26 May 2025
Announcement: Free IAPSS Membership for Students from Ukraine, Congo, Palestine*, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, and Mali, until May 31st, 2026.
*UN A/RES/3236(XXIX)
The International Association for Political Science Students (IAPSS) is pleased to announce that it is offering free membership to for Students (Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD levels) from Ukraine, Congo, Palestine*, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, and Mali. This initiative is part of our commitment to supporting students in regions affected by conflict and displacement. Free membership for students from those countries will be available until 31 May 2026.
Eligibility:
• Students currently enrolled in departments of political science, international relations, or related fields within Ukraine, Congo, Palestine*, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, and Mali.
• Refugees displaced after 2022 who were previously enrolled at a university in Ukraine, Congo, Palestine*, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, and Mali, and are currently enrolled in a university elsewhere, regardless of country.
Required documentation:
• Proof of current enrolment (e.g., valid student ID or official enrolment letter).
• Proof of prior enrolment at a university in Ukraine, Congo, Palestine*, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, and Mali (for refugee applicants only).
• ID card or passport.
To apply, please submit all necessary documentation to membership@iapss.org.