What can a CIM Student Membership do for you?
If you are studying towards a career in the mining, minerals or metallurgical field, a CIM Student Membership offers a competitive advantage and insider access to esteemed professionals in the industry.
CIM Student Membership is free and open to students enrolled in an industry-related program at a university, college, technological school or technical school.
Click here to apply for a CIM Student Membership.
By joining CIM, you will:
Make useful contacts and discover myriad job opportunities
CIM provides networking opportunities and job postings for co-op sponsorship, summer work and post-degree employment. Make contacts in the industry before you graduate.Add relevant experience to your resume
CIM offers opportunities to participate in meetings, volunteer on committees, make presentations and write for our publications. Involvement with the CIM demonstrates interest to employers and gives your resume a competitive edge.Get the inside scoop on scholarships, bursaries and awards
CIM offers student members the chance to compete for scholarships of up to $12,000, as well as bursaries from CIM Branches and Societies.
Click here for scholarship information.Appear in the CIM Membership Directory
As a CIM student member, your name, details and area of interest will be listed, alongside other members, award winners and CIM officers in CIM Magazine, the industry's leading publication in Canada.Receive a free subscription to CIM publications
CIM Student Membership includes an online and print subscription to CIM Magazine, the annual Directory and special rates on the purchase of other publications.Learn more about the industry
Stay up to date on industry news and gain firsthand knowledge from industry professionals by attending conferences, seminars, workshops and technical meetings.
Who qualifies for a CIM Student Membership?
If you're a student taking courses in Earth Sciences, Engineering, Geology, Mineral Economics, Mining, Mechanics, Minerals, Mineral Processing, Materials, Metallurgy, Chemicals and Environmental Studies are welcome to apply for CIM Student Membership.