The value of an RICS qualification

Explore the value of RICS membership – from wider industry recognition and enhanced career opportunities, to accessing the latest professional insights, guidance, and technologies.

With over 134,000 RICS members around the world and offices covering the major political and financial centres, our market presence puts you at the forefront of the profession and at the heart of international policy.

Status - Your professional credentials provide unrivalled client and market confidence

Recognition - Promotion of your professional excellence to governments and markets

Market advantage - RICS status and standards give you a competitive advantage

Knowledge - International practice standards, professional guidance, CPD and knowledge sharing

Network - Access to 134,000 RICS professionals worldwide

RICS membership offers the opportunity to influence the future of the surveying profession

“I like to compare my RICS membership with the Premier League. It shows my clients I'm part of the world’s leading professional body, which gives them the confidence they are in good hands.”

Susan Perdijk

Susan Perdijk MRICS

Manager FRIS Valuations & Real Estate Advisory

The advantages of your membership

 

  • Offers opportunities to influence the future of the surveying profession and raise your profile. See how 
  • Means you can contribute to global industry data and analysis, informing market movements. See how 
  • Supports you as a regulated professional, fostering trust with clients and consumers. See more

 

  • Delivers events and networking opportunities with your professional peers. See more
  • Gives you free access to prime working spaces in Belfast, Cardiff, Edinburgh and London. See where we are across the globe 
  • Provides tailored support for candidates and future surveyors. See more
  • Access to dedicated resources to help SMEs thrive in a fast-evolving sector. See more

 

  • Attracts opportunities from employers globally, boosting your professional value and salary potential. See how 
  • Access to our professional groups, leveraging knowledge and expertise to drive positive change. See more 
  • Unlocks free and discounted CPD, helping you stay ahead of industry trends and to develop your career.  See more

 

  • Makes you a part of a profession that influences governments and decision makers.
  • Equips you to be an expert advisor on sustainability and climate change for your business and clients. See more 

The work that shapes our world | RICS

RICS promotes and enforces the highest professional qualifications and standards in the development and management of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure. The work of RICS professionals is hugely varied – watch our video to see how their work shapes our world.