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Club Membership

Membership is primarily geared towards national esports federations or governing bodies representing their respective countries. IFES has its Associate Members who are esports federations, associations in various countries. IFES prefers clubs to approach IFES via respective Associate Members of the country. However, esports clubs interested in engaging with the IFES, can direcly apply for club membership if there is no IFES Associate Member in the country. There are plenty of benefits for IFES registered ESport Clubs:

There are plenty of benefits for IFES registered ESport Clubs:

  • Increased Recognition and Credibility: Being associated with a prestigious organization like the IFES lends legitimacy and boosts your club's standing in the global esports community.
  • Potential Participation in Events: Through your national esports federation (if it's an IFES member), you might gain access to qualifier tournaments or even participate in prestigious IFES events, opening doors to compete on a higher level.
  • Networking Opportunities: Connect with other clubs, players, and industry professionals through IFE-organized events or collaborations with IFE associate members.
  • Access to Resources and Knowledge: Depending on your relationship with your national federation or partner organizations, you might gain access to training programs, workshops, or resources developed by the IFES on topics like Tech for Sports, anti-doping, event management, and player development.
  • Influence on the Future of Esports: By voicing your opinions and collaborating with other clubs, you can contribute to shaping the future of esports through IFES initiatives and decision-making processes.
  • Collaboration and Learning: While not directly related to esports, robotics clubs can connect with IFE associate members focused on STEM education and technology development. This can lead to valuable collaborations, workshops, or access to resources and expertise beneficial for your club's activities.
  • Showcasing Innovation: Through involvement in partnered events or initiatives, robotics clubs can showcase their projects and innovations to a wider audience, potentially reaching sponsors, investors, or educational partners.
  • Promoting STEM and Esports Integration: By bridging the gap between esports and robotics, you can contribute to fostering a more diverse and inclusive STEM ecosystem, showcasing the synergy between technology, competition, and problem-solving skills.

Remember, even without direct membership, there are still ways for esports clubs to benefit from the IFES's work and contribute to the overall development of the esports ecosystem. Explore the available options, build strong relationships with relevant stakeholders, and be proactive in seeking opportunities to engage with the IFES.

Club Membership Fee

One time Club Registration Fee - USD 50

Annual Individual Club Member Subscription Fee - USD 10

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