Become a member
Membership Benefits
For All Members
- You join the leading global intercultural network with over 50 years of intercultural experience and know-how.
- You have access to a unique network which enables you to stay up to date by sharing best practices, latest developments and resources in the area of intercultural communication, management and research.
- You can take advantage of opportunities for continued professional development.
- You are invited to local, national and international congresses, conferences, training days, briefings and social events at specially discounted rates* both in Switzerland and beyond.
- You have the opportunity to participate in special interest groups and task forces reinforcing your leadership, adding CV enhancing skills and gaining increased visibility in the profession.
- You take an active role in building up the intercultural profession by contributing your ideas, research and best practices and have an essential impact on our future.
*Attendance at two major SIETAR events can provide enough savings to cover the cost of your annual membership.
For Corporate Members :
- You access local intercultural trainers and coaches across the country with highest quality and professional standards.
- You create sustainable In-House-Academy partnerships.
- You participate in and initiate task forces and research groups around your topics of interest.
For Academic Institutions*:
- You access an association focussed on connecting research to practice.
- You can expand your academic contacts across multiple institutions.
- You have the opportunity to help your own students in the Intercultural field connect with a professional Association and participate in C.V. enhancing projects.
* should your class want to join as a group, please enquire regarding our group discounts which make student membership registration even more attractive.
Membership Categories
and Annual Fees
Corporate & Institutional Membership Types
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Multinational companies CHF 1000
Access up to 8 employees + 2 in-house complimentary events per year on topic of your choice (eg. diversity, multicultural teams, cultural awareness, leadership across cultures, etc.).
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Medium-sized companies CHF 500
(between 10 and 50 employees)
Access up to 5 employees + 1 in-house complimentary event on topic of your choice (eg. diversity, multicultural teams, cultural awareness, leadership across cultures, etc.).
Small Organisation / NGO Membership
Overseas members
This category applies only to :
- Swiss nationals residing outside Europe
- Individuals who have studied at a Swiss University and have kept ties with their alma mater
- Individuals who attend our bi-annual Congress and wish to maintain a connection with our organisation and its community outside the time of the Congress.
Overseas members can access all regular benefits during the year except Culture PopUps or live events with the exception of our bi-annual Congress. They are not eligible for our Mentoring program at this stage.