Public Membership
Become a Public Member of the PSA today

PSA public membership is beneficial for non-academic professionals engaged with politics, international relations, research, policy-making or anyone with an interest in politics or political studies, including politicians, civil servants, journalists, think-tankers, council or third sector workers.

Benefits of PSA Public membership include:

  • Annual individual membership for £40 per year offers significant discounts on PSA Annual Conference registration
  • Opportunities to write and publish blogs on the PSA website and articles for PSA News magazine.
  • Quarterly digital subscription to PSA Political Insight magazine
  • Access to our unique subject-specific specialist groups
  • Priority access to a topical and varied annual programme of in-person and online events.
  • Automatic subscription to our monthly e-newsletter highlighting calls for papers, new research, topical blogs, job opportunities and other relevant   news in the world of political studies
  • Access to member-only online resources
  • Eligibility to claim HMRC tax relief on your annual membership subscription, if you pay this yourself, as ‘being a member of that body or society is relevant to your job’

Your membership helps support our work as a charity, thank you.