Global Engineering Challenge

The Global Engineering Challenge (GEC) is an interdisciplinary event that gives students the opportunity to:

• Tackle real-world engineering problems in developing countries from a global perspective
• Consider not only the technical, but the social, ethical and environmental implications of their decisions
• Consider their future role in improving the world we live in
• Develop team working and problem solving skills
• Work across disciplines to broaden their horizons and subject knowledge

Your role:

• Visit our virtual teaching spaces and support current students
• Help the development of the next generation of Engineers
• Promote your company with talented students
• Develop your own presentation and communication skills
• Count participation towards your CPD or Engineering chartership

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How you can get involved

We’re looking for alumni and industry mentors to support our first and second year engineering students as they take part in these cross-faculty project weeks, aimed at developing their ability to take on real-life engineering projects.

Your role:

• Share your insight and career experiences with students

• Provide feedback on student projects and presentations

• Take part in a discussion panel with the students

• Showcase your company and talent spot for graduate opportunities

Time commitment

Keep an eye out for more information about 2024.