Be a Member of Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA)

Membership in the PPSA is open to all practitioners and scholars of political science as well as similar fields of inquiry and practice both within and outside the academic setting. At present, the Association has around 200 regular members.

Membership Categories
Full membership

Open to academics, professionals, and policy makers who have had a formal education or a track record/experience in a field within or related to the discipline of political science and international relations. Full members have voting rights.

Institutional membership

Open to academic institutions who wish to become institutional members of the association. Institutional membership inclusion comprise the department or agency registered and four representatives who will be automatically granted membership to PPSA through their institution.

Lifetime
membership

Is accorded to all former PPSA presidents and charter members. Lifetime members have voting rights.

Benefits of Membership
  • Members will get an ID or certificate as proof of their membership in the PPSA.
  • In addition to being part of the national and international PPSA network, members also enjoy benefits in the form of invitations to seminars, workshops, and conferences.
  • PPSA Members are also entitled to an exclusive one-year subscription to the Philippine Political Science Journal (an ISI-listed journal published by Koninklijke Brill NV).
Annual Membership Fees

To avail the benefits above and have their membership considered valid by PPSA, members are to pay annual membership dues adjusted for their type of membership. For 2021, the schedule of dues is as follows:

Php 3000.00

Membership Fee

Php 3000.00

Conference Fee

Php 10,000.00

Institutional Membership

Requirements for Application or Renewal of PPSA Membership

For both application and renewal of membership, the following documents are required:

Modes of Application/Renewal of PPSA Membership
On-site Registration

On-site membership application and renewal is made available during the Annual PPSA Conference. Kindly prepare the required supporting documents and appropriate fees and approach the PPSA secretariat for assistance.

Online Registration

Online application and renewal is made available year-round. Kindly prepare the required supporting documents and appropriate payments and approach the PPSA secretariat personally or via email, currently located in following address:

The Secretariat, Philippine Political Science Association

E-mail: ppsa2022conference@gmail.com

Payments could be in cash, check, bank deposit or Gcash. For bank payments, deposits or Gcash, kindly make the transactions to:

Banco de Oro

Account Name: Philippine Political Science Association

Current Account No: 8658002864

Gcash Account

Account Name: Rosalie Hall

Account Number: 0916 443 6405

In case of bank payments, kindly send your bank deposit slips through the email indicated above.

Contact Us

For queries and further information regarding the Philippine Political Science Association (PPSA), please directly email the Secretariat at secretariat.ppsa@gmail.com or fill-out the form: