04/01/2022
Exciting news! The deadline to apply for our Staffordshire Engineering Academy has been extended to Friday 21st January.
So if you know a Year 11 student in the Staffordshire region who wants the chance to think and act like an engineer, this is for them.
Over three years, students (ages 15 to 18) learn engineering skills and prepare for further education. With over 80 hours per year outside of school, the Academy includes a series of immersive design challenges, career coaching, and education workshops to equip young people with the skills they need to build an engineering career.
Don't miss this golden opportunity. Submit your application https://www.nextengineers.org/cities/staffordshire
27/12/2021
Calling all parents that have children in Year 11, living within 90 minutes of Staffordshire. Students can now apply for a place on the Engineering Academy Programme.
The three-year course encourages young people to pursue a career in engineering, with those who go on to further education, for engineering degrees or apprenticeships, awarded £7,000 in financial support.
To find out more about the Engineering Academy programme visit www.nextengineers.org/cities/staffordshire
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27/12/2021
Are you a parent or teacher of a Year 11?
Do you think they might have the skills and drive to pursue a career in engineering? Do you live within 90 minutes of Staffordshire? Well, a once in a life time opportunity has landed at your door – The Engineering Academy programme.
The Engineering Academy, which begins in January 2022, is designed to help students think and act like engineers, equipping them with the core skills they’ll need to enter further education.
Applications are open NOW. To find out more about the Engineering Academy programme visit www.nextengineers.org/cities/staffordshire
Staffordshire, U.K. | Next Engineers
OUR BUSINESS In the U.K. and Ireland, GE has over 125 years’ experience, employing around 10,000 people. As a large exporter, GE occupies over 20 sites across the country and contracts thousands of U.K.-based suppliers. Our people are global, diverse, and dedicated, operating with the highest inte...
23/12/2021
Calling all Staffordshire-based parents that have children in Year 11. Students can now apply for a place on the Engineering Academy Programme.
The three-year course encourages young people in the Staffordshire area to pursue a career in engineering, with those who go on to further education, for engineering degrees or apprenticeships, awarded £7,000 in financial support.
To find out more about the Engineering Academy programme visit www.nextengineers.org/cities/staffordshire
Staffordshire, U.K. | Next Engineers
OUR BUSINESS In the U.K. and Ireland, GE has over 125 years’ experience, employing around 10,000 people. As a large exporter, GE occupies over 20 sites across the country and contracts thousands of U.K.-based suppliers. Our people are global, diverse, and dedicated, operating with the highest inte...
23/12/2021
General Electric (GE) has announced a five-year, $3.5 million investment in Staffordshire to launch Next Engineers, a global programme focused on increasing the diversity of young people in engineering.
Staffordshire has been selected as one of four global locations. The aim is to inspire more than 3,500 local students, aged 13-18, provide them with first-hand experience of engineering, and award financial support, so they can pursue further education in engineering. If you know a young person who might be interested in getting involved, you can find out more here https://www.nextengineers.org/cities/staffordshire