Pathways into Engineering: Conference for Advisors
Conference for Careers Advisors & Teachers
The conference has been postponed until Autumn 2024. We will update this page with the new date as soon as it has been confirmed.
We are inviting careers advisors and teachers to join us on campus to find out more about pathways into engineering. The conference aims to provide educators with up to date information, advice and guidance to pass on to students considering engineering. Sessions will provide an insight into degree apprenticeships, vocational routes, entrepreneurship and employability. You will also have an opportunity to tour our newly built Stephenson Building.
Overview
Date: TBC, Autumn 2024
Time: 09:00 - 16:00
For: Secondary school careers advisors and teachers
Location: Newcastle University
Cost: Free to attend, booking is required.
What to Expect
Throught the day you will be able to attend various information sessions, tours and meet industry professionals. Here are some of the information sessions we will be hosting:
- Introduction by Prof. Rene Koglbauer, Dean of Lifelong Learning
- Engineering Degree Apprenticeships
- Inspiring Girls with Engineering
- North East Institute of Technology: Technical education pathways post-16 and post-18 to support the skills shortage regionally and nationally
- Outreach Events, Activities and Projects
- PARTNERS: Our supported entry route
- Placements and Employability
- The Entrepreneurial Engineer: Creating value through data-driven insights
- What are the different types of engineering: Q&A with students
The conference is free to attend, booking is essential to reserve your space. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.