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Institutional Membership (within South Africa)
Any educational institution, training facility, or research organisation in South Africa that enrolls one or more international students is eligible for Institutional Membership. An International Student is defined as any individual enrolled in a course in South Africa who is not a South African citizen or permanent resident. Applications for Institutional Membership must be submitted on the prescribed form.
Each Institutional Member shall be entitled to appoint one representative and one alternative representative, who will also serve as the member’s proxy. The names of these representatives must be provided when completing the online application. No appointment shall be effective until it has been approved in writing by the IEASA Executive Committee.
The appointed representative of the institution shall be entitled to attend, speak, and vote at any meeting of the Association that is open to individual members. Both the representative and the alternative representative (proxy) will receive all notices and circulars sent to individual members.
In addition, the institutional membership fee includes the membership fee for one additional university staff member, whose details should also be captured below (the individual membership fee will be waived for this person).
Annual Fee: R18740
Membership fee is for the period 01 January 2026 – 31 December 2026 irrespective of the date of joining.
Institutional Membership from all other African countries
Any Educational institution, as well as training and research facilities from other African countries enrolling one or more international student. Application for such membership shall be made on the prescribed form. Each Institutional member shall be entitled to appoint a representative and an alternative representative from the institution. The names of these representatives must be captured when completing the online application. No appointment shall be effective until it has been approved in writing by the IEASA Executive Committee. The representative of the organisation, institution or association shall be entitled to attend, speak and vote at any meeting of the Association that is open to its individual members. The representative will also receives notices and circulars that are sent to its individual members.
Annual Fee: R17240
Membership fee is for the period 01 January 2026 – 31 December 2026 irrespective of the date of joining.
Institutional Membership from all other countries
Any Educational institution, as well as training and research facilities from countries outside Africa enrolling one or more international student. Application for such membership shall be made on the prescribed form. Each Institutional member shall be entitled to appoint a representative and an alternative representative from the institution. The names of these representatives must be captured when completing the online application. No appointment shall be effective until it has been approved in writing by the IEASA Executive Committee. The representative of the organisation, institution or association shall be entitled to attend, speak and vote at any meeting of the Association that is open to its individual members. The representative will also receives notices and circulars that are sent to its individual members.
Annual Fee: US$1790
Membership fee is for the period 01 January 2026 – 31 December 2026 irrespective of the date of joining.
Associated organisations
Any organisation or association having objectives similar or in part to the Association may be admitted by the Executive Committee to the status of an Associated Organisation. The terms and conditions of such association shall be fixed in each case by an agreement in writing between the Executive Committee of IEASA and the Associated Organisation.
Annual Fee: R17240
Membership fee is for the period 01 January 2026 – 31 December 2026 irrespective of the date of joining.
Student Associations
Campus organisations recognised and approved by the umbrella student association of each university and college applying. The organisation must be international in its objectives and nature and must also generally represent each of the national groups on its campuses or within the Institution. Only one such organisation per campus may apply to be an IEASA member. Applications must be accompanied by a statement of purpose, activities, and proof of recognition by an appropriate institutional official. (e,g. Dean of Student Services). The terms and conditions of such association shall be fixed in each case by an agreement in writing between the Executive Committee of IEASA and the Associated Organisation.
Annual Fee: R17240
Membership fee is for the period 01 January 2026 – 31 December 2026 irrespective of the date of joining.
Corporate Organisations
Corporations, professional associations, service providers, foundations, governments and governmental departments with special interest in International Education. The terms and conditions of such association shall be fixed in each case by an agreement in writing between the Executive Committee of IEASA and the Associated Organisation.
Annual Fee: R17240






