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Why become a member of the Institute of Analytics?

The world is data driven. Whether you’re taking your first data steps or you’re a seasoned professional, IoA Membership connects you to a wealth of opportunities plus access to world-class training all included in your annual membership.

Watch our video Find out more about a career in data

Welcome from our Director of Learning, Dr Clare Walsh and our Global Memberships Manager, Claire Hodgson. Watch our video to hear why joining the IoA is good for you and good for the industry.

About Membership

Plan and Progress Your Data Career

Assess your abilities with our Analyst Competency Framework, set career goals and access tailored resources to fast-track your career. Stand out in the job market with certifications showing your commitment and skills, all in one place ready to share with prospective employers.

Gain Data Industry Recognition

Enhance your professional status and credibility with an official IoA logo appropriate to your skills and talents as well as industry letters after your name. Advance to Chartered Advanced Data Scientist status or gain official IoA designations for Associates, Full Members, Senior Members and Fellows.

Join the Analytics Community

Become part of our global network of data professionals and exchange ideas on our member forums, webinars and at our events.

Keep Your Data Skills Current

Access practical training courses on Dataquest, Datacamp and the IoA Analytics Learning Hub at no additional cost. We offer career development tools and CPD resources from spreadsheets to deep tech, and professional training in governance, communication and leadership.

Join Forces with the Institute of Analytics

Whether you’re a business, NGO or a charity, partnering with the Institute of Analytics gives your organisation access to unparalleled learning opportunities.

Education Partnership in Analytics

IoA Accreditation signals excellence and rigour in data education, boosting a provider’s credibility, attracting students eager to advance their careers with recognised skills.

Which membership is for you?

Wherever you are on your data journey, there’s an IoA Membership that’s tailor-made for you.

Student

Boost your future career prospects.
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£90

For a 12 month membership

Affiliate

Ideal for anyone considering a career in analytics or wanting to develop their confidence working with data.
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£100

For a 12 month membership

Associate (AIoA)

Designed for early-career analysts and professionals using analytics, focused on quality data-driven decision-making.
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£120

For a 12 month membership

Member (MIoA)

Tailored for professionals with proven foundational analytics expertise pursuing a specialised data career trajectory.
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£150

For a 12 month membership

Senior Member (SIoA)

Designed for experienced data scientists seeking to deepen their expertise and lead within their specialisation.
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£180

For a 12 month membership

Fellow (FIoA)

The pinnacle of IoA Membership created for anyone who has made outstanding contributions to the field of data and AI.
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£200

For a 12 month membership

Student Membership

I am currently studying on an IoA-Accredited course
OR
I am studying on another course with at least 20% data-related content (including accountancy)

Why become a student member of the Institute of Analytics?


Industry Skills and Technology Certifications

Student-focused content

Industry insights

Early career support to get you into employment
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If your course is not IoA Accredited yet ask your Program Lecturer to contact our team via membership@ioaglobal.org

During my Master’s program in Data Science and Computational Intelligence, the resources provided by the Institute of Analytics played a crucial role in both my academic success and career development. The comprehensive resources and expert guidance offered by the institute were instrumental in completing my dissertation project…The skills and knowledge I gained have directly contributed to my career growth, enabling me to confidently step into the industry with a strong foundation in analytics.

Albert
IoA Student Member, Studying a Masters of Data Science and Computational Intelligence,
Softwarica College of IT and E-Commerce, Nepal

We have five membership grades:

Affiliate

I’m fairly new and keen to learn more.

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Associate (AIoA)

I use data in my job.
I graduated from an undergraduate data degree.

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Member (MIoA)

I have considerable experience working with data.
I graduated from a Masters data course and have 2 years experience.
I’m looking to specialise in the field.

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Senior Member (SIoA)

I am in a leadership role in data.


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Fellow (FIoA)

I have made a significant contribution to move the field of analytics forwards.

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Why join as a Corporate Partner?

Have a look at our Employability Brochure
  • Save £100s with our Triple Learning Platform Bundle: DataCamp, Dataquest and IoA’s Learning Hub. Full access to all 3 platforms is included in your package at no extra cost
  • Provide Diverse Interactive Learning Experiences for your employees to apply in their work. Whatever their skill level we have self-paced, supportive and tailored learning to support your goals
  • Showcase your Data-First Culture with the IoA Corporate Partner Badge on your website and marketing
  • Your employees will be IoA members and receive the full range of IoA Membership Benefits
  • Build your employees’ job satisfaction and development with Certificates for every course they complete, including tools such as Tableau, Power BI, Python, SQL, R, Spark, Transformers and many more!
  • Benefit from Discounted Packages according to your team’s size

The IoA offers me a supportive community of people who face similar challenges which makes it a great place to find answers. The training is the ideal way to keep up-to-speed with the ever changing dynamics of our industry

KD - Member, MIoA
Group Environmental Data & Reporting Manager,
Corporate Services, Babcock International, UK

All packages include IoA membership status according to data experience and our Triple Learning Platform Bundle (DataCamp, Dataquest and the IoA Learning Hub).

