Student Members

Annual Dues

Features of Student Membership

• Subscription to one of the following SPIE online journals:
  • Optical Engineering
  • Journal of Electronic Imaging
  • Journal of Biomedical Optics
  • Journal of Micro/Nanolithography, MEMS, and MOEMS
  • Journal of Applied Remote Sensing
  • Journal of Nanophotonics
• Subscription to SPIE Professional, the quarterly membership magazine
• E-Newsletters that keep you up-to-date on Student and Member activities
• Reduced registration fees at SPIE conferences
• Eligible for travel assistance to attend SPIE events
• Receive 50% off all conference educational courses
• Networking events at SPIE conferences designed for students
• Eligibility for SPIE Scholarships and Grants: Over $290,000 in scholarships and grants are allocated each year
• Arrange a Visiting Lecturer
• Access to SPIE's employment resources: SPIEWorks and career fairs at SPIE meetings
• Digital Library subscriptions for $95 (regularly $155 for members)
• Contact Customer Service for a detailed listing of your history with SPIE.
  

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More Resources, More Connections
Joining a Student Chapter makes you a part of a dynamic international network of students working in optics and photonics programs.

Student Membership
SPIE defines a student as someone engaged in full-time studies, who has not yet attained their terminal degree. Post-Docs are not eligible for student membership and discounts.

Pre-College Students, you are eligible for a complimentary membership in SPIE. You must complete this Pre-College Membership Application PDF and return it to SPIE via email customerservice@spie.org, fax (+1 360 647 1445), or postal mail. You may not use the web interface to take advantage of this offer. If you have any questions, please e-mail students@spie.org.