Membership Requirements

There are different categories of membership. The requirement for each category is clearly highlighted below.

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Chartered Member

(i) Shall not be less than twenty-one years of age.

(ii) Shall have been a Provisional Member

(iii) Shall have been actively engaged in the practice of Architecture,

(iv) Shall have been fully registered by the Architects Registration Council
of Nigeria.

(v) Shall have satisfied all the requirements for Chartered Membership of the Association of Nigeria Chartered Architects as stipulated in this Constitution and subsequent Bye-Laws.

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Provisional Member

(i) Shall have obtained a Master’s degree in Architecture or its equivalent from a Nigerian University or any other institution recognized by ARCON. 10

(ii) Shall have been registered in the Provisional 1 Register of ARCON.

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Graduate Member

(i) Shall have obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Architecture or its
equivalent from a Nigerian University or any other Institution recognized
by ARCON.

(ii) Shall have been registered in the Provisional 2 Register of ARCON.

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Student Member

(i) Shall have obtained the minimum entry qualification (s) for the study of Architecture and shall have been enrolled into a School of Architecture within or outside Nigeria recognized by ARCON.

(ii) Shall have spent a minimum of two (2) years in the School of Architecture.

Method of Application

Application for membership can be made through a form obtainable on the website of the association (see link below). Offline forms (hardcopy) can also be picked up and filled at the association secretariat.

To fill out the online form, click the button below.