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What the Autumn Budget means for STEM education and careers

Beatrice Barleon, our Head of Policy and Public Affairs, reflects on what the budget means for science, technology, engineering and maths (STEM) education and for pathways into engineering and technology careers.

UK’s top young innovators wow Parliament with their STEM projects

The UK’s top young STEM innovators and finalists from The Big Bang Competition were invited to Westminster as part of EngineeringUK’s Big Bang at Parliament. They met MPs and Peers and showcased their impressive projects.

The Tomorrow's Engineers Code reaches key milestone

To mark Tomorrow’s Engineers Week, we’re delighted to announce that 400 organisations have now committed to develop STEM outreach through the Tomorrow's Engineers Code.

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Tomorrow’s Engineers Week 2025

Now in its 13th year, we’re aiming to encourage over 55,000 young people in schools across the UK to develop their passion for engineering this Tomorrow’s Engineers Week.

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Latest blogs

Beatrice Barleon, Head of Policy and Public Affairs, EngineeringUK joins a panel at the Labour Party conference

Championing STEM skills and technical education

From party conferences and Autumn Budget submission to post-16 skills and clean energy workforce, we're keeping STEM skills on the agenda. Find out what our Policy and Public Affairs team have been up to this autumn.

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Lessons from The Code explores...

Discover all you need to know about The Code explores... a new approach to delivering insights, tools and resources to the Code community

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Policy and public affairs round-up: September 2025

This blog is the first in a new series of bi-monthly policy round-ups from EngineeringUK’s policy and public affairs team.

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Inspiring SMEs to take on T Level students

This partnership between Kendal College and the Electech Innovation Cluster inspires SMEs to use T Level students in their organisations

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Media coverage

Tomorrow’s Engineers Week: Inspiring the next generation

FE News
14/11/2025

Hundreds join UK drive to inspire future engineers

The Engineer
14/11/2025

Tomorrow’s Engineers Week: Securing the future workforce

New Civil Engineer
13/11/2025

Tomorrow’s Engineers Week: efforts to inspire next generation reach key milestone

The Manufacturer
12/11/2025

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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

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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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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