to any recent graduate who has just achieved a Level 6+ qualification. Graduate membership is limited to two years maximum, is non-renewable, and applications must be made within one year of the date of graduation. |
GradInstAM |
£40 |
*As of 6th December 2011
For CPD-based route: One-off £40 assessment/joining fee
When submitting your membership application form to the IAM, please ensure that you include supporting evidence from one of the three routes below:
- Qualification route Proof of your qualification, such as an authenticated copy or transcript
- Experience route A CV that provides full details of your work experience
- CPD route A portfolio of evidence supporting relevant activities you have undertaken towards professional development
If you are applying to be a non-IAM Student member please supply us with evidence of your university enrolment.
ONLINE Forms
PDF Forms
Download for both new member and renewal applications
IAM corporate membership: Expression of interest form
Please note that if you do not renew within 2 months of your membership expiration date then your membership will lapse.

















