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#STEM professionals needed 🚨 #Volunteer as a judge for The Big Bang Competition. Inspire young people by assessing and feeding back on their brilliant STEM ideas and innovations. 10 hours, fully online, huge impact!
⏰ Apply by 19 Feb
👉 https://bit.ly/4pvFcPB
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#STEM professionals needed 🚨 #Volunteer as a judge for The Big Bang Competition. Inspire young people by assessing and feeding back on their brilliant STEM ideas and innovations. 10 hours, fully online, huge impact!
⏰ Apply by 19 Feb
👉 https://bit.ly/4pvFcPB
#STEMVolunteer
January 12, 2026 at 2:38 PM
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Happy #2026! As we step into a new year, we’re excited to inspire even more young people to explore #engineering and #technology careers. Together with our wonderful partners and supporters, we’ll work hard to open doors, spark curiosity, and build a diverse #FutureWorkforce.
January 5, 2026 at 9:44 AM
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Wishing all our amazing members, supporters and friends a wonderful festive season. Thanks for making 2025 so impactful. Here are just some of our highlights https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/news-articles/our-highlights-from-202425/ We’re back on 2 January, ready for a busy 2026!
EngineeringUK’s 2024/25 highlights | Inspiring future engineers
Discover key highlights from EngineeringUK’s second year of its 5-year strategy – driving sustainability, diversity and innovation to inspire the next generation of engineers and technologists.
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December 24, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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The Tomorrow’s Engineers Code unites organisations to inspire more young people into engineering and tech. This year, we introduced a new approach to community engagement.
Read more: https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/blog-articles/developing-new-ways-to-inspire-more-young-minds/
#EndOfYear
December 19, 2025 at 12:58 PM
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Many girls still feel engineering isn’t a career for them. That’s why we launched the gender pathway collective!
Read more in our latest blog: https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/blog-articles/developing-new-ways-to-inspire-more-young-minds/
#STEMHighlights #EndOfYear
December 18, 2025 at 10:52 AM
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Reflecting on 2024/25, we wanted to spotlight our new initiatives! In Sept 2024 we launched EUK Education, bringing all our schools’ offering together.
Read more in our latest blog: https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/blog-articles/developing-new-ways-to-inspire-more-young-minds/
#EndOfYear

Developing new ways to inspire more young minds I Highlights from 2045/25
As we closeout our year, we’ve been reflecting on our achievements. Lucy Avery spotlights some of the key new initiatives and shares our progress.
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December 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
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It can be hard to stay positive about the climate crisis. As the dust settles on COP30, our Head of Environmental Sustainability reflects on the reasons to stay positive in his latest blog: https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/blog-articles/reflecting-on-cop30/ #COP30 #Sustainability
Reflecting on COP30 | Reasons to stay positive
It’s often hard to stay positive about the climate crisis. As the dust settles on COP30, we’re left hoping the new initiatives launched will achieve more than COP30 itself.
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December 12, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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We’re celebrating our 2024/25 highlights 🥳
✅ engaged 206k+ young people
✅ 56 new Code Signatories
✅ a new partnership to inspire girls in science
✅ launched EUK Education
✅ collaborated with hundreds of orgs
Huge thanks to our supporters, partners & volunteers!
Read more: https://bit.ly/4qpBicb
Delivering the EngineeringUK strategy ¦ Highlights from 2024/25
Discover highlights from 2024/25 and what's new for 2025/26. Find out about our mission, what our stakeholders think and what's coming next!
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December 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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T Levels = real‑world placements + practical skills. They build diverse, job‑ready talent for engineering & tech. T Levels will help widen your pipeline 👉
https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/blog-articles/how-can-t-levels-help-with-recruitment/ #TLevels #Diversity #Inclusion #FutureTalent
Recruit diverse engineering talent with T Levels
A growing number of firms across England are using T Level industry placements to find skilled candidates, diversify teams and future‑proof their workforce.
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December 10, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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Tomorrow’s Engineers Live 2026 will be supported by Thales! They're committed to inspiring the next gen through STEM outreach. 10 Feb, IET London https://billetto.co.uk/e/tomorrow-s-engineers-live-2026-tickets-1689627?utm_source=organiser&utm_medium=share&utm_campaign=copy_link&utm_content=2 #TELive
December 8, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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📢 Big news for future #STEM leaders! Thales joins Siemens as key supporters of The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition. Learn more: https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/news-articles/top-engineering-firms-back-the-big-bang-competition-for-young-innovators/
#BigBangCompetition
Top engineering firms back prestigious STEM competition for young innovators
EngineeringUK is excited to announce that Thales will join Siemens as a key supporter for top awards at The Big Bang UK Young Scientists & Engineers Competition.
