Will the gender balance on Engineering and Physical Sciences programmes be the same in 2026?

What’s the issue ? Well we can argue, as to exactly which sample/technical specialism we consider – but it is hard to argue that there isn’t an issue. Some ball park figures to set the scene. Engineering, averages ~16% female, Women in STEM – facts and statistics (Reporting period 2012-2015, IET https://communities.theiet.org/files/8042) Physics, average nationally, ~21% … Continue reading “Will the gender balance on Engineering and Physical Sciences programmes be the same in 2026?”