Apply for Fellowship

Apply to be a Fellow

Fellowship of the IET may be awarded to members who have demonstrated superior individual responsibility, sustained achievement and significant professionalism during their career.

Fellows of the IET are eligible to use the designatory letters FIET (Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology).

How to apply

Application for Fellowship is a five part process. You are advised to read through the whole process before beginning your application:

Criteria guidelines for Fellowship

Check that you meet the requirements for Fellowship.

Criteria guidelines for Fellowship (Armed Forces)

Information  on criteria relating to Armed Forces applicants

Criteria guidelines for Fellow referees

Guidance on who qualifies to act as a referee.

Submit your application

Details on how to submit your application.

Assessment panel decision

The application is reviewed by the assessment panel and chairman and a decision is made.

Appeals process

If you disagree with the assessment panel decision, you can appeal.

 

If your application for Fellowship is successful, you will join the senior category of membership and have demonstrated long term commitment to the industry. The IET recognises this achievement by publishing a list of recently elected Fellows.

Apply for Fellowship of the IET