ASCE has more than 9,000 International Members in 154 countries around the world, and affiliate organizations in more than 67 of those countries. Our affiliate groups include the ASCE International Groups, ASCE International Sections, and the Agreement of Cooperation Societies.

Dues Discounts

The International Activities Committee recently won approval from the Board of Direction to adopt a new dues structure for international members. The new dues structure is based on The World Bank Classification of Economies By Income and Region, June, 2000. See if you qualify for a discount in ASCE membership dues.

International Membership Application

Membership Applications specifically designed for international applicants are available. A comprehensive brochure, Go Global with ASCE, provides valuable, detailed information about ASCE international benefits.

Membership Benefits

• Free monthly editions of ASCE News and Civil Engineering magazine.
• Free copies of A Civil Engineered World, the newsletter of the ASCE International Affairs Department. The newsletter is published three times per year.
• Receive up to 75% in discounts on ASCE publications.
• Receive discounts to ASCE conventions, seminars, and continuing education programs.
• Receive limited travel insurance benefits.

Grades of Membership

Several grades of membership are designed to recognize your achievements and accomplishments within your career.

Associate Member (A.M.ASCE)

Civil engineering graduates working in private consulting, government, academia, research and construction with less than seven years experience since graduation from a civil engineering or related program.

Member (M.ASCE)

Civil engineering graduates with at least five years experience in responsible charge of engineering work, or who are registered as a Professional Engineer or Land Surveyor.

Fellow (F.ASCE)

Engineers who have made significant technical achievements, who are registered as Professional Engineers or Land Surveyors and have completed ten years in responsible charge of engineering work following election to the grade of Member.

Affiliate (Aff.ASCE)

Qualifications for the Affiliate status of ASCE are as follows: 1)a bachelor's degree from a school of recognized standing in any branch of engineering, technology, architecture, planning, construction, mathematics or other physical, life or social science; 2) a bachlors's degree and three years of association with the civil engineering profession; 3)at least two years of college and five years of association with the civil engineering profession, or 4)eight years of advancement within the civil engineering profession.