Get access to a variety of resources and support to help you prepare for your career. You can also use the post-nominals “SIMarEST”, showing potential employers your early commitment to your personal development.
Eligibility
Student membership is free and available to all students, apprentices and cadets (regardless of what or where you are studying or learning) for the duration of your programme.
Student membership lasts until the date of your graduation. At the end of your studies, you will have the option of upgrading to Associate Membership of the IMarEST.
Is my degree accredited?
Graduates with accredited degrees have a distinct advantage when applying for Professional Registration. The IMarEST accredits academic courses in marine engineering, science and technology.
Progressing to full membership
As soon as you graduate or complete your training, you are eligible to become an Early Career Associate (AMIMarEST). As an Early Career Associate (ECA), post-graduates and those that have comepleted their apprenticeship or cadetship pay a reduced fee while benefitting from Associate Membership for five years.