Membership of the Academy is open to all levels of fine chocolate appreciation.

Individual member benefits

As a member you will have:

• Priority access to all Academy of Chocolate events
• Up to a 50% discount for ticketed in-person educational workshops, and seminar events
• Complimentary tickets to Academy of Chocolate online talk events
• Opportunities to host and run events in association with AoC (e.g. tasting and educational events)
• Invited to participate in the AoC world chocolate judging program (on approval and no conflicts of interest)
• Networking opportunities with fine chocolate professionals and chocolate experts
• Regular communication on the latest goings-on in the world of fine chocolate, member highlights, AoC award news, and other happenings
• Offers and discounts from chocolate retailers and suppliers
• Use of the title ‘Member of The Academy of Chocolate’ on being approved for membership

Academy of Chocolate Membership

There is currently a restructure of the membership proggramme and we will be relaunching it for 2025

To join follow the link below and fill in the application form. The AoC committee will quickly review your application and we will let you know as soon as your membership is approved.

On approval, we will ask you to immediately pay the membership fee via the link provided.