Join us

Your door into a global engineering community.

Membership connects you to 10,000+ IES members, 30+ conferences a year, and a local chapter that turns that network into real opportunities in Rwanda.

Who can join
Most popular

Student

University & polytechnic students

  • →Student & Young Professional activities
  • →Project grants up to $1,000
  • →Mentorship & competitions

Professional

Engineers & researchers

  • →Full IES technical community
  • →Conference & journal access
  • →Local leadership roles

Industry Partner

Companies & institutions

  • →Talent pipeline & demos
  • →Co-hosted workshops
  • →R&D collaboration
Why join

What membership unlocks.

01

A global technical home

Join 10,000+ IES members and technical committees on every topic in industrial electronics — from a base right here in Kigali.

02

Funding that reaches Rwanda

Tap IES Support for Chapter Local Activities (up to $4,000) and student grants (up to $1,000) to run real events locally.

03

Conferences & publications

Discounted access to 30+ IES conferences a year and the IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics.

04

Career & mentorship

Connect students and young professionals with industry mentors, research groups and the wider IEEE Region 8 network.

Three steps

How to join.

01

Join IEEE

Create an IEEE membership at ieee.org — student rates available.

02

Add the IES

Add the Industrial Electronics Society to your membership.

03

Connect locally

Tell us you're in Rwanda — we'll plug you into chapter activities.