The Geological Society of London is a leading professional body for geoscientists. Being a member of the Geological Society unlocks a range of benefits and puts you at the forefront of the geoscience community.
Founded in 1807, the Geological Society is the oldest geological society in the world. Today, we are a world-leading voice in the geosciences, including various disciplines across the Earth & planetary sciences in both industry and academia. We do this through publishing, library and information services, cutting-edge scientific conferences and training, education activities, and professional and academic accreditation.
The Geological Society also provides impartial scientific information and evidence to support policy-making and public discussion about the challenges facing humanity. We have a worldwide membership of over 12,000. More than 2,000 of our members live overseas and over 2,500 are Chartered Geologists or Chartered Scientists – professionals who have demonstrated a high level of education, professional competence in their field and a commitment to professional ethics.
Rejoin an international geoscience community of over 12,000 members
- Connect and collaborate with geoscientists throughout the UK and internationally
- Enhance your professional and career development
- Discover your community with our special interest groups and regional groups
- Support our charitable mission to educate, inspire and grow the awareness of the geosciences
- Keep the geosciences alive
Regain access to your benefits, including...
- Access to the Lyell Collection
- Pathways to Chartership (CGeol/CSci)
- Geoscientist magazine
- Preferential rates for training courses, events and the online bookshop
- Networking via Regional and Specialist Groups
- Plus much more
Need help? Contact us at membership@geolsoc.org.uk