Member benefits - Affiliate Members
Helping you stay in the know, grow your network, and develop your skills
If you work in the built environment, your world is constantly changing. Internationally recognised and respected, RIBA Membership supports you to continually develop your skills and knowledge and stay informed. Membership also provides opportunities to grow your network, share ideas, advocate for important issues, access practical resources, and champion a more sustainable future.
Develop your knowledge and skills
Whether it’s new regulations or legislation – our profession is constantly changing. Learn continuously with a 20% discount on CPD from RIBA Academy.
Be in the know
Keep abreast of current issues and unlock news, stories, and opinion from the world of architecture with features posted on architecture.com helping you stay up to date with changes in regulation, statutory requirements, technology, and materials.
Enjoy unlimited access to daily features on design in the making, brilliant buildings, opportunities, sustainability, and the people you need to know about in and around architecture with RIBAJ magazine delivered directly to your door or device, and unlimited digital content on RIBAJ.com.
Keep up to date with the latest news, views, and opinion with our weekly Member Update e-newsletter.
Get advice when you need it with special access to our Contact Centre and Membership Servicing team, who will listen to your needs and connect you with relevant guidance
The extensive RIBA library at 66 Portland Place, London is open to all and offers access to books, periodicals, and photographs from the RIBA Collections.
Don’t forget, members visiting 66 Portland Place, London can enjoy 20% discount in the café too.
Stay connected
Get inspired, explore opportunities, and expand your network at a wide range of professional events, seminars, exhibitions, and workshops; with up to 50% member discount available.
We connect, inform, and inspire you and the wider communities in which you work and live through our network of volunteer-led groups, branches, and chapters. Keep up to date with local events and activities in your RIBA region with our monthly newsletter. Find out more about your local region and how to get involved.
Have your say
RIBA lobbies UK government and Parliament to champion architects, for better buildings, stronger communities, and higher environmental standards. We provide thought leadership through the development of policy and research, using the expertise of our members. You can contribute to our lobbying and campaigning through member surveys, roundtables, and workshops.
Vote in the RIBA President elections.
