If you became a member in 2025, you will not have to pay in January 2026, your fee will be announced in January 2027.
Being a member of Naturvetarna gives you a head start in the labor market. You will receive specialized advice on career opportunities, salary and working conditions when it is time to start working. Naturvetarna is the trade union that knows your skills and future labour market best. Membership for students and doctoral students without employment also includes accident insurance and health insurance in the event of mental illness, as well as income insurance that is good to have when you start working.
Questions and answers:
Will I have to pay?
Answer: Yes, if you became a student (or non-employed graduate) member before January 1, 2025, you will receive an invoice in January 2026.
If I became a member in 2025, when will I receive my first notification?
Answer: If you become a member sometime in 2025, you will receive your first notification of 120 SEK/year in January 2027, provided you do not become a professional before then. You will then receive a different membership fee.
Why should I pay as a student member? When I joined, it was free.
Answer: The student fee has always been 120 SEK/year, but we have been running free student membership campaigns in recent years.