Term and Benefits

Graduate membership provides a pathway from student to the foundation level of horticulturist member.
It is also open to those students who are furthering their studies after achieving their first qualification at AQF level 3 or above but don’t yet meet the requirement of post qualification industry experience.

The subscription fee, to be an affordable annual rate, is subsidised by AIH.

The AIH support structure will provide support or mentoring for the graduate whilst they develop industry experience.

Upon completion of the relevant studies for full membership the graduate member may hold this membership type for a maximum of 2 years.

Upon meeting the criteria for membership as a Horticulturist of two years industry experience the graduate member may upgrade to our foundation level.

Members must commit to apply the Institute’s Code of Ethics.

Invitations to exclusive AIH professional development webinars, workshops and AIH events

Graduates may not use post-nominals.

This membership includes a year online subscription of 11 editions to HortJournal. the AIH HortInsights magazine quarterly and other notices

Annual renewal falls due July 1^st , payments are received online using Visa, MasterCard or American Express.