Join BALEAP

We offer various types of membership to cater for different requirements of EAP units, professionals, institutions and publishers or other organisations.

What a BALEAP membership can do for you

BALEAP membership offers you easy access to a growing community of English for Academic Purposes and Academic Literacy practitioners, scholars and researchers from a variety of different contexts.

Discounted rates for events

Attend biennial BALEAP conferences and one-day Professional Interest Meetings at members’ rates.


Professional accreditation schemes

Participate in our TEAP accreditation scheme for individuals or the the BALEAP Accreditation Scheme for institutions to enhance skills and offerings in EAP.


Access our exclusive discussion list

This is probably the best and most efficient way of keeping in touch with a very large number of EAP practitioners around the world.


Journal of English for Academic Purposes (JEAP)

Each member will receive a paper copy of the Journal of English for Academic Purposes (JEAP).


Become a member

Find out more about our membership types

Individual membership

Individual membership is available to anyone in the academic community with an interest in EAP.

Individual membership

Institutional membership

Institutional membership is available to departments in any university or equivalent institution of higher education which teaches EAP courses and has at least one full-time member of staff whose principal function involves the teaching of EAP.

Institutional membership

Associate membership

Associate Membership is available for non-teaching organisations with an interest in the activities of BALEAP, e.g. publishers and testing organisations.

Associate membership