The mission of the World Institute for Engineering and Technology Education (WIETE) is to develop and maintain an independent global network of individuals and institutions concerned with the quality of engineering and technology education.

The WIETE seeks to promote international collaboration and dissemination of information on research and development in this area of academic endeavour. Particular emphasis is given to providing assistance to engineering education institutions in developing countries and countries in economic, social and political transition.

The WIETE operates under the following motto: Serving the International Engineering and Technology Community.