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Become a Fellow

For holders of an honorary doctorate from a recognised institution.

What you are agreeing to

One of the first fifty Fellows of the Society. As one of the first fifty Founding Fellows, Fellowship is free for life. If a Fellowship fee is introduced, it will never apply to you.

0 of 50 Founding Fellow places taken. 50 remain.

What happens next

Verification usually takes a few weeks. Founding Fellowship is free for life, for the first fifty. We verify the award, either with your awarding institution directly or from published conferment records where that is quicker. We will tell you the outcome either way. Your Founding Fellow place is confirmed when your award is verified.

First name

Last name

EmailUsed to contact you about your application. Not shown in the directory.

Awarding institution

Choose from the list. If it is not there, pick "My institution is not listed" and type it in.

Award

Year awarded

Country you are based in

Professional title / position

Current employer / company

Shown under your name in the Fellows directory.

Mobile numberShared only with Fellows whose connection you accept. Never shown publicly.

What are your main areas of experience and expertise?

Tap any that apply. You can add more later. This is how Universities find the right Fellow for a challenge.

Data protectionI consent to the Society contacting my awarding institution to confirm my honorary doctorate. This is necessary to verify my application.I consent to my name, role, institution, award and areas of experience appearing in the Fellows directory, visible to other verified Fellows and to my awarding institution.I consent to my name, photograph, country and professional headline appearing on the public Society website, alongside other Fellows. My award, my awarding institution and my contact details are never shown there. I can withdraw this at any time from my account.I have read and accept the Fellowship terms and the privacy notice.Optional: send me The Honorand and Society news. You can stop this at any time.

The Society is the data controller. We hold your details to administer your membership and to operate the directory. You can ask for your record at any time, ask us to correct it, or ask us to delete it. Full detail is in the privacy notice.