To be eligible for International Associate status, you must have:

• A minimum of a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
• An interest in or commitment to the profession of healthcare management in a foreign country, not including members of the U.S. uniformed services
• International Associates are not eligible to advance through ACHE's credentialing program. To take advantage of ACHE's credentialing program, you may apply to become a Member of ACHE in lieu of an International Associate.

Apply online or download an application (PDF).

ACHE dues structure:

1. January-June..............$150
2. July-August.......... $75
3. September-December......$150 (applied to next year's dues)

Note: Your dues will be prorated depending on the date you join.

As an International Associate, you can benefit from ACHE's unique array of programs and activities, unmatched by any other association, including:

• Meet other ACHE affiliates through the online Affiliate Directory
• Receive complimentary subscriptions to ACHE's top-notch publications, including Healthcare Executive magazine AND your choice of either the Journal of Healthcare Management or Frontiers of Health Services Management (also accessible online)
• Receive ACHE's International quarterly newsletter, e-mailed to you, covering relevant international topics, interviews and articles
• A comprehensive Web site that includes affiliate-only services and online education
• Exclusive career resources such as ACHE's online Job Bank and resume-posting service
• Reduced fees for ACHE's continuing education programs
• Cutting-edge research studies
• Reception for International Affiliates at ACHE's annual Congress on Healthcare Leadership