£15k prize for engineering innovators aged 18-25

Posted on 31 Aug 2018 by Maddy White
With only 24 percent of UK STEM jobs held by women according to WISE, does Britain need more female role models in order to encourage more young girls into the sector?

Engineering entrepreneurs have the opportunity to apply for £15,000 plus the training required to help them develop the skills to turn their engineering innovation into a business.

Applicants must be UK-based and between the ages of 18-25 on the date of the submission deadline – image courtesy of Depositphotos. The Launchpad Competition at the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Enterprise Hub is now open for applications. The winner of the competition will also gain membership to the Academy’s Enterprise…

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