Below are some links to websites of geological societies that may be of interest to aspiring geologists, students, practicing geologists and the general public. Most organisation offer a reduced student rate for full-time registered students. 

• GSSA (Geological Society of South Africa)
• SEG (Society of Economic Geologists)
• SGA (Society for Geology Applied to Mineral Deposits)
• GASA (Geostatistical Association of Southern Africa)
• SEMP (Society for Sedimentary Geology)
• IAS ( International Association of Sedimentologists)