To join AMWA, please fill out the interactive application
form on the AMWA Web site.
Membership to AMWA costs $130 for regular membership and $45
for student membership.
Payments by credit card can be made at the time of enrollment
on the interactive application form located on the AMWA
Web site. Payments by check or money order can be sent to AMWA headquarters
at:
American Medical Writers Association
40 West Gude Drive, Suite 101
Rockville, MD 20850-1192
How long does the membership last?
Membership lasts one year. You will be sent notification when
it is time for you to renew, and you will need to send the annual
fee to the AMWA headquarters in
order to keep your membership current. If you choose to let
your membership lapse, you will not be charged an additional
fee in order to re-apply.
Will I need to join both the
worldwide organization and the local chapter?
Membership in AMWA automatically places
you in your local chapter. You do not need to send
two application forms or payments.
Are there any discounts for
students or others?
There are no institutional rates offered. However, there is
a student fee of $45 per year. In order to obtain status as
a student, you must be enrolled with at least 6 credit hours.
Student members are also required to provide proof of enrollment
in an accredited institution of higher education (a copy of
your current class schedule or the registrar's receipt). Student
membership is limited to no more than 3 years, not necessarily
consecutive. See student membership information on the AMWA Web site.
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