Fellowship
Become an IOP Fellow (FInstP)
Recognition
Our highest membership grade gives you the recognition you deserve for your achievements in physics. By becoming an advocate of the community, you can support others to develop the experience and expertise needed to contribute to the future of physics and strengthen the voice of the IOP.
IOP fellowship will give you opportunities to sit on IOP committees and be the voice of the physics community across the UK and Ireland.
Who can apply?
Fellow grade is for distinguished physicists in recognition of their accomplishments.
We encourage all experienced professionals to apply, whether teachers, engineers, company directors, industry specialists, senior professional technicians, academics or researchers.
"The IOP has always proudly advocated and supported the potential of physics to bring about transformative change in society."
Our fellowship values set out the benefits and aspirations of the community
Leadership
Progress the future of physics by helping to strengthen the voice of the IOP. Become an advocate and speak on behalf of the community as its representative.
Inspiration
Be a role model for the next generation. As an IOP ambassador, use your experience and enthusiasm to encourage others to study, work and excel in physics.
Opportunity
Enjoy opportunities to connect and share ideas with other fellows. Build new partnerships and enhance your professional development through innovation and collaboration.
Recognition
Confirm your position as a leading physics professional and receive recognition among your peers for excelling in your sector.
Fellowship application process, fees and benefits
£164
per year
Concession fee £49
FInstP designatory letters
Professional registration
Connect and network with your peers
Enhance your accomplishments
Inspire new ideas and new thinking
Put physics in the spotlight
Keep up to date with the latest physics news
What you'll need to join...
- Full application guidelines are available below
- Contact us if you have any queries or are unsure about your eligibility
"IOP Fellowship means being part of a community of like-minded people who commit to promoting physics at a certain standard and to acting as a physics role model."
