Enrollment guidance
1. Invitation to ISIJ Membership
We especially invite those interested in ISIJ's activities and those who meet the following requirements for entering ISIJ.
- Engineers, researchers, and students who manufacture, process, use, or study iron and steel materials
- Engineers, researchers, and students interested in environmental and energy engineering
- Those interested in the history of iron and steel technology
The Division of Environmental and Energy Technology was inaugurated in April 2004. Those interested in this field are earnestly requested to take this opportunity of entering ISIJ. Application for membership can be accepted at any time. An application is made from here.For more information on membership, please send E-mail(members@isij.or.jp).
2. Types of Members
| Type | Qualification | Entrance Fee | Membership Due (for one year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Honorary Members | Members recommended by the President in recognition of their distinguished services to the Japanese steel industry | - | - |
| Patron Members | Members recommended by the President in recognition of their substantial donation or contribution to ISIJ | - | - |
| Ordinary Members | Individuals in Japan | 900yen | 9,800yen |
| Senior Members | Individuals in Japan | 900yen | 4,900yen |
| Associate Members | Individuals in Japan, who can exercise approximately the same rights as Ordinary Members. | - | 4,900yen |
| Student Members | Students in Japan | - | 3,000yen |
| Type | Qualification | Entrance Fee | Membership Due (for one year) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign Members | Individuals in foreign countries | 900yen | 9,800yen |
| Students in foreign countries | - | 3,000yen |
[Note]
* When Foreign members return or come to Japan to study or work, they are registered automatically as Ordinary members.
* When Ordinary members go abroad to study or work, and reside outside Japan, they are registered automatically as Foreign members.
* Number of members are shown in Table 1 and 2
3. Monthly Journals
- ISIJ International (Papers in English), published on the 15th of each month.
- Tetsu-to-Hagané (Papers in Japanese), published on the 1st of each month.
- Ferrum (Bulletin in Japanese), published on the 1st of each month.
① Online version: Free of charge (Recommended. No application required.)
<Journals> “ISIJ International”・ “Tetsu-to-Hagané”: Full open access
<Bulletin> “Ferrum”: Full access restricted to ISIJ members with ID and password
② Print Version: Additional subscription fee required.
If you would like to obtain a print version, please order at the time of membership renewal in November every year.
4. Current Advances in Materials and Processes (CAMP-ISIJ, Report of the ISIJ Meeting)
CAMP-ISIJ (in Japanese) is published on spring & fall. Members can get them at discount price. Please order at the time of membership renewal in November.
| Preorder Discount Price (2 CDs) *accept only set of 2 CD-ROMs (No.1 & 2) *including Airmail charge & Registration fee of ISIJ Meeting |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | Oceania,Europe, North/CentralAmerica, Middle/Near East |
Africa, South America |
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| Foreign Members | 10,891yen | 11,491yen | 12,491yen |
| Foreign Members (Students) | Free | Free | Free |
[Note]
* We can accept‘Preorder Dincount Price’ only when you renew your membership before ISIJ Meeting in spring.
5. Types of Payment
You could remit us by following methods:
- Credit card (VISA or Master)
- Bank transfer
- Remittance charge
Bank remittance charge should be born by the remitter. So, we recommend to pay by credit card.
| Credit Card | Free |
|---|---|
| Bank Transfer | 4,000yen |
6. Membership Renewal
The invoice for membership renewal will be sent in November each year.
7. To apply for ISIJ Membership
On-Line Application (Individual) ......... An application is made from here.