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Programme Information
An Interactive Masterclass
- Mission to Mars — Map your mission by designing the lift-off, journey, and landing alongside aerospace engineers.
- Mechanical Teardown — Take apart an electric whisk to understand its mechanical components and engineering principles.
- Materials Challenge — Problem-solve with a materials engineer in a time-pressured simulation.
Expert Career Coaching
- Career Mentoring — Get trained to fulfil your ambitions of becoming a top engineer.
- Action Plan — Build a practical roadmap to break into the industry, starting now.
- Academic & Applications — Coaching on A-level/IB choices, university and degree selection, extracurriculars, work experience, and application/interview techniques.
An Audience With Top Professionals
- Engineer Insights — Hear from successful engineers and ask them all your burning questions.
- Interactive Q&A Panel — Engage with engineers from a range of disciplines.
Boost Your Career Potential
- Key Skills — Demonstrate teamwork, creativity, problem-solving, and analytical thinking.
- Certificate of Achievement — Complete the online assessment after the programme to receive a certificate you can include in your applications.
11am — Introduction to Engineering
- Engineers as today’s most valuable players
- An engineer’s role in global business
- The engineering design process
- The career: a world of possibilities
11.30am — Mission to Mars: Aerospace Engineering
- Solving one of humanity’s greatest challenges
- Designing the lift-off, journey and arrival from an engineering perspective
- Create solutions utilising aerospace and civil engineering concepts
- Work alongside engineers from these fields and receive live feedback
- Understand cutting-edge leading solutions
1pm — Lunch
2pm — Problem-Solving Properties: Material Engineering
- Why is a material engineer needed on your mission to Mars?
- Work alongside a top material engineer in a time-pressured simulation to problem-solve on Mars
- Biomimicry: its influence in the material world and application on Mars
- Discover the science behind the latest advancements in material engineering
3pm — Engines and Robotics: Mechanical Engineering
- The live teardown: take apart a hand-held electric whisk and understand its mechanical components to foster the engineering mindset
- Probe the key principles of mechanical engineering and apply it to your vision for mechanics on Mars
- Learning from machines: how to secure work experience with top engineering firms and build the skills required to thrive in the industry
- Receive project-based career coaching which will kickstart your journey into a highly practical business
4.30pm — Career Coaching: How to Become a Top Engineer
- University & apprenticeship options
- Applications
- Interview techniques
- How to build your network
5pm — Panel Q&A
- Live panel Q&A with engineers from a variety of backgrounds
- Key questions answered
- Receive valuable advice
5.30pm — Close
This programme is designed for students aged 15–18 and requires no prior knowledge or experience. You’ll take part in a dynamic blend of interactive simulations, practical exercises, and live Q&A sessions. Choose to attend in person in London or Live Online—the content and outcomes are exactly the same.
Programme Pricing:
- In-Person: £195 per student for full day
- Live Online: £165 per student for full day
There is no application process. You can secure your place simply by clicking “Book Now.” Places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so early registration is recommended.
In Person
Dates: 9th November 2025, 15th March 2026
Location: University College London
Online
Dates: 9th November 2025
Location: Online