IPM Membership

Join the Institute

Get recognition and resources that support your commitment to place

An international community

Join place leaders, place makers, place thinkers, and place policy makers

The Institute of Place Management is the international professional body that supports people committed to developing, managing and making places better.

Since 2006 we have developed and supported the creation of sustainable formal structures of place management and helped ensure professional standards amongst those involved in managing, developing and marketing places.

For enquires about membership please contact ipm@mmu.ac.uk or call 07850924779

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Membership

for individuals

We offer four different memberships to match your role, knowledge and experience. Student (£50), Associate (£80), Member (£110), and Fellow (£140). You can progress your level of membership as your experience develops.

Assess your level and apply

Partnership

for organisations

IPM Partner status (£250) communicates your collective support of place management; to like-minded associations, clients, potential funding bodies, professional colleagues and other stakeholders. It includes one individual Associate membership.

Apply for partner membership

Membership renewal

for existing members

If you are an existing member, you can renew your membership online or apply for a higher level.

Renew your membership

Member Benefits

Designatory letters

Demonstrate your experience, professional credentials and commitment to place with AIPM, MIPM, FIPM or SFIPM.

Journal access

Access the Journal of Place Management and Development, with 4 issues a year.

About JPMD

Exclusive events

Join a range of events and webinars exclusive to Members, including research seminars and networking.

Conference discount

Get a Member discount for the IPM Biennial Conference, a leading event for international placemakers

Online resources & CPD

Access a range of resources, including research, case studies, learning journeys and other CPD opportunities

Monthly e-mail bulletin

Get the monthly IPM bulletin with a round up of the latest news, developments and research for people that serve places.

News and updates

We keep Members up-to-date with the latest opportunities and news for placemakers, including government initiatives, policy, and calls for evidence.

Bursaries for study

By becoming a member you may be eligible for bursaries or accredited prior learning to support MSc Place Management study.

Access to a global network

As a Member, you will join an active international community and have opportunities to contribute to its events and publications

Online portfolio & showcase

Build your own online portfolio in our Members area to showcase your work and experience, and keep track of your development.