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Membership Grades
There are six grades of members, viz. Honorary Fellows, Fellows, Members, Graduates, Students and Affiliates,
of which the first three are corporate grades, i.e. they have been recognised by the Institution as qualified
and experienced professional engineers. The Honorary Fellows are also awarded to non-engineers, who
are prominent and have contributed to the development of engineering and sciences. Datuk Seri Dr. Mahathir Mohamed
is one such Honorary Fellows.
The requirements for these grades are:
- Honorary Fellow:
- Honorary Fellow shall be a distinguished person of acknowledge deminence whom the Institution desires
to honour for services rendered to the engineering profession. Honorary Fellowship shall only be conferred
by the Council.
- Fellow:
- There shall be no direct admission to this grade. Admission shall only be by transfer from the grade
of Member. To be eligible for transfer to the grade of Fellow, a Member shall have satisfied the Council
that he is worthy of transfer to this grade. [Registration Form]
- Member
- A Member, at the time of his advancement or election to this grade, shall have satisfied the Council
that he has attained such standard as set by the Council to testify to his proficiency as a professional
engineer, and that he is worthy of election as Member. [Registration Form]
- Graduate:
- A Graduate shall be a person who, with respect to his age, his educational attainments, his practical
training, his employment and otherwise, complies with such of the Bylaws and Regulations as applied to Graduates.
[Registration Form]
- Affiliate:
- An Affiliate shall be a person who has had the necessary experience in a responsible position in engineering
or a person who, by his connection with engineering science or the arts or otherwise, is qualified to concur with
professional engineers in the advancement of engineering knowledge.
- Student:
- A Student shall be a person who, with respect of his age, his education attainments and otherwise, complies with
such of the Bylaws and Regulations as applied to Students. [Registration Form]
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