Young WEIR-WISE: Discovering Engineering with S2 Girls
Virtual Programme
University of Strathclyde
26 – 27 April 2021

This is a virtual programme for female pupils in 2021 who are talented in mathematics or physical sciences.

The virtual sessions will run over two mornings on Monday 26th and Tuesday 27th April 2021 from 10am – 12.30pm each day. Participants will hear from staff at the university and the Weir group who will provide an insight into studying and working in the field of engineering. Participants will also be issued in advance with a Young WEIR-WISE ‘Lab Kit’ to take part remotely in practical activities which will be offered online over the two days.

Further information and the online application form are available on the Young WEIR-WISE website 

The deadline for applications is Wednesday 17 February 2021. The selection panel will meet early in March and all applicants will be informed of the outcome of their application by Wednesday 10 March 2021. In the application form, you will be asked to supply the name and contact details for a teacher who can provide a statement in support of their application – you can put down your maths/science teacher or your Pupil Support teacher.