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Four of Top Ten Graduate Salaries Are in Engineering Subjects
Figures recently released by HESA and republished in last week’s Times reveal that four out of the top graduate salaries are in engineering subjects. Second only to Dentistry and Medicine, Chemical Engineering graduates come in third with an average starting salary of £28,415. This is closely followed by Economics, with General Engineering coming in fifth with an average graduate starting salary of £25,455.
Dr Paul Golby is new EngineeringUK Chairman
EngineeringUK today announced the appointment of Dr Paul Golby as its new Chairman.
The Big Bang: Who’s Influencing Who?
At the Science Communication Conference in London this week, a panel consisting of Ken Mannion, Centre for Science Education, Paul Jackson, EngineeringUK, Kevin Burke, STEMNET, and Becky Parker, Simon Langton Grammar School, discussed the importance of engaging young people in science and engineering drawing on experience at The Big Bang UK Young Scientists and Engineers Fair in Manchester earlier this year.
UK has Lowest Number of Female Engineers in Whole of Europe
Speaking at the ‘Decisions at 18’ Careers Conference at Royal Holloway University of London today, Paul Jackson, Chief Executive of Engineering UK, highlighted the disparity in the percentage of female engineering professionals in the UK compared to other European countries.
TEENTECH 2010 is Rewarded £1000 by EngineeringUK During National Science and Engineering Week
TeenTech 2010, an event for more than 300 teenagers from 22 Berkshire schools, was today awarded Best Engineering Event 2010 by EngineeringUK in the prestigious National Science and Engineering Week (NSEW) Event Awards, a scheme put together in order to encourage and recognise brilliance and originality in public engagement and science outreach during NSEW.
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EngineeringUK news
Highlighting career possibilities with science, technology, engineering and maths
Highlighting routes into careers in engineering, EngineeringUK this week attended the UCAS Higher Education Convention in South London.
Date Published: April 30, 2010
Highlighting Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) opportunities at careers advisors conference
On Wednesday 21st April, Paul Jackson will speak to careers advisors from all over the UK at the Careers Development Organisation (CRAC) Decisions at 18 conference in London. Together with Kate Bellingham, Paul Jackson will provide a comprehensive and evidence based overview of the ever changing landscape of Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) opportunities and highlight recent joint working examples from The Big Bang: UK Young Scientists' and Engineers' Fair 2010 in Manchester.
Date Published: April 1, 2010
Evidence for STEM Select Committee
On February 10th, EngineeringUK CEO Paul Jackson together with representatives from Royal Academy of Engineering, Institution of Mechanical Engineers, and King’s College London gave evidence to the Children, Schools and Families Committee on the teaching of STEM subjects.
Date Published: February 15, 2010
EngineeringUK, the new name for the ETB.
The ETB has changed name to become EngineeringUK. Whilst still working to promote the work of engineers, engineering and technology, our new name reflects a change of approach over the last year.
Date Published: December 1, 2009
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Long distance robot
A robot called Ranger has set the ‘Untethered Walking’ record by walking 14.3 miles in around 11 hours.
Date Published: July 30, 2010
New cars are greener
A UK automotive industry organisation has revealed that carbon dioxide emissions from new cars are down by almost five per cent.
Date Published: July 30, 2010
Mechanical dolphin tail
Ten design students in the US have tested a foot appendage that enables humans to swim like dolphins.
Date Published: July 30, 2010
The WISE Awards 2010 are on!
WISE are set to honour companies and individuals who have actively promoted Science, Engineering and Construction to girls and young women.
Date Published: July 30, 2010
Breathe and drive
New Nissan models will feature stress-reducing seats and an air conditioner that pumps breathable vitamin C.
Date Published: July 30, 2010
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