School pupils across Bradford have been tasked with building and racing their own electric kit cars thanks to an innovative new education partnership. Bradford College is supporting the charity Greenpower Education Trust to launch the first Formula 24 Challenge in West Yorkshire. The project will give local 11-16-year-olds the chance to build and race a Greenpower kit car using […]
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Plan launched to grow engineering and technology apprenticeships for young people
Former Labour and Conservative ministers Lord Knight and Lord Willetts, with support from charity EngineeringUK, have launched an ambitious new plan for growing and sustaining engineering and technology apprenticeships for young people. Recognising the critical importance of engineering and technology for the UK and the sector’s growing workforce needs, the new report is the […]
Read MoreYoung women leading the way in engineer innovations
Two girls have scooped the top awards in the prestigious national Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition.
Read MoreSupport to bring STEM to life for primary school teachers
Primary school teachers can now access quality and inspiring engineering resources through the Neon platform.
Read MoreEquality and Diversity bursary scheme helps bring engineering to children
Schools received equality and diversity bursaries to help bring engineering to more children.
Read MoreIncrease of women working in engineering
Women in engineering roles increases according to EngineeringUK
Read MoreTop architect of the year honoured
Sir David Adjaye has been confirmed as the winner of the 2021 Royal Gold Medal, one of the world’s highest honours for architecture.
Read MoreGender Equity for Africa’s Scientists
The next Einstein could be an African woman, but Africa’s gender gap in science education and jobs means the world may never know.
Read MoreBiggest ever assembly inspires kids to consider engineering career
The UK faces a shortfall of up to 59,000 engineers in core roles every year. The Big Assembly was part of the seventh Tomorrow’s Engineers Week which aims to inspire a generation of future engineers.
Read MoreEngineers inspire new generation by focusing on nation’s health and wellbeing
Today marks the beginning of Tomorrow’s Engineers Week – this year it shines the light on engineers that make the world a better place.
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