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Recognition for engineering student

An engineering student from 海角直播 has been recognised for his hard work by the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET).

The IET Prize is awarded annually to outstanding students who are completing a course of study which has been accredited by the IET. Prize winner Ben Sharman recently completed the BEng (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering course at the University鈥檚 School of Computing, Engineering & Digital Technologies and is now looking for a graduate position. Winners are nominated by their university based on having shown distinction in their course leading to the award of a first degree.

As part of his win Ben Sharman will receive a certificate and two years鈥� free student membership of the IET.

Ben, 22, from Peterlee, said: 鈥淚鈥檓 extremely pleased and honoured to have won this award.

鈥淚鈥檇 like to thank the members of staff at 海角直播 for all of their support during my time there and also the IET for recognising the hard work I put in at 海角直播. This award will stand me in good stead for whatever I choose to do in the future.鈥�

Professor Danielle George MBE, President of the IET, said: 鈥淥ur IET Prizes are a fantastic way for talented engineering students to be recognised for their outstanding ability in the early stages of their engineering journey. IET Membership provides early career professionals with the opportunity to connect with a global community, grow their networks and develop their technical knowledge.

鈥淭he IET is passionate about promoting engineering excellence and our awards and prizes showcase some of the very best engineering talent. All of the winners should be incredibly proud of their achievements. I wish them all the best for a very fulfilling and successful career 鈥� they are all difference makers of the future.鈥�

Neville Winter, Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering in the University鈥檚 School of Computing, Engineering & Digital Technologies, said: 鈥淭his award represents a fantastic achievement for Ben and is a fitting reward for his hard work and academic excellence.

鈥淗is tutors are all very proud and this national award from the Institution of Engineering and Technology is held in high esteem from prospective employers.鈥