Associate Member
Entry criteria and conditions
By application and with support of one Full Member or Fellow of MRS.
Applicants must provide evidence of one of the following:
- MRS Advanced Certificate
- Recognised first degree meeting one of the following criteria:
- Relevant subjects including Business Studies, Psychology, Marketing,
Statistics etc
- Evidence that the degree contained a research methods module
- A project demonstating the use of research skills
- A higher degree (eg MBA/PhD) that demonstrates research skills
- Relevant professional qualification (eg CIM Diploma, HND/HNC in
relevant topic, graduate membership of the British Psychological Society
etc)
- Professional membership of the British Psychological Society, etc
Benefits
- Use of AMRS designation
- Associate Member certificate and card
- Recognition of compliance with the MRS Code of Conduct
- Discount on attendance at MRS training courses (including Research in Action, the new Summer School)
- Voting rights in Council elections and at the AGM
- Eligibility to be a candidate for election to Council
- 50% discount on subscription to the International Journal of Market Research (The Journal of The Market Research Society)
- 5% discount on annual subscription to WARC.com
database
- Subscriptions to Research and its supplements,
Research Buyer's Guide and MRS News
- Access to the Codeline advisory service on best practice and on
legislation affecting market research
- Discounted attendance at the MRS Annual Conference and one-day conferences
- Access to LitSearch, the MRS literature sourcing service, collection of books and journals, and websites
- Opportunity to join MRS networking activities
- A range of insurance and financial services products is available
via a scheme administered by the Lark Group
Annual subscription
£111.50 (the fee for joining or upgrading is £31).
Candidates enrolled on an MRS qualification, Accredited Masters Degree or Professional Development Scheme: £53.50 for first year only (no joining fee).
Application form
Request or download the application form
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