EmAGN

Emerging Architects and Graduates Network

Who we Are

The Emerging Architects and Graduate Network (EmAGN) is a membership demographic of the Australian Institute of Architects. EmAGN represents, advocates for and supports the interests of graduate and early career architects who are within 15 years of graduation from completing a Masters in Architecture.

EmAGN’s goals are to support and provide opportunities for emerging architects by creating events and initiatives which help grow connections within the industry.

What we stand for

EmAGN was established to encourage those within the demographic to contribute to the profession while representing and advancing the views of early career architects. EmAGN strives to advance,

Inclusion
Diversity
Advocacy
Career progression support
Fair workplace arrangements / policy
Empowerment through knowledge sharing
A network of peers

Our mission

EmAGN exists to support emerging professionals and advocate for the value of architecture. We hold a range of events including education, social, advocacy, talks and tours for emerging architects and graduates and have increasingly been networking with other professions within the built environment such as the Young Engineers Australia, AILA Fresh and the Young Planners.

New members and new ideas are always welcome.

get involved with emagn

In each state and territory across Australia there are EmAGN committees operating. Each committee is comprised of Institute members within the EmAGN demographic who work to provide opportunities for members to network, connect and contribute to the public discourse about our changing profession.

To get involved in EmAGN in your state or find out what the latest events and opportunities are get in touch with your local EmAGN contact today.

Who can join?

Eligibility

Graduate membership is available to you if you have completed a recognised two tier architecture course, and are not eligible to be registered as an architect.

Five years after completing a recognised course, graduate members may transfer to the Affiliate Level 1 category, or on becoming eligible to be registered, to the Member Level 1 category.

MEMBERS IN AUSTRALIA

Grad Tier A (graduation 2011 & prior) – $890 annually ($222.50 per quarter)
Grad Tier B (graduation 2012-2016) – $445 annually ($111.25 per quarter)
Grad Tier C (graduation 2017-2020) – $223 annually ($55.75 per quarter)
Grad Tier D (graduation 2021-2022) – $39 annually

*Prices include GST

MEMBERS OVERSEAS

Grad Tier A (graduation 2011 & prior) – $445 annually ($111.25 per quarter)
Grad Tier B (graduation 2012-2016) – $223 annually ($55.75 per quarter)
Grad Tier C (graduation 2017-2020) – $111 annually ($27.75 per quarter)
Grad Tier D (graduation 2021-2022) – $39 annually

*Prices have no GST

See terms and conditions.
All 2022 individual member category rates can be viewed here.

Latest Emagn News

2022 EAP Tour – Adelaide

5 Aug 2022

2021 National Winner Dino Vrynios concluded his national tour in his home town of Adelaide, delivering his “Make Better” presentation to a crowd of 150.

Q & A WITH CATHY SCHUSLER

3 Aug 2022

Liehan Janse van Rensburg and Callum Senjov are the EmAGN QLD co-chairs for 2022, as voted by the EmAGN QLD committee. As co-chairs, they lead the EmAGN QLD committee and are members of the EmAGN National committee and the QLD Chapter Council.

2022 Robert Caulfield Graduate Research Scholarship

2 Aug 2022

The Robert Caulfield Graduate Research Scholarship will be awarded annually by the Victorian Chapter of the Australian Institute of Architects to recognise and encourage individual architectural research that enhances the value of architects and the architectural profession to the wider community.