The British Geotechnical Association (BGA) is the principal association for geotechnical engineers in the UK.
We are the principal association for geotechnical engineers in the United Kingdom. We also perform the role of the Ground Board for the Institution of Civil Engineers, as well as being the UK member of the International Society for Soil Mechanics & Geotechnical Engineering (ISSMGE) and the International Society for Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering (ISRM).
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Visit WebsiteDeadline extended to midnight on 24th October 2025. The BGA is pleased to invite entries for the Fleming Competition. This is held annually to commemorate the life and work of Dr Ken Fleming and to recognise excellence in the practical application of geotechnics in a project or a part of a project.
The meeting will be held at Burlington House in London on 20 and 21 November 2025. It can also be accessed remotely as a virtual event.
Call for Nominations for the ISRM Rocha Medal 2027