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Over 300 IEEE volunteers are currently serving as program evaluators for ABET, Inc. Program evaluators play a vital role on ABET accreditation teams, which visit college campuses and evaluate programs seeking accreditation.
Nominate or apply to become a program evaluator
Qualified individuals are invited to apply and nominations
of qualified individuals are strongly encouraged. IEEE
seeks program evaluator candidates who are:
- motivated;
- qualified;
- and supported in this effort by their employers.
Applicants can apply without being nominated.
Prior to applying, refer to program evaluator qualifications.
Which accreditation commission is right for you?
The Engineering Accreditation Commission (EAC) of ABET is responsible for academic degree programs that provide graduates with the depth and breadth of theoretical and applied knowledge needed to function as designers.
What is the program evaluator selection process timeline?
ABET program evaluator applications:
- must be submitted by the deadline of 11 November 2011 for the 2012 academic year;
- are reviewed during the January 2012 IEEE accreditation committee meetings;
- are accepted or declined by March 2012 with appropriate notification.
Are there opportunities for non-US program evaluator applicants?
At this time, IEEE is not accepting program evaluator applicants residing outside of the United States. Contact University Programs staff for the potential opportunity to participate in global accreditation outreach.
