Become a GAABS Member

Choose your membership

Certified Individual Member

For established behavioural science practitioners, researchers and educators who meet GAABS certification criteria.

Perfect for you if you want to:

  • Demonstrate recognised professional credentials

  • Build your professional profile

  • Connect with leading practitioners worldwide

  • Contribute to the future of behavioural science

Eligibility: You must meet one of the following:

Option 1

Hold a postgraduate qualification (e.g. MSc or PhD) in a relevant discipline, including:

  • Behavioural Science, Behavioural Economics, Psychology, Decision Science, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience or a closely related field

Option 2

Demonstrate significant contribution to applied behavioural science through at least two of the following:

  • Completion of a recognised postgraduate or executive behavioural science programme

  • Two or more peer-reviewed publications or behavioural science books

  • Teaching on a behavioural science-related programme

  • Endorsement from three existing GAABS Certified Members

  • A practical impact statement demonstrating meaningful contribution to the field (subject to review).

Annual Membership: €105 per year

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Student Member

For undergraduate and postgraduate students preparing for a career in behavioural science.

Benefits include:

  • Join an international student network

  • Career development opportunities

  • Student-focused events and webinars

  • Connections with employers and practitioners

  • Opportunities to contribute to GAABS research and initiatives

Eligibility: You must meet one of the following:

Undergraduate Students

  • Proof of enrolment

  • Successful completion of first year

Postgraduate Students

Proof of enrolment on a relevant postgraduate programme in behavioural science or a related discipline.

Annual Membership: €25 per year

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Certified Organisation or Team

Recognise your behavioural science capability and demonstrate your commitment to professional excellence. Ideal for consultancies, businesses, public sector organisations and in-house behavioural science teams.

Organisation Membership includes:

  • Recognition as a GAABS Certified Organisation

  • Professional credentials for your organisation

  • Access to member events and knowledge sharing

  • Opportunities for your team to contribute to research, publications and specialist groups

  • Participation in exclusive member case study sessions

  • Demonstrate your commitment to ethical, evidence-based behavioural science

Annual Fees

Team Size Annual Fee

1–5 behavioural scientists €850

6–20 behavioural scientists €1,690

21–50 behavioural scientists €2,500

50+ behavioural scientists Bespoke pricing

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Why GAABS Credentials Matter

Behavioural science is a rapidly growing profession, but there is currently no universally recognised professional standard.

GAABS certification helps individuals and organisations demonstrate that they meet recognised standards of education, experience, ethical practice and evidence-based application.

Whether you're applying for new opportunities, building trust with clients, or developing your professional reputation, GAABS credentials provide independent recognition of your commitment to doing behavioural science well.

Be Recognised for Doing Behavioural Science Well

Whether you're an experienced practitioner, an emerging professional, a student, or a behavioural science team, GAABS membership demonstrates your commitment to high professional standards, ethical practice, and evidence-based behavioural science.

Join a growing global community shaping the future of applied behavioural science.

As a GAABS member you'll receive:

  • Professional recognition through GAABS certification and digital credentials

  • Access to a global network of behavioural science professionals

  • Exclusive member pricing for events, webinars and conferences

  • Practical resources, research and industry insights

  • Opportunities to contribute to research, publications and specialist working groups

  • Eligibility to enter the annual GAABS Awards

  • A verified membership badge that reflects your ongoing commitment to professional standards

Certified Organisation and Team Members

All GAABS certified organisation and team members have been vetted for demonstrating high levels of behavioural science expertise.

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