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Membership categories and entry requirements

Six grades of membership, each with defined qualification and experience criteria set by the Governing Council.

Doctoral Fellow

DFIPMA

Doctoral-level professionals and academics with distinguished management research or practice.

Requirements

  • Doctorate (PhD) or equivalent in a relevant field
  • Minimum 15 years post-qualification experience
  • Evidence of leadership in management, academia or research

Total first-year fees₦295,000

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Senior Fellow

SFIPMA

Senior professionals with extensive executive management experience and national contribution.

Requirements

  • At least 12 years of senior management experience
  • Demonstrable contribution to national management practice
  • Council approval following assessment of submitted records

Total first-year fees₦295,000

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Fellow

FIPMA

Experienced professionals who have demonstrated significant contribution to management practice.

Requirements

  • Minimum 10 years of senior management experience
  • Evidence of contribution to management practice in Nigeria
  • Council approval following assessment of submitted records

Total first-year fees₦180,000

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Full Member

MIPMA

Practising managers and administrators holding substantive management responsibility.

Requirements

  • Relevant degree plus at least 7 years management experience
  • Evidence of current management position
  • Professional interview / assessment

Total first-year fees₦140,000

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Associate

AIPMA

Practising managers and administrators with early career experience.

Requirements

  • First degree or HND with at least 3 years post-qualification experience
  • Detailed employment history
  • Verifiable professional and academic documentation

Total first-year fees₦100,000

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NYSC

NYSC

Current National Youth Service Corps members preparing for professional management careers.

Requirements

  • Evidence of current NYSC posting or completion
  • Completed application form and passport photograph
  • Valid means of identification

Total first-year fees₦50,000

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Eligibility & application

Eligibility and application process by category

Each grade has its own eligibility criteria and fee components. The steps below apply to every applicant — create an account, apply for your category, upload documents and complete payment before induction.

Doctoral Fellow

Doctoral-level professionals and academics with distinguished management research or practice.

DFIPMA

Eligibility

  • Doctorate (PhD) or equivalent in a relevant field
  • Minimum 15 years post-qualification experience
  • Evidence of leadership in management, academia or research

Application process

  1. 1Create a portal account and sign in
  2. 2Complete the application form for this category
  3. 3Upload the required documents
  4. 4Pay the application fee and await assessment
  5. 5On approval, pay induction, subscription and development levy
  6. 6Attend induction and receive your certificate

Application fee

20,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

230,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

15,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

30,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Senior Fellow

Senior professionals with extensive executive management experience and national contribution.

SFIPMA

Eligibility

  • At least 12 years of senior management experience
  • Demonstrable contribution to national management practice
  • Council approval following assessment of submitted records

Application process

  1. 1Create a portal account and sign in
  2. 2Complete the application form for this category
  3. 3Upload the required documents
  4. 4Pay the application fee and await assessment
  5. 5On approval, pay induction, subscription and development levy
  6. 6Attend induction and receive your certificate

Application fee

20,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

230,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

15,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

30,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Fellow

Experienced professionals who have demonstrated significant contribution to management practice.

FIPMA

Eligibility

  • Minimum 10 years of senior management experience
  • Evidence of contribution to management practice in Nigeria
  • Council approval following assessment of submitted records

Application process

  1. 1Create a portal account and sign in
  2. 2Complete the application form for this category
  3. 3Upload the required documents
  4. 4Pay the application fee and await assessment
  5. 5On approval, pay induction, subscription and development levy
  6. 6Attend induction and receive your certificate

Application fee

20,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

120,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

30,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Full Member

Practising managers and administrators holding substantive management responsibility.

MIPMA

Eligibility

  • Relevant degree plus at least 7 years management experience
  • Evidence of current management position
  • Professional interview / assessment

Application process

  1. 1Create a portal account and sign in
  2. 2Complete the application form for this category
  3. 3Upload the required documents
  4. 4Pay the application fee and await assessment
  5. 5On approval, pay induction, subscription and development levy
  6. 6Attend induction and receive your certificate

Application fee

15,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

98,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

7,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

20,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Associate

Practising managers and administrators with early career experience.

AIPMA

Eligibility

  • First degree or HND with at least 3 years post-qualification experience
  • Detailed employment history
  • Verifiable professional and academic documentation

Application process

  1. 1Create a portal account and sign in
  2. 2Complete the application form for this category
  3. 3Upload the required documents
  4. 4Pay the application fee and await assessment
  5. 5On approval, pay induction, subscription and development levy
  6. 6Attend induction and receive your certificate

Application fee

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

75,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

5,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

NYSC

Current National Youth Service Corps members preparing for professional management careers.

NYSC

Eligibility

  • Evidence of current NYSC posting or completion
  • Completed application form and passport photograph
  • Valid means of identification

Application process

  1. 1Create a portal account and sign in
  2. 2Complete the application form for this category
  3. 3Upload the required documents
  4. 4Pay the application fee and await assessment
  5. 5On approval, pay induction, subscription and development levy
  6. 6Attend induction and receive your certificate

Application fee

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

25,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

5,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Detailed fee schedule

All fees are in Nigerian Naira (₦) and are subject to the official schedule approved by the Governing Council.

GradeApplication FeeInduction FeeSubscriptionDevelopment LevyTotal
Doctoral Fellow(DFIPMA)

Application fee

20,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

230,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

15,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

30,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

₦20,000₦230,000₦15,000₦30,000₦295,000
Senior Fellow(SFIPMA)

Application fee

20,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

230,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

15,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

30,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

₦20,000₦230,000₦15,000₦30,000₦295,000
Fellow(FIPMA)

Application fee

20,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

120,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

30,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

₦20,000₦120,000₦10,000₦30,000₦180,000
Full Member(MIPMA)

Application fee

15,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

98,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

7,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

20,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

₦15,000₦98,000₦7,000₦20,000₦140,000
Associate(AIPMA)

Application fee

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

75,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

5,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

₦10,000₦75,000₦5,000₦10,000₦100,000
NYSC(NYSC)

Application fee

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Induction fee

25,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Annual subscription

5,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

Development levy

10,000

Or transfer to Access Bank Plc · 0001836577 (Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria)

₦10,000₦25,000₦5,000₦10,000₦50,000

Direct payment into the Institute's account

Bank
Access Bank Plc
Account number
0001836577
Account name
Institute of Professional Managers and Administrators of Nigeria

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