Deadline: 27 June 2025
The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation seeks nominations from the public that celebrate a wide variety of engineering innovations across all sectors of the profession, and a breadth of nominators from all corners of the globe.
Prize Information
- The £500,000 prize is the world’s most prestigious engineering accolade, awarded to up to 10 engineers responsible for a bold, groundbreaking engineering innovation of global benefit to humanity.
Eligibility Criteria
- The QEPrize is an international award and accepts nominations from anywhere in the world.
- The only limitations are that self-nomination and posthumous nomination are not allowed.
- This will be a single prize awarded to one individual, or a team of up to ten people, responsible for a ground-breaking innovation in engineering that has been of global benefit to humanity.
Judging Criteria
- The judges will use these criteria to select the winner, or winners, of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering:
- What is it that this person has done (or up to ten people have done) that is a ground-breaking innovation in engineering?
- In what way has this innovation been of global benefit to humanity?
- Is there anyone else who might claim to have had a pivotal role in this development?
For more information, visit QEPrize.
