Proud to be an Engineer
Meet successful engineers and discover their stories
Proud to be an Engineer will change perceptions through a showcase of stories from engineers typically underrepresented in the industry.
Anyone can be an engineer, and this is your opportunity to meet successful engineers and understand their stories.
You will meet professionals from across the engineering, science and technology sectors.
Proud to be an Engineer celebrates diversity in engineering to inspire aspiring engineers and those who would like to learn more about the role of an engineer.
There are two opportunities to participate with Proud to be an Engineer:
Wednesday 26th June 2024 - Schools Event
Queen Mary Mile End Campus
This event is suitable for year 10 to year 13 students. If you are making an individual booking and you are over the age of 16, you may want to consider joining the event on Saturday 6th of July at the RichMix in Shoreditch.
Schools and Colleges group bookings - If you are a teacher or a careers adviser who would like to book a group of students please email proudengineer@qmul.ac.uk.
Saturday 6th July 2024 - Community Event
RichMix Bethnal Green Road
This event is open to anyone who has an interest in engineering. Individuals under the age of 16 should be accompanied by an adult.
