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Purpose and vision

Fellowship offers an inspirational environment where Fellows can exchange ideas, engage in purposeful discussions, and support the search for engineering and technological solutions to the wide-ranging challenges facing society. Fellowship is respected for the wealth of knowledge, experience and wisdom which is sought by the IET in shaping its future.

IET Fellowship purpose

In a world where engineering and technology are rapidly shaping our lives, we find ourselves witnessing advancements that were once inconceivable. The potential for engineering and technology to enhance and enrich every aspect of our lives is immense, but the advancements also present us with unprecedented challenges which can only be addressed through the wise and responsible use of technology.

Society and its decision-makers need a source of specialised and impartial guidance that transcends politics and is firmly grounded in practical experience and evidence.

The purpose of IET Fellowship is to harness the diverse and collective wisdom of professionals who have made notable achievements, insightful contributions or had a significant influence within the realm of engineering and technology. Election to Fellowship is based on merit only. Fellows volunteer their knowledge, expertise, and experience to support one another, those aspiring to be Fellows, the IET and, most importantly wider society.

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IET Fellowship vision

Fellowship acts as a beacon, lighting the path towards responsible technological progress. It is the collective commitment to make a sincere difference to our world. Recognised as a trusted and collaborative assembly within the international engineering and technology community, Fellowship brings together professionals who have made notable achievements, insightful contributions or had a significant influence within the realm of engineering and technology.

Fellowship offers an inspirational environment where Fellows can exchange ideas, engage in purposeful discussions, and support the search for engineering and technological solutions to the wide-ranging challenges facing society. Fellowship is respected for the wealth of knowledge, experience and wisdom which is sought by the IET in shaping its future.

Election as a Fellow is a professional milestone, representing excellence. Fellows volunteer their time to advise, inspire, mentor and coach engineers and technologists of the future to be ready to tackle the challenges to come. As ambassadors for the IET, Fellows leverage their commitment to the highest professional standards and offer impartial and informed counsel for the benefit of the engineering and technology community and wider society. Fellows welcome the responsibility to shape a world where technology solves pressing challenges, promotes responsible and sustainable progress, and uplifts humanity.

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