Deadline: 7 June 2024
The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation is seeking 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.
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.
Since 2013 they have honoured 26 eminent engineers whose innovations have affected billions of lives. Again, this year, they are seeking a diverse range of nominations that truly epitomise excellence in engineering.
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.
The nominations portal for the 2025 QEPrize are now open. The winner will be announced on 4 February 2025.
Eligibility Criteria
- The QEPrize is international and open to any nationality. Nominations and suggestions are welcomed from across the world. The only limitations are that self-nomination and posthumous nomination are not allowed.
- Entry to the prize is open to any living individual (or up to 10 individuals) of any nationality who are personally responsible for a groundbreaking innovation in engineering which has been of benefit to humanity.
For more information, visit Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation.