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Engage - January 2023

Dr Emma Walton wins WES 2022 Karen Burt Award for best new female Chartered Engineer

Published: 30/01/2023

The Engineering Council would like to congratulate the 2022 winner of the prestigious Karen Burt Memorial Award for the best new female Chartered Engineer (CEng), Dr Emma Walton CEng MInstP. …

Women choosing computing degrees in record numbers, says BCS

Women choosing computing degrees in record numbers, says BCS

Published: 21/12/2022

Computing degrees have seen a 23% growth in accepted applications from women since 2019; according to new analysis by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT. This is a higher percentage rise than for any other UCAS subject group, meaning that the number of young women taking computer science degrees is growing faster than for any other UK university subject. …

MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme, supporting black students

MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme, supporting black students

Published: 20/12/2022

The MSc Motorsport Scholarship Programme, a new programme created with the support of the Ignite Partnership, aims to support individuals from Black or mixed Black ethnic backgrounds who wish to study a Masters degree in motorsport (or a related eligible course). If you are in the final year of your undergraduate degree, or you have graduated within the last 3 years and you meet all other eligibility criteria, you can apply. …

Opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs in Northern England and Northern Ireland to apply for business start-up funding and support

Opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs in Northern England and Northern Ireland to apply for business start-up funding and support

Published: 26/01/2023

Opportunity for aspiring entrepreneurs in Northern England and Northern Ireland to apply for business start-up funding and support …

Judging will soon be underway for this year’s MacRobert Award

Judging will soon be underway for this year’s MacRobert Award

Published: 27/01/2023

Nominations for the MacRobert Award close at 5pm on 31 January 2023, and the judging process will get underway shortly after that. The award is a prestigious national prize for engineering that recognises outstanding innovation, societal benefit and proven commercial success, founded in 1969. The winning team - of five or more members – will receive a gold medal and a cash prize of £50,000. …