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Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET)
LocationLondon
CountryUnited Kingdom United Kingdom
Websitetheiet.org/membership/types/fiet/

Fellow of the UK Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET) is the highest grade of Institution of Engineering and Technology membership,[1] awarded to those who have sustained high levels of achievement, for several years.[2]

Fellows must demonstrates to fulfil at least two of the nine following citeria:

  • Leadership[3]
  • Responsibility[3]
  • Insight and Experience[3]
  • Creativity[3]
  • Innovation[3]
  • Enterprise[3]
  • Service[3]
  • Reputation[3]
  • Influence and Contribution[3]

Applicants must document on their application that their careers and achievements fulfill the above-mentioned criteria. Applications must be supported by minimum two other existing fellows. Also, Fellow of other international learned society as well as chartered engineer status are preferred prior to the application for fellow grade in IET. Applicants include senior engineers, researchers, and technology leaders from industry and accomplished professors from universities.

Prior to the name change of IET, fellows have the post-nominal letters of FIEE. Existing fellows of IEE automatically become FIET when the engineering institution changes its name in 2006.[4]

Fellowship

Fellows are entitled to use the post-nominal letters FIET.[3] As of 2016 examples of fellows include Muffy Calder, Wendy Hall, Andy Hopper, Lajos Hanzo, and Martin Sweeting. See the Category:Fellows of the Institution of Engineering and Technology for more examples.

References

  1. ^ "Become a Fellow". Theiet.org. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Fellow Membership". Theiet.org. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Apply for a Fellowship". Theiet.org. London: Institution of Engineering and Technology. 2016.
  4. ^ "IET Library". Theiet.org. Retrieved 25 April 2019.