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Browse our events as well as campaigns and awareness days marked in schools and colleges.

EngineeringUK events

The Big Bang Competition opens

Inspire young people to bring their STEM ideas to life through The Big Bang Competition.

September 2025

What's The Big Bang Competition?

Teacher and a group of young people sit around a large table. They have pens and note books, working as the teacher talks.

Tomorrow's Engineers Week 2025

The Week has inspired hundreds of thousands of young people with engineering and technology careers throughout the years.

10 to 14 November 2025

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Ranita Ariyibi, UK Young Engineer of the Year 2023 shows a guest at The Big Bang at Parliament her invention

Big Bang at Parliament

Big Bang Competition finalists showcase their ideas and innovations to MPs, peers and business leaders.

November 2025

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A smiling delegate at Tomorrow's Engineers Live

Tomorrow's Engineers Live 2026

The must-attend conference for STEM outreach professionals.

February 2026

Read about 2025's event

COMING SOON! Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 2025

Fancy helping us inspire students into STEM careers? We've got everything you need to take part in Tomorrow's Engineers Week, happening from 10 to 14 November.

Awareness days and key dates

Autumn term

Two people at work shaking hands in an office environment

National Inclusion Week

15 to 21 September

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The Big Bang Competition's UK Young Scientist of the Year winner stands and smiles at the camera surrounded by her working boards and sketches that show how her winning idea developed

The Big Bang Competition opens

September 2025

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Deep space, a galaxy or constellation

World Space Week

4 to 10 October 2025

Go into space

young male student working on equipment with his mentor

T Levels Week

10 to 14 October

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Silhouette of a person writing maths formulae on a whiteboard

Ada Lovelace Day

14 October 2025

Find Ada

Wind turbines in water at sunset

Green Careers Week

3 to 8 November 2025

Explore green careers

A person in a glass walled boardroom surrounded by post it notes. They are writing on a large sheet of paper. Two people stand the other side of the glass.

National Engineering Day

5 November 2025

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Quantum Schools Celebration

7 November 2025

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A group of secondary school students sit around a big table with their workbooks and pens. A teacher sits at the head of the table and is talking.

Tomorrow's Engineers Week

10 to 14 November 2025

Register for TE Week

Scottish Careers Week

10 to 14 November 2025

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A picture of the Earth from space

COP30

10 to 21 November 2025

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Close up of a part of a globe, focused on Europe

Protecting our Planet Day

27 November 2025

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Spring term

A group of girls doing an energy quest session

International Day of Women and Girls in Science

11 February 2026

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An engineer at their desk working with tools all around them. They are writing and concentrating

National Apprenticeship Week

9 to 15 February 2026

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Four engineers stand in a workshop around a large piece of equipment

Chartered Week

23 to 27 February 2026

Chartered Week

A young person stands in an office in front of an empty boardroom. They smile and look at the screen in their hands.

National Careers Week

2 to 7 March 2026

National Careers Week 2025

In the foreground a young person sits at a workbench looking at electronic circuit boars. Two people are doing the same in the background,

Scottish Apprenticeship Week

2 to 6 March 2026

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Engineer in hard hat and high vis walks past a wind turbine

World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development

4 March 2026

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Two people in hard hats and protective clothing stand in a field of wind turbines.

World Engineering Day

4 March 2026

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Several pupils and one teacher working around a science bench in a school classroom. The students are working with scientific equipment such as microscopes. They are studying different plants,

British Science Week

6 to 15 March 2026

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Two people in an office environment work at a whiteboard, smiling

International Women's Day

8 March 2025

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Summer term

Two people at work shaking hands in an office environment

Volunteers Week

1 to 7 June 2026

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Fly agaric mushroom

World Environment Day

5 June 2026

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Industrial greenhouse

Great Big Green Week

6 to 14 June 2026

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Close up of someone working with complicated apparatus or machinery

International Women in Engineering Day

23 June 2026

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Vocational Celebration Day

A new national day to shine a light on vocational pathways. Championing the skills we urgently need to thrive. From Enginuity and EAL.

6 August 2026

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