The Right Membership For You

ACPSEM members are professionals- established and aspiring- who study or work in the fields of Medical Physics, Radiopharmaceutical Science and Biomedical Engineering.

ACPSEM Membership is tiered according to educational qualifications and work experience.

	AFFILIATE	ASSOCIATE	ORDINARY
Minimum Educational Qualifications	N/A No tertiary qualification in a physical science, engineering,or radiopharmaceutical science	ACPSEM-approved Degree in Physics, Engineering, or Radiopharmaceutical Science Available to current ACPSEM TEAP Registrars	ACPSEM-approved Post-graduate Degree in Physics, Engineering, or Radiopharmaceutical Science
Minimum Workplace Experience	N/A	< 3 years	3 + years
Post-nominal	-	-	MACPSEM
Evidence and/or Endorsement Criteria	Proposed by an Ordinary Member or Fellow	Proposed by an Ordinary Member or Fellow. Supported by another Ordinary Member or Fellow. Existing TEAP Registrars are exempt from completing the Academic Qualifications section of the application for Associate Membership as their qualifications are assessed as part of their admission to TEAP.	CV Certified copies of academic qualifications Two referee reports testifying to the good standing of the applicant in their workplace and/or other relevant societies or organisations.
Annual Fee (GST Inclusive)	$165.00 AU & NZ full-time students may be eligible for a 66% discount***	$297.00	$385.00

AFFILIATE MEMBERSHIP

For anyone with an interest in the medical applications of physics, radiopharmaceutical science and engineering who do yet hold a tertiary qualification in these fields. Applications for Affiliate Membership must be proposed by an ACPSEM Ordinary Member or Fellow.

If you cannot provide the name of an Ordinary Member or Fellow to propose your application, the ACPSEM Membership Committee will take responsibility for doing so upon receipt of your application.

DISCOUNT FOR FULL-TIME STUDENTS:
Students studying for an Australian or New Zealand Master's Degree or PhD may be eligible for up to 66% off their annual membership fee.
Before submitting an application, please contact our Member Services Officer via membership@acpsem.org.au to request the discount code.
You will need to provide evidence of your status as a full-time student to be deemed eligible for this discount.

ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP

For graduates with a relevant ACPSEM-recognised Degree in Physics, Engineering or Radiopharmaceutical Science.

This category is particularly suited to ACPSEM TEAP Registrars.

Applications must be proposed by one ACPSEM Ordinary Member or Fellow, and supported by another. The proposer and supporter must know the applicant personally.

ACPSEM TEAP REGISTRARS
ACPSEM TEAP Registrars who wish to apply for this membership do not require a proposer and supporter for their application nor must they submit proof of their tertiary qualifications, as these are already assessed as a condition of entry to TEAP.

ORDINARY MEMBERSHIP

For those with a relevant ACPSEM-recognised Degree in Physics, Engineering, or Radiopharmaceutical Science and a minimum of three (3) years full-time relevant work experience in the field of Medical Physics or Radiopharmaceutical Science.

Applicants must provide their CV, certified copies of their Degree(s), and the details of two Referees who can attest to the applicant's good standing in their workplace and/or other relevant organisation. Referees do not need to be members or fellows of the ACPSEM.

APPLICANTS WITH ACPSEM CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION
Applicants for Ordinary Membership who hold an ACPSEM Certification or Registration are not required to submit a CV or Referee details with their application.

We urge any potential applicants to familiarise themselves with the Guide to Ordinary Membership before applying for this membership.

Please contact our office directly with any further concerns or queries.