It starts with maths: How to get more young people studying engineering
To keep ahead of the technology curve, Australia needs maths-trained engineers. But too few young Australians are choosing to study ...
Tag: engineering education
Australia has a maths problem that training more engineers can help fix
Fewer school students are studying advanced mathematics – which means fewer engineers down the line, according to engineering leaders.
From Antarctic ice to Australia’s Chief Scientist
Since a career-shifting moment in Antarctica, Professor Tony Haymet has championed how scientists and engineers can work together to solve ...
An expert weighs in on saving engineering’s reputation
Australians not wanting to be engineers is a sociocultural problem that requires a multi-pronged approach.
The Universities Accord is a blueprint for increasing the Australian talent pool for engineering
A milestone engineering education agreement promises to get more engineers with tertiary qualifications working in the industry.
The next generation: Why aren’t more high-school students embracing engineering?
High-school students are regarded as the most environmentally conscious generation, but declining rates of engineering education are cause for concern.
There’s more to engineering than construction and infrastructure
Failing to engage the diverse range of students that can enrich engineering will only harm the profession. The iSTEM program ...
The TAC Safe System: engineering zero road deaths by 2050
The Safe System approach to road safety reshapes how we design and manage transport networks to achieve the goal of ...
In conversation: High-school students and a leading water engineer
In a new video, Sydney high schoolers discuss with a leading water engineer what they think engineers do and what ...
How micro-credentials are steering engineers towards a greener future
Micro-credentials have an important role to play in equipping the workforce of tomorrow, especially when it comes to fulfilling Australia's ...
