Become an associate member if you represent professional organisations focused on engineering education or the advancement of the engineering profession, a student association, or if your institution does not meet the criteria for institutional membership. The following benefits apply to everyone in your organisation.

BENEFITS

Networking & Connections

• Expand your network by connecting with over 200 members from more than 100 universities worldwide.
• Showcase your organisation at the SEFI Annual Conference, which attracts 500+ participants from Europe and beyond.
• Enjoy reduced registration fee for the SEFI Annual Conference.
• Meet with deans from across Europe at the European Convention of Engineering Deans to discuss common topics in depth, share experiences, identify solutions, and build a network with peers from different countries.
• Enjoy reduced registration fees for the European Convention of Engineering Deans.
• Participate in and co-organise SEFI thematic events such as the PhD Summer School, Ethics Symposium, Mathematics Seminar, Physics Teaching in Engineering Education Conference, and more— and enjoy all with reduced participation fees!
• Access the SEFI meeting room in Brussels.

Knowledge Sharing

• Submit your paper and access innovative best practices and knowledge sharing at the SEFI Annual Conference through interactive sessions, poster presentations, workshops, and more!
• Access the latest research in engineering education for free through SEFI’s European Journal of Engineering Education.
• Publish in SEFI’s European Journal of Engineering Educationwith a reduced fee.
• Discover the new practice-oriented SEFI Journal of Engineering Education Advancement.
• Explore the latest insights in engineering education by listening to the SEFI podcast European Engineering Educators, hosted by Dr. Neil Cooke (University of Birmingham) and Dr. Natalie Wint (University College London). Get a chance to be one of the guest speakers!
• Engage with experts at SEFI@work online events—talk shows, workshops, and presentations—where participants can ask questions and share thoughts freely. SEFI@work webinars are a great opportunity to learn!
• Organise a SEFI@work online event at your own initiative!
• Stay informed about developments in higher engineering education through our regular updates via newsletters, flash news, social media, and our website.

Visibility & Recognition

• Be eligible for the SEFI Fellowship Award.
• Benefit from priority promotion of your institution’s news and achievements through SEFI’s communication channels.

Governance & Leadership

• Two votes to shape SEFI’s direction by voting on key decisions, electing leaders, and approving policies at the General Assembly.
• Eligibility to stand for election to the Board of Directors.

Innovative Projects

• Spearhead or contribute to innovative projects through one or more of the thirteen Special Interest Groups. The Special Interest Groups are focused on physics, mathematics, continuing engineering education and lifelong learning, diversity, equity and inclusion, digital learning, sustainability, attractiveness, engineering skills, ethics, engineering education research, curriculum development, capacity building, quality assurance and accreditation.
• Find partners for your next international project consortium.

According to Belgian law, 21% VAT will be charged to the European Members without a VAT number and to all Belgian members.

Associate membership fees