Over the course of two weeks this July, up to 200 selected Staffordshire students, aged between 14 and 15 (Year 10), will have the…
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1 in 3 students think they lack the digital skills for jobs in Industry 4.0
Business school students about to enter the job market are concerned about their lack of digital skills when it comes to getting a job…
IET scholarships to make engineering more accessible to all
The Institution of Engineering and Technology has introduced a generation of scholarships to support students, apprentices and degree-apprentices with a passion for engineering from…
Big Bang Digital is back!
Young people will have the opportunity to be inspired at Big Bang Digital, which is returning for a third year on Wednesday 22 to Friday…
Young people create a Big Bang at Parliament
Secondary school students impressed MPs and parliamentarians with project work they had entered in The Big Bang Competition, the UK’s top annual science and…
Global talent shortage threatens growth of fintech sector
The global fintech sector has seen an exceptional +182% increase in tech job growth for the first quarter of 2022 – with the top…
Report uncovers parents’ influence on young people on attitudes to engineering
Young people’s perceptions of engineering are strongly associated with their parents’ opinion of engineering, according to EngineeringUK’s latest Engineering Brand Monitor. For the first…
Addressing the tech skills gap starts at school
A recent report by the UK government suggested that strengthening and supporting digital ecosystems could add another £41.5bn to the economy by 2025 and…
Cybersecurity escape room hosted at University of Bolton
An escape room has been installed at the University of Bolton to teach about the importance of cyber security. The interactive learning experience will…
Adapting the nuclear industry to attract talent
The Managing Director of an innovative nuclear decommissioning company has insisted the industry needs to significantly adapt its methods in order to address the…