Who is associate membership for?
RINA membership is not just for Naval Architects and Maritime Engineers. Associate membership is open to anyone with an interest in the maritime industry.
Do you work in naval architecture or maritime engineering in a non-technical capacity? Do you work in a related industry? Do you want the opportunity to collaborate and innovate with Naval Architects and Maritime Engineers?
Associate membership is for those who are involved or interested in the design, construction and maintenance of marine vessels and structures in a non-technical capacity. Individuals with a passion for maritime design or engineering who are working in a non-technical role are also invited to apply.
FaMRINA
Fellow Associate
Professionals with significant senior experience that have achieved the highest standards in their field.
Elegibility: Sector leaders, those with senior responsibility.
Benefits: Awards and honours, industry influence via Boards and Committees, speaker opportunities, publishing opportunities, unlimited Publications access, member-exclusive Events, member-exclusive Learning, mentoring.
SAMRINA
Senior Associate
For those who have a higher level of experience.
Elegibility: AMRINA members with extensive industry knowledge.
Benefits: Discounted event tickets, unlimited Publications access, member-exclusive Events, member-exclusive Learning, mentoring.
AMRINA
Associate Member
Open to anyone with an interest in maritime. Great if you're at the beginning of your career.
Elegibility: Anyone can join.
Benefits: Graduate workshops, discounted Event tickets, unlimited Publications access, member-exclusive events, member-exclusive Learning, mentoring.
Professional registration
You can apply for your Professional Registration with the Engineering Council while applying for RINA Membership. RINA is a Nominated and Licensed Body of the Engineering Council.
Elegibility: MRINA, FRINA, HONFRINA - dependent on your academic & professional development, you can apply for CEng, IEng, EngTech.
Price: From £37.50 - £63.50 depending on grade.
Benefits: Give employers confidence & trust in your skills with professional registration titles CEng, IEng, EngTech.
Eligibility Requirements
Unsure if you're eligible for a certain grade or have questions about how to apply? See materials below details of the application process and eligibility. If you need further assistance, please email membership@rina.org.uk and our Membership Team will help you get the grade and benefits that are right for you.
2026 Membership Committee Dates
MRINA Application Info MRINA Application Info (no EC) FRINA Application Info
CEng Application Info IEng Application Info Professional Reivew Report Info
