Benefits of joining as a Student

As a student member CIHT provides you with a range of benefits to gain the information you need and support you at every step of your studies and future career.

Benefits include the ability to:

Stand out from the crowd – By joining an organisation that is recognised globally it shows that you are serious about success in the industry and enhances the perception of you with employers worldwide.

Furthermore, have the chance to be recognised as a rising star in highways and transportation with awards and prizes, available exclusively to our members.

Get better results – Get access to the essential news, key trends, insights, research materials and technical information that will enhance your performance, enable you to speak confidently with your colleagues and give you a head start with employers. Bookmark content and manage your membership with MyCIHT.

Develop – We can help you build your CPD. Improve and broaden your knowledge beyond the classroom with range of CIHT events and resources to ensure you have the skills and knowledge to climb the career ladder.

Build connections you will value for your entire career – Accelerate your career and maximise your connections with access to regional and national events where you can meet with other students and key industry professionals including leaders in business and government.

Furthermore, you have immediate access to the CIHT Young Professionals Network and the opportunity to book your place at ground-breaking Young Professionals Conference.

Progress – Student membership with CIHT is the first step towards Chartered status the peak of the profession. CIHT can be with you at every step with a structured pathway.

Save money – Discounts on events plus CIHT Options [embed link to Options] enables you to get discounts on lifestyle, recreation, business products and services and much more . .

Have you checked your eligibility?

Have you read what you need before applying?

If yes to both questions and you think you are ready to apply.

Eligibility

Student or Part-time student - Be enrolled on a full-time or part time relevant study course.

CIHT Student Fees

Full time students who are enrolled on highways and transportation related courses can join CIHT for FREE as a Student Member.

Students in employment who are enrolled on a part-time course of study pay an annual membership fee of £25.00. When part-time Student Members complete their course, they can convert to Graduate Member (GradCIHT) or Member (MCIHT) grade for a reduced subscription fee of only £50 in their first year of membership.

Please note: Membership fees are adjusted depending on when you join in the year. For any queries, please contact e: membership@ciht.org.uk

What you need before you apply

To ensure the online application process is as efficient as possible you will be asked to provide these additional details as part of your application:

• Details of your current course
• Contact details for your course leader
  
  • the person must be directly responsible for your study / training (e.g. Course Leader/Training Officer), and does not need to be a member of CIHT.

PLEASE NOTE: If you require any help on any of the supporting evidence, please get in touch with our Membership team who are ready to help you. Email us at membership@ciht.org.uk or call us on ++44 (0)207 336 1571 between 9am and 5pm (GMT) Monday to Friday.

Next steps - Join as a Student or Part-time Student

Please NOTE: If you are web registered with MyCIHT then ensure you are logged in. This will mean that a large part of the application process has already been completed.

Help and Support

If you wish to contact us, please get in touch with our Membership team who are ready to help you. Email us at membership@ciht.org.uk or call us on ++44 (0)207 336 1571 between 9am and 5pm (GMT) Monday to Friday.