Membership

Types of Membership and Benefits 

All members can benefit from networking with other members, and attend all the Association events. All members also receive the electronic newsletter free of charge.

Membership Application Form 2012 - 2012_ICA_Membership_Form.pdf

Student Membership

(Proof of full-time student status is required): Student Membership is open to any student working toward a terminal degree (including postgraduate degrees) in Ireland, and who is actively engaged in China related activities. Application for Student Membership requires a confirmation letter from his/her educational institution. Student Membership is limited to five years or upon receipt of the terminal degree, whichever is sooner.

Individual Membership

open to self-employed or unemployed individuals, and to companies and organisations with less than ten full time employees. Associate Members can bring along up to two guests free of charge to each Members’ briefing. They can advertise, but for a fee, in the Association’s electronic media.

Corporate

For companies and organisations employing less than two hundred and fifty full time staff (worldwide). SME members bring along up to five guests free of charge to each Members’ briefing. They can advertise, for a small and subsidised fee, in the Association’s electronic media.

Patron

For companies and organisations employing more than two hundred and fifty full time staff (worldwide). Corporate members can bring along up to ten guests free of charge to each Members’ briefing. They can advertise for free in the Association’s electronic media.

Please note that individuals who are in full time employment, will be deemed to be in the membership category defined by the size (as above in terms of number of employees) of their company or organisation.

The membership rates for 2009/2010 financial year will be as follows:

Student Membership: €25.00
Individual Membership: €75.00
Corporate Membership: €400.00
Patron: €1,500.00