AOA Fees


Please see the below list for AOA fees. Prices include GST unless otherwise stated.

Note: Prices are subject to change. Please review the page for any updated prices.

Membership  2023 2022
Fellow  $1,690 $1,610
Fellow – Overseas  $845 $805
Fellow – Research  $845 $805
Fellow – Research Overseas  $845 $805
Fellow – Leave  $465 $445
Fellow – Retired  $0 $0
Fellow – 1st Year  $845 $805
Fellow – Honorary  $0 $0
Senior Fellow  $0 $0
Life Fellow  $0 $0
Associate (Trainee)  $550 $525
Affiliate  $560 $535
International Affiliate  $560 $535
International Affiliate – Developing Country  $55 $55


Administration Fee (Deferred, Time Complete, Interrupted, Leave) 2023 2022
RACS Component $429 $407
AOA Component $788 $750


State Branch Fees  2023 2022
NSW  $150 $150
QLD  $180 $170
SA  $400 $400
VIC  $265 $265
WA – Metro  $500 $500
– Non-Metro  $500 $500
– Associate  $150 $150
TAS  $165 $155

Education and Training Fees  2023 2022
S.E.T. Fee – AOA  $6,665 (No GST) $6,340 (No GST)
S.E.T. Fee – RACS  $3,920 (No GST) $3,735 (No GST)
S.E.T. Fee – Research (AOA)  $3,335 (No GST) $3,170 (No GST)
S.E.T Fee – Research (RACS)  $1,960 (No GST) $1,868 (No GST)
National Trial Fellowship Exam (NTFE)  TBC N/A
Selection Application Fee  $1,580 $1,500 
International Medical Graduates (IMG) per semester (6 months)  $3,332.50 $5,038

Fellowships  2023 2022
Funds Transfer Services  POA POA
Payroll Service  POA POA
Fellowship Accreditation Fees – Renewal  $275 $275
Fellowship Accreditation Fees – New Applicant   $590

Appeals  2023 2022
Review Fee  $3,545 $3,410
Appeals Fee  $9,280 $8,925

Optional Dues  2023 2022
Research Foundation Membership  $125 $125
Medico-Legal Society Membership             $58 $55
Australasian Orthopaedic Trauma Society            $100 (No GST) $100 (No GST)
Orthopaedic Outreach Membership  $160 (No GST) $150 (No GST)
GST not applicable.

 Donations  2023 2022
Research Foundation   $110 (No GST) $110 (No GST)
World Orthopaedic Concern               $55 (No GST) $55 (No GST)
Queensland Orthopaedic Research Fund               $110 (No GST) $110 (No GST)
Orthopaedic Outreach              $90 (No GST) $90 (No GST)
GST not applicable.

 The Bone and Joint Publications  2023 2022
The Bone & Joint Journal (Print & Online)  $177 (No GST) $172 (No GST)

The Bone & Joint Journal (Online only)

 $158 (No GST) $153 (No GST)

The Bone & Joint 360 (Print & Online)

 $74 (No GST) $72 (No GST)

The Bone & Joint 360 (Online only)

 $69 (No GST) $67 (No GST)