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December 4, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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We are excited to announce 3 new trustees have joined our board! James Murnieks (Siemens UK & Ireland), Jo Passingham (IMechE) and Neil Young (Babcock International) bring incredible expertise to help drive our mission forward.
Read more: https://bit.ly/4rwFtUH
#welcome #newtrustees
December 2, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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The Big Bang Fair is back for 2026 🎉Join us at the NEC, 9 to 11 June, for the UK’s biggest STEM celebration for young people. Showcase your industry, inspire thousands, and spark curiosity. Get involved: [email protected]
#BigBangFair #STEM
December 2, 2025 at 2:42 PM
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Tickets on sale for Tomorrow’s Engineers Live 2026! Join us on 10 Feb in London for insights, networking & collaboration. Involved in STEM outreach? This is your must-attend event. Find out more https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/news-articles/tomorrow-s-engineers-live-2026-tickets/ #TELive
December 1, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Becca Gooch, our Head of Research, comments on the new apprenticeships data released today by the Department for Education. Engineering and technology starts are up 5% but access for young people remains a challenge.
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EngineeringUK's response to 2025's Autumn Budget
Becca Gooch, Head of Research at EngineeringUK, responds to data on apprenticeships in England released today by the government.
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November 27, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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Positive news in the budget: fully funding SME apprenticeships for under-25s & investing in the Growth and Skills Levy. But support is needed for young people to access eng & tech careers https://engineeringuk.com/latest-news/news-articles/what-the-autumn-budget-means-for-stem-education-and-careers/
EngineeringUK's response to 2025's Autumn Budget
Our Head of Policy and Public Affairs reflects on what the budget means for STEM education, and for pathways into engineering and technology careers.
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November 26, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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One of our responsibilities at EngineeringUK is appointing trustees to the Board of the Engineering Council, the UK's regulatory body for the engineering profession.
There is currently a vacancy and we are taking applications. Closing date is 7 December
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Vacancy: Engineering Council Board Member - closing date 7 December
4 meetings a year. This is an unpaid trustee role, but reasonable travel and subsistence costs will be reimbursed
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November 17, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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"As the engineering and technology community unite to celebrate Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 2025, the need for more engineers has never been greater." Wise words from our Head of Policy and Public Affairs. Read her full article now 👇 #TEWeek25
November 14, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Earlier this month the government published the Curriculum and Assessment Review Final Report and its response to this.
The Gender pathways partnership we co-lead has broadly welcomed the findings. Read the response here: www.engineeringuk.com/driving-chan...
Gender pathways partnership response to the government Curriculum and assessment review
We welcome the focus on inclusion, and designing a curriculum that works for all young, people in the final report of the Curriculum and Assessment Review.
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November 11, 2025 at 3:16 PM
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Scotland is home to 8% of the UK’s engineering & tech workforce! With Modern Apprenticeships & SVQs, why not inspire students to explore these options this #ScotCareersWeek25? Learn more here: https://bit.ly/47LesnC

If you shared your story for #TEWeek25, share it for #ScotCareersWeek25 too!
November 10, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Tomorrow’s Engineers Week is here! We're aiming to encourage 55,000+ young people this year to develop their passion for engineering. Join us and share your stories: https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/news-articles/tomorrow-s-engineers-week-2025/
#TEWeek25
November 10, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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💡 Are you passionate about engineering and want to inspire the next generation?
Join us for Tomorrow’s Engineers Week and help celebrate the industry.
Grab the toolkit and get involved: https://www.engineeringuk.com/teweek/#toolkit #TEWeek25
Tomorrow’s Engineers Week
Tomorrow’s Engineers Week is an annual celebration of engineering careers, inspiring young people with engineering and tech careers.
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November 7, 2025 at 1:53 PM
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The NEPC (National Engineering Policy Centre) of which we are members, is calling on the government to help bridge what it calls the “perilous skills gap and diversity challenge”.
https://www.engineeringuk.com/latest-news/news-articles/engineers-2030-the-final-report-published/
Engineers 2030 ¦ Recommendations for change
The National Engineering Policy Centre outlines how engineering education pathways need to reinforced to address future demand for engineering skills
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November 7, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Beatrice Barleon, our Head of Policy and Public Affairs, reflects on what the government Curriculum and Assessment Review Final Report and response means for STEM education and for pathways into engineering and technology careers.
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News | EngineeringUK response to government plans for the curriculum
Discover what the Curriculum and Assessment Review means for STEM education and for pathways into engineering and technology careers.
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November 6, 2025 at 5:04 PM
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Engineering is vital to tackling climate change and the UK needs up to 725,000 new green jobs! With 64% of young people interested in climate issues, let's inspire them this #GreenCareersWeek
Learn more: https://www.engineeringuk.com/school-outreach/calendar-of-events/green-careers-week/ #GCW2025
November 6, 2025 at 3:09 PM