Network at your fingertips
Meet and mix with like-minded people, young and old, who share an interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. Get involved and boost your professional development.
Membership
Welcome to CSES, the hub of Engineering, Technology and Science in Essex.
explore · educate · expand
As a member of CSES, you are part of a community of STEM professionals and enthusiasts that has existed for over 100 years. There are many benefits to joining CSES, outlined below.
If you'd like to join a vibrant and passionate society of like-minded people, support worthy causes and play a part in the future of Essex, then join today! We welcome you.
Volunteering
Help us to encourage tomorrow's engineers and scientists by supporting STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) activities for schools and families.
Contribute to the profession and make a real difference to your community as a CSES member.
Website
Our new CSES website provides members with a central hub through which they can keep up with the latest society news and events as well as contact Council members with questions, feedback and ideas.
A members-only section of the website offers the chance for members to access exclusive content such as science and engineering lecture videos and topical articles.
Payment options
We accept payment for membership using PayPal, the safer, easier way to pay online. New members can set up payment during online registration and existing members can renew their subscription in the secure members' area.
Exclusive events
We deliver an exciting and varied programme of events for our members. This includes regular talks, friendly social and networking events and an entertaining annual dinner.
As a member, you can boost your professional development and share a good time with others.
Community links
Celebrate our city's engineering heritage and discover the latest exciting technological developments. We partner with Anglia Ruskin University, Essex County Council, professional institutions, local industry and others to bring engineering and science to the public.
CSES is a big part of the local community. Please join us in supporting the many events across the city with which we are involved.
Become a member
It's easy to join CSES and at only £12/year or free for students and teachers is great value!
There is a simple online joining process that can be completed here on our website, including PayPal for subscription payments.
Gift Aid
Chelmsford Science and Engineering Society (CSES) is a charity registered in England and Wales (no. 291637) and can therefore claim Gift Aid on any donations that you make. This includes your membership fees.