UK education system failing the engineering sector

Posted on 6 Mar 2017 by Jonny Williamson

The UK education system is failing to train enough engineers, according to a new study by the Institute of Mechanical Engineers and Tata Group.

A major study by the Tata Group and the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE) has confirmed fears that the UK will fail to produce the number of engineers required by industry over the next 10 years. Both bodies called for urgent and radical changes to the UK education system to attract young people into engineering…

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