The Institution of Engineers Mauritius (IEM) was developed in the 1960s and aims at fostering engineering science and its application in all engineering disciplines; ensuring the highest standard of service in engineering and improving the status and safeguard the interests of the engineering profession. The Institution holds and sponsor meetings aimed at the general advancement of its members and the public at large as well as promote exhibitions of engineering goods, machinery, systems and applications of engineering knowledge. IEM is a provisional signatory of the Washington Accord.

The Engineering Council (EC) is the UK regulatory body for the engineering profession. Its Engineering Accreditation Board (AB) is made up of all the professional engineering institutions that are licensed by the Engineering Council to accredit academic programs for both Chartered Engineer and Incorporated Engineer status. The aim of EAB is to encourage consistent accreditation processes and practices as well as to provide a single point of contact to facilitate joint accreditation visits, where appropriate, for member PEIs.