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New opportunity to showcase STEM outreach through Neon

Neon is expanding its remit to cover the whole of STEM – connecting even more organisations with schools across the UK.

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Ten-point plan to deliver climate education unveiled

Capitalising on greater climate and nature education in the national curriculum will need a detailed programme of support, according to a new report.

Introducing the Institute for Systems Engineering

Welcoming the official launch of The Institute for Systems Engineering (IfSE)

On the 17 February 2026, at Saddlers’ Hall in London, the formal launch of IfSE took place.

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Shaping the new Scottish sciences curriculum

Bringing together 11 industry employers, in December of last year we co-hosted a roundtable with Education Scotland.

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Latest blogs

Shaping a gender balanced workforce

To mark International Women’s Day, our Head of EDI reflects on how we’re creating step change to get more girls on pathways into engineering and technology careers.

STEM policy round-up: March 2026

From our work on post 16 pathways and the Milburn Review, to supporting the Enrichment Framework, the first few months of 2026 have been full of momentum.

Tomorrow's Engineers Live 2026 review

Reflections on our annual conference, Tomorrow's Engineers Live, looking at the themes and key takeaways from 2026's event

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How to create outreach programmes that land

Our most recent Code explores… looked at how to the community can engage young people to explore careers in engineering and technology. Learn our top tips from the series to help you design outreach that lands.

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Media coverage

The Gender Gap: From reflection to action

HR World
10/03/2026

Earn, Learn, Lead: The women redefining career pathways

news.yahoo.com
08/03/2026

Celebrating National Careers Week

The Engineer
06/03/2026

‘If we don’t, who will?’: The engineering boss working to reverse the apprenticeship decline

IMechE.org
03/03/2026

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Podcasts

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Advanced Engineering Talks podcast: Harnessing young minds for UK growth and Net Zero

Dr Hilary Leevers talks about the successes and challenges in enabling more young people from all backgrounds to get into engineering and technology - particularly with reference to net zero

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STEM community podcast: Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 2025 – Dare to Discover

EngineeringUK Chief Executive Dr Hilary Leevers talks about the Dare to discover theme of this year's Tomorrow's Engineers Week

Edufuturist podcast: Tomorrow's Engineers Week

Did you know the majority of young people know little about post-secondary options? Find out why Tomorrow's Engineers Week is so vital.

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Edufuturist podcast: Dare to Discover with Hilary Leevers & Maddie Dinwoodie

In this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Hilary Leevers and Maddie Dinwoodie from Engineering UK to discuss the importance of engineering education and the upcoming Tomorrow's Engineers Week.

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Upcoming events

Join us at one of our events or member webinars. Our calendar of events also includes national campaigns and awareness days to help you boost your outreach with schools and young people.

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Research and insights

For more than 20 years we’ve examined the sector's workforce composition, impact and education pathways with future skills demands. We deliver reports and insights trusted and respected by industry, government and media.

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EUK Education brings together everything we do for schools, teachers, careers leaders and young people. From curriculum-linked programmes and engaging resources to motivating case studies and accessible funding, it helps schools access quality STEM careers inspiration for their students.

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