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Renewals for 2024 are officially open! Pay by direct debit and you can spread the cost over 12 monthly instalments.

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Become a Scrutineer

Are you a Chartered Geologist or Chartered Scientist? You might be eligible to become a Scrutineer, helping us to guide and assess the next generation of Chartered Fellows.

The Geological Society offers geoscientists continuity and support through every phase of scientific and professional life.

Benefits of Membership

Membership brings many benefits, including professional recognition. 

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Benefits of Membership

Fellows are entitled to the letters FGS after their name and Chartered Geologists can add the postnominal CGeol.


Thinking of becoming Chartered?

Becoming a Chartered Fellow has a positive impact on your career.

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Step-by-Step Guide

All Fellows receive our monthly magazine Geoscientist, a choice of free access to Society journals from the Lyell collection, discounted publications and meeting fees and access to our world-class geological library. 

In addition, all Fellows have access to our online Continuing Professional Development scheme.


CPD Reporting

Information on how to complete and submit your CPD

CPD 2017
The CPD Scheme

Our Fellowship Strategy

The Lyell Collection

Library Services

The Library offers a range of services; e-journals, literature searches, the map library and special Library events. 

Contact the team

Fellowship Department
The Geological Society
Burlington House
Piccadilly
London, W1J 0BG

T: +44 (0)20 7434 9944

F: +44 (0)20 7439 8975

E: [email protected]