KMSKenya

Join Kenya Mathematical Society

Be part of Kenya's leading mathematical community

Membership Benefits

Journal Access

Full access to KMS journal publications and digital library

Conference Discounts

Reduced registration fees for all KMS events and workshops

Networking Opportunities

Connect with mathematicians across Kenya and beyond

Recognition & Awards

Eligibility for KMS awards and research grants

Professional Development

Access to workshops, seminars, and training programs

International Connections

Links to global mathematical societies and organizations

Membership Categories

Full Member

Membership Fees

  • Registration Fees: KES 2,000 | USD 20
  • Annual Subscription: KES 3,000 | USD 30

Full membership is open to individuals who hold at least a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or a related field, and are engaged in mathematical work or education.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Hold at least a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics or related field
  • Currently engaged in mathematical work, research, or education
  • Support the objectives of the Kenya Mathematical Society

Benefits

  • Full voting rights in society matters
  • Access to all KMS publications and resources
  • Eligibility to hold office
  • Discounted rates for conferences and workshops

Student Member

Membership Fees

  • Registration Fees: KES 1,000 | USD 10
  • Annual Subscription: KES 1,000 | USD 10

Student membership is available to undergraduate and postgraduate students currently enrolled in mathematics or mathematics-related programs at recognized institutions.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Currently enrolled as undergraduate or postgraduate student
  • Studying mathematics or mathematics-related program
  • Valid student ID from recognized institution

Benefits

  • Significantly reduced membership fees
  • Access to KMS publications and resources
  • Networking opportunities with professionals
  • Special student rates for events and conferences

Associate Member

Membership Fees

  • Registration Fees: KES 2,000 | USD 20
  • Annual Subscription: KES 3,000 | USD 30

Associate membership is for individuals with a demonstrated interest in mathematics, including educators, professionals in related fields, and supporters of mathematical sciences.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Demonstrated interest in mathematics
  • May include educators, engineers, scientists, or other professionals
  • Support the objectives of the Kenya Mathematical Society

Benefits

  • Access to KMS publications and resources
  • Networking opportunities
  • Participation in KMS events and activities
  • Supporting the advancement of mathematics in Kenya

Institutional Member

Membership Fees

  • Registration Fees: KES 50,000 | USD 500
  • Annual Subscription: KES 50,000 | USD 500

Institutional membership is available to research, educational, technical, industrial or government institutions and organizations engaged in or supporting mathematical activities in Kenya.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Research, educational, technical, industrial or government institution
  • Formal application by duly-authorized representative
  • Institutional support for mathematics and related sciences
  • Alignment with KMS objectives

Benefits

  • Institutional recognition and visibility
  • Access to KMS publications and resources
  • Networking with mathematics community
  • Participation in KMS events and activities
  • Supporting mathematical development in Kenya

Honorary Member

Honorary membership is conferred upon individuals who have rendered exceptional service to mathematics or the Kenya Mathematical Society, as recommended by the Council.

Award Process

  • Nominated by KMS Council members
  • Exceptional service to mathematics or KMS
  • May include non-mathematicians who have supported the society
  • Requires Council approval

Recognition

  • Honorary membership status
  • Recognition at KMS events
  • Certificate of honorary membership
  • Complimentary access to KMS resources and events

Guest

Non-members can attend events and access selected resources. Registration required for event participation and payment of applicable fees.

Access Level

  • Event attendance (with registration and fees)
  • Limited access to public resources
  • No voting rights
  • No membership certificate

Converting to Membership

Non-members can apply for membership at any time. Visit our membership page for more information on becoming a full member of the Kenya Mathematical Society.

How to Apply

1

Register

Create your account on our platform

2

Choose Plan

Select your membership category

3

Submit Documents

Upload required credentials

4

Get Approved

Receive confirmation within 48 hours

Frequently Asked Questions

KMS offers five membership categories as outlined in our Constitution: Full Membership (voting rights) for those engaged in teaching, research or application of mathematics; Student Membership for full-time students; Associate Membership for those with interest in mathematics; Institutional Membership for organizations; and Honorary Membership awarded by the Executive Committee for exceptional service.

The KMS fiscal year runs from July 1st to June 30th as per our Constitution. Annual subscriptions become due by July 1st each year. Members who fail to pay for one year after it is due will be removed from the mailing list, but can be automatically reinstated upon payment of the current year's subscription.

We accept M-Pesa, bank transfers, and online card payments through our secure payment gateway. Institutional members can also request invoice payment.

Yes! You can upgrade from student to regular membership at any time. Simply log in to your account and select the upgrade option. You'll only pay the difference for the remaining period.

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