Membership - apply for and cancel

Ordinary members can be both natural persons as well as legal entities and associations of persons. Natural persons who have distinguished themselves through scientific work in the field of sports psychology in research, teaching, or application can be admitted as ordinary members. Students of a bachelor's or master's program can be admitted as extraordinary members. Admission must be applied for in writing at the office. The board usually decides on the admission of new members, represented by the president or the managing director. Admission is considered granted as soon as the president or the managing director has confirmed it in writing to the person concerned
During the general meeting on May 29, 2025, in Bochum, it was unanimously decided that the membership fees will be increased starting January 1, 2026.
As of January 1, 2026, the following applies:
- The membership fee is 110 EUR per year for voting full members (according to §5 (1) of the current statutes) (including online access to JASEP).
- The reduced fee for student (associated, extraordinary) members is 50 EUR per year (including online access to JASEP).
Please send your application exclusively by email to the email address below, and please fill out the direct debit authorization. Thank you!
Cancellation of membership
Membership can be terminated in accordance with the statutes exclusively by a timely written cancellation by December 31 of a calendar year Membership is not considered terminated
if the membership fee is no longer transferred. The absence of payment does not lead to the termination of membership, but to the initiation of a reminder procedure Any additional costs arising from this are the responsibility of the member. A year abroad or a longer stay abroad does not constitute a reason for a suspension of fees
according to the statutes Auslandsjahr oder ein längerer Auslandsaufenthalt stellt gemäß Satzung keinen Grund für eine Beitragsaussetzung dar.
Member Options

Members have the opportunity to:
- participate in asp/dvs/öbs and sasp training courses at a reduced rate
- attend the annual asp conference at a discounted price
- have their own training offerings reviewed for inclusion in the asp expert database for competitive sports
- take part in activities organized by our partner organizations
- access the Journal of Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology online
- publish offers, awards, job postings, etc. in the asp socials
- have a profile published on the asp list for scientific expertise in health (if the requirements are met)
- subscribe to the newsletter
Bank account information

Bank account details of the ASP
Working Group for Sports Psychology in Germany e.V.
Sparkasse KölnBonn
IBAN: DE26370501981902494218
BIC: COLSDE33
Please enter ARBEITSGEMEINSCHAFT FÜR SPORTPSYCHOLOGIE IN DER BRD e.V. as the recipient.

