Engineers Without Borders launch 2017 international opportunities
Published: 02/12/2016
Engineers Without Borders UK is looking for talented volunteers to support international projects with the launch of their 2017 opportunities …
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Engineers Without Borders launch 2017 international opportunities
Government to invest £2 billion per year in research and development
Government to invest £2 billion per year in research and development
Published: 28/11/2016
Government pledges an additional £2 billion funding per year in research and development by the end of this Parliament, in the Autumn Statement …
Institute for Apprenticeships invites applications for Route Panel Chairs
Institute for Apprenticeships invites applications for Route Panel Chairs
Published: 24/11/2016
The Department of Education is looking for applicants to be part of the new Institute for Apprenticeships, which from April 2017 will aim to put businesses at the heart of the decision-making process …
Clare Lavelle wins the Karen Burt Award
Clare Lavelle wins the Karen Burt Award
Published: 23/11/2016
The Women’s Engineering Society has awarded its 2016 Karen Burt Award to Clare Lavelle. The prestigious annual award is given to an outstanding newly registered female Chartered Engineer to recognise her excellence as an engineer and for her work to promote the profession …
University of Sheffield launches campaign to tackle UK engineer shortage
University of Sheffield launches campaign to tackle UK engineer shortage
Published: 16/11/2016
The University of Sheffield has launched ‘Engineering is…’ campaign, aimed at children to encourage more young people to study engineering …
Inventor Sir James Dyson sets up institute to tackle skills gap
Inventor Sir James Dyson sets up institute to tackle skills gap
Published: 14/11/2016
Inventor Sir James Dyson has announced he will open his own institute to train engineers, in order to "tackle head-on the dearth of skilled engineers in the UK" …
It's Tomorrow's Engineers Week
It's Tomorrow's Engineers Week
Published: 07/11/2016
Tomorrow’s Engineers Week has arrived to shine a spotlight on engineering careers …
Engineering industry says renewed focus on industrial strategy is key to the UK’s global competitiveness outside the EU
Engineering industry says renewed focus on industrial strategy is key to the UK’s global competitiveness outside the EU
Published: 17/10/2016
A report published by the UK engineering profession hails the government’s renewed focus on industrial strategy as a major opportunity to help the UK compete on the world stage …
Participants sought for Europe-wide study into cooperation between businesses and universities
Participants sought for Europe-wide study into cooperation between businesses and universities
Published: 14/10/2016
The European Commission has commissioned a study on the cooperation between higher education institutions and public and private organisations in Europe …
Professionally registered members scoop prizes at IMechE awards
Professionally registered members scoop prizes at IMechE awards
Published: 11/10/2016
Engineering Technician of the Year and EngTech Visionary are among categories at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Vision Awards, celebrating talented engineers who have demonstrated exceptional commitment to engineering …