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Congratulations on your decision to join CBMRA. CBMRA offers the following type of membership 

CBMRA offers a few types of membership

For Malaysian 

  1. Professional Membership. Click Here to Find Out more. Click Here to Join 
  2. Student Membership. Click Here to Find Out more. Click Here to Join
  3.  Life Membership . Click Here to Find Out more. Click Here to Join

International and Business Affiliation 

  1. Affiliate Member  Click Here to Find Out more. Click Here to Join
  2. Professional International Membership Click Here to Find Out more. Click Here to Join 

Life Membership . Click Here to Find Out more. Click Here to Join

Type of Membership

Choose the membership type that best fits you.

Malaysian

Professional Membership is a practising or potential management consultant or researcher, who agrees to subscribe to the CMBRA Code of Ethics. The professional member is only for Malaysian. International applicant, please refer to CBMRA International Member. Applicants must provide evidence of at least one of the criteria listed below:

  • Minimum of one year’s experience as a consultant to management or conduct independent research. 
  • At least five-years experience in management or research.
  • At least five years experience in a technical or professional speciality.
  • Publish a paper in an indexed journal 
  • Masters Degree in Business or related field (e.g., MBA ).
  • Currently pursuing your graduate studies in research mode.

Benefits: Professional members receive the full benefits of the association.Dues: Annual dues are RM200 (pro-rated quarterly for first time members) plus an RM300 application fee. Join as a Professional Member now.

Dues: Annual dues are RM200 (pro-rated quarterly for first time members) plus an RM300 application fee. Join as a Professional Member now.

Student Membership is a full-time college or university student who has an interest in research and management consulting and supports the objectives of the Institute. The reduced-rate Student Membership is for students in good standing who are actively studying at an Accredited University or College, may become management consultants, and who agree to abide by the CBMRA Code of Ethics.

Student members may continue at the student rate for 12 months immediately after graduation. Student members do not actively pursue consulting clients.Dues: Annual dues are RM150. No application Fees required.  Join as a Student Member now.

Dues: Annual dues are RM150. No application Fees required.  Join as a Student Member now.

International

Professional International Membership is a non-Malaysian member. The applicants must provide evidence of at least one of the criteria listed below:

  • Minimum of one year’s experience as a consultant to management or conduct independent research. 
  • At least five-years experience in management or research.
  • At least five years experience in a technical or professional speciality.
  • Publish a paper in an indexed journal 
  • Masters Degree in Business or related field (e.g., MBA ).
  • Currently pursuing your graduate studies in research mode.

Benefits: Professional International Members enjoy all the benefits like Professional CBMRA Members. 

Dues: Annual dues are $200 (pro-rated quarterly for first time members) and require no application fee. Join as CBMRA International Member.

Life Membership

The Life Membership is only by invitation. The membership is specially designed for those members who have significantly contribute to CBMRA. Hence, the membership is a token of appreciation for members.

Benefits:  Life Members enjoy all the membership of other categories. Dues: Annual dues are RM1000 and require no application fee.

Dues: Annual dues are RM1000 and require no application fee.  

Membership Benefits

  • Free/special rate attendance at CBMRA organized Conferences, seminars, workshops and other opportunities for professional development and participation 
  • Participation in Mentoring / Apprenticeship Programmes for junior consultants through collaboration in joint project assignments
  • Regular Members’ Evenings for networking and sharing of knowledge, information and experience
  • Representation of members’ collective views and interests to appropriate parties and authorities both at National and International levels
  • Complimentary copies of the Journal of Management Consulting and Research published
  • eNewsletters on news and the Institute’s affairs
  • Participation in Members Business Development Programmes
  • Discounts on attendance at the training programmes organized by the association 

Membership Development Progress For Student Members

Student members who had successfully completed the Institute’s Graduate Certificate in Management Consultancy (GCMC) Programme can proceed to apply for Professional membership, subject to satisfying the membership requirements


Eligibility and Criteria

StudentsProfessionalProfessional (International)Life
Has no criminal record
Has never been detained under the provisions of any law
Shall sign a declaration of commitment to CBMRA Code of Professional Conduct & Ethics
Is currently pursuing or has completed a degree in an approved course(s) at an institution approved by CBMRAIs not an undischarged bankrupt
Minimum of one year’s experience as a consultant to management or conduct independent research. 

At least five years’ experience in management or research.

At least five years’ experience in a technical or professional speciality.

Publish a paper in an indexed journal 

Master’s Degree in Business or related field (e.g., MBA ).

Currently pursuing your graduate studies in research mode. 
By Invitation Only
Has been actively engaged in management consultancy for not less than 1,200 hours per annum for 3 consecutive years, immediately preceding the date of his application