Nominations for the 2019 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering are now open.
Application Timeline:
- The closing date to submit your nomination(s) is 18th May 2018
- The deadline for referees to submit supporting statements is 15th June 2018
- The winner(s) of the 2019 QEPrize will be announced in February 2019 and further details will be released closer to the time
Eligible Countries: All
To Be Taken At (Country): UK
About the Award: The QEPrize is a global £1 million prize that celebrates a ground-breaking innovation in engineering.
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Type: Contest
Eligibility: Entry to the Prize is open to any living individual (or up to five individuals) of any nationality who are personally responsible for a ground-breaking innovation in engineering which has been of benefit to humanity.
Selection 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 five 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?
Number of Awards: This will be a single prize awarded to one individual, or a team of up to five people.
Value of Award: £1 million
How to Apply: Nominate here
Visit the Program Webpage for Details
Award Providers: Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering Foundation