Package Name Number of Memberships Price per membership Average Saving per membership
Bronze 1-5 £100 £23
Silver 6-15 £95 £28
Gold 16-30 £90 £33
Platinum 31-50 £85 £38
Diamond 51-500 £80 £43
Diamond+ 501+ £50 £73
Grades included: Affiliate, Associate, Full Member and Senior Member

48hr Free Trial Offer: Want to see more before registering?

Explore our IoA member portal and the IoA Analytics Learning Hub, with a vast suite of learning on offer for yourself. 

Email the team at membership@ioaglobal.org with any questions - we look forward to hearing from you!

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  • I am looking to enhance my team’s data literacy and decision making skills with high quality and relevant hands-on training.
  • I want to improve and showcase my organisation’s ethical and risk aware data culture.
  • I want to improve the outcomes and efficiency of my organisation through upskilling the workforce.
  • I want to offer employee-led, self-paced ongoing professional development and improve job satisfaction at an affordable cost.
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Unlock your Students’ Superpowers: Employability in the Data Driven World

Put your students at the heart of data careers with IoA student membership and IoA Accreditation for your data related courses.

Bridge the gap between industry and academia and elevate your student success and employability.

Why become an IoA Education Partner?

  • Student Members can easily add in-demand data skills required to be ready for employment in a rapidly changing jobs market with our on-demand courses for key technologies and soft skills
  • IoA course accreditation is the benchmark for industry excellence. Add the IoA Accredited Logo to your website and marketing materials to stand out
  • Faculty receive complimentary IoA membership at Affiliate grade and 20% discount on upgrades
  • Get guidance for analytics and data science careers, webinars, blogs and events to support student employability
  • Add one of our training tracks to compliment your students’ toolkits or work with us to develop a new one
Industry-Relevant Certifications
Practical, real-world data skills recognised by top employers.
Enhanced Employability
Stand out in a competitive job market with cutting-edge knowledge showcased by their certified IoA membership
Networking Opportunities
Connect with a global community of analytics professionals.
IoA Accreditation for Your Programmes
Showcase that your programme meets the highest level of industry demands world-wide

What our student members are saying

Professor M.J, FIoA
Head of Academic Strategy
Software College of IT and E-Commerce, Nepal

This collaboration has significantly enriched our curriculum, equipping graduates with essential skills to thrive in the global job market. We deeply appreciate the Institute of Analytics for its remarkable impact on our academic programs, fostering a deeper understanding of data analytics and enhancing career opportunities for our students.

Dr U.F
Course Director MSc Business Analytics
School of Management, Coventry University, UK

We are proud of our IoA accreditation and the numerous benefits it brings to our students, faculty, and the broader academic community. It reflects our ongoing dedication to academic excellence and our mission to equip students with the critical skills necessary to drive innovation and make informed, data-driven decisions in their careers.

A.M
IoA Student Member,
Masters of Data Science and Computational Intelligence

The comprehensive resources and expert guidance offered by the institute were instrumental in completing my dissertation project. These resources not only deepened my understanding of complex algorithms and data models but also gave me the hands-on experience needed to tackle real-world challenges.

A.B.
IoA Student Member,
BSc (Hons) Computing

The IOA course has opened new opportunities for career advancement, provided access to valuable resources, and expanded my professional network. The versatility of the skills I've gained has given me a competitive edge in my current role as a DevOps Engineer and has broadened my horizons for future career paths.

S.K
IoA Student Member,
BSc (Hons) Computing

Being a student member of the Institute of Analytics has been invaluable, expanding my knowledge in data analytics, governance, and communication. The Institute's resources enhanced my dissertation, with the AI model card significantly improving its documentation and overall quality through valuable insights.

How the IoA Can Help

With the advancement in technologies, there’s a pressing need for people capable of overseeing, guiding and shaping the development and use of these new tools for the benefit of society as a whole.

Global Experts in The Field

The Institute of Analytics (IoA) is a global, not-for-profit professional membership body created for the analytics & data science community.

Bridge Between Industry and Education

We bridge the gap between what industry needs and making those skills known and available to learn. We share knowledge to upskill and reskill graduates and professionals from all sectors and levels of experience.

Industry-Standard Training

Our comprehensive training empowers members from diverse backgrounds at all skill levels, providing accessible and high-quality education in cutting-edge technologies to excel in today's data-driven world

Enhanced Employability

We support employability for the future workplace, helping companies, students and professionals stay relevant by maximising the potential of these technologies.

Please note that, whilst the accreditation process is cost-free to our Education Partners, we expect to receive a minimum of 25 student membership registrations per year for each accredited programme

Want to discuss your strategic priorities and find solutions? Email us at accreditation@ioaglobal.org

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