Engineering Council registration is open to anyone who can demonstrate that they meet our professional Standards, regardless of nationality or location.
Our international activity aims to ensure these Standards are globally recognised, maintaining trust and confidence so engineering professionals can move between countries.
Through our representation of the UK profession in European and wider international networks, alliances, agreements and accords, we aim to keep improving the alignment of education and professional standards.

Recognition in Europe ›
Understand more about recognition of engineering professionals across Europe and your options for enhanced recognition.

Recognition beyond Europe ›
The Engineering Council is a member of the International Engineering Alliance, with partnerships across the world. Click here for more.

Applying for European Engineer (EUR ING) registration ›
EUR ING registration recognises a combination of education, training and experience amounting to a minimum of seven years.

Working in the UK ›
Information for international engineers about practising in the UK

FAQs: International recognition ›
Want to find out more about your international opportunities? Take a look at our most frequently asked questions.

The professional titles ›
Take a look at the professional titles you can obtain to achieve the benefits of becoming professionally registered.
To fulfil this aim we are:
International engineering educations accords:
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Engineering Technologists (IntET)
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Engineering Technicians (IntETn)
- European Engineer (EUR ING) applications
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Submitting accredited engineering programmes to the European Engineering Education Database (EEED)
Awarding the EUR-ACE® label to accredited first and second cycle engineering education programmes.