Past events
UK Engineering Education Research Special Interest Group Symposium 2014
The Engineering Education Research Special Interest Group's second annual symposium will be taking place at Northumbria University, Newcastle upon Tyne on May 20th 2014. Attendance is free, but numbers are...
Postgraduates (and others) who teach: Engineering and Materials
This one day workshop is designed for postgraduate students and other non-permanent academic staff / associates who are involved in teaching and supporting student learning specifically in the Engineering and...
New! Excellence in Postgraduate Engineering Education - Manufacturing, Materials and Design
Defining and achieving excellence in postgraduate education has received little attention as research surrounding best practice has typically targeted undergraduate education. This event will bring together experts from across the...
HEA STEM Technician of the Year Awards
University technical staff make a vital contribution to the success of their institution on many fronts, not least the teaching and learning experience. To recognise this, the Higher Education Academy...
HEA STEM Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2014
Our colleagues at Higher Education Academy (HEA) STEM will be holding their annual conference next year at the University of Edinburgh on 30 April – 1 May 2014. Its theme...
HEA STEM Annual Learning and Teaching Conference 2014: Enhancing the STEM Student Journey - Final Call for papers
The Higher Education Academy The HEA STEM conference entitled “Enhancing the STEM Student Journey” will take place at the University of Edinburgh on 30 April – 1 May...
Enhancing employability through contact with practice
Through a series of brief presentations and structured discussions, this event contrasts the benefits and challenges of work placements with alternative forms of contact with practice including internships, simulated work...
EPC Sectoral Group ACED: Joint Meeting of ACED, ICE and IStructE
One of the key events of the ACED calendar is the Joint Meeting held each Spring by ACED, ICE and IStructE. Heads of Civil & Structural Engineering Departments are invited...
EPC-AAU Flight Simulation and the Universities Seminar
The Aerospace Sectoral Group Event by the Engineering Professors’ Council and the Flight Simulation and Universities Seminar by RAeS’s Flight Simulation Group will be held, along with the next AAU Committee Meeting,...
Annual General Meeting 2014
The agenda and papers for the meeting may now be downloaded here. Agenda and papers A copy of the following notice was circulated to members on 7th March, 2014. NOTICE...
Universities Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Challenge
The UNIVERSITIES UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) CHALLENGE will take place in summer 2015, at WROUGHTON AIRFIELD KEY DATES: April 2014 - Team sign-up June 2014 - EXPO Event September 2014...
HEA STEM Tackling transition in Engineering
Making the transition from sixth form at school or college into university education can be challenging for students. Evidence from good practice across the United Kingdom suggests that collaboration between...
HEA STEM (Engineering): Effective Pedagogy: Learning from Students’ Ways of Thinking and Practising in Engineering
This event is funded as part of the HEA STEM workshop and seminar series 2013-14. The workshop is free to attend for delegates from both HEA subscribing and non-subscribing institutions...
HEA Technician of the Year Awards Closing Date
Technician of the Year Awards Launch: 2 September 2013 Closing date: 1 February 2014 In recognition of the valuable role technicians have in supporting the student learning experience the Higher...
PHEE 2014 Conference
The 2014 PHEE Conference, in conjunction with PHOMME (Professors and Heads of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering) was held at the IMechE, Birdcage Walk, London on 8th January, 2014. The presentations...
The future for UK manufacturing - challenges ahead for policy following the Foresight Project
Westminster Business Forum Keynote Seminar The future for UK manufacturing - challenges ahead for policy following the Foresight Project with Professor Sir Mark Walport, Chief Scientific Adviser to HM Government...
Student Women Engineers 2 Day Conference
Brought to you by the Women's Engineering Society in association with Aston University. Event flyer.
Westminster Higher Education Forum - Implementing Open Access
Guest of Honour: Professor Martin Hall, Vice-Chancellor, University of Salford and Chair, UK Open Access Implementation Group Delegates at this timely seminar will assess the challenges and opportunities presented by...
Engineering Professors' Council Recruitment and Admissions Forum
The annual report Engineering UK 2013: The State of Engineering, identified that in order to meet the future UK demand for engineers with Level 4+ skills, the UK needs to...
Recruitment and Admissions Forum 2013
The Recruitment and Admissions Forum took place at the Institution of Civil Engineers on 4th November 2013. Colleagues from the Royal Academy of Engineering, STEMNET, the IET, Engineering UK and...
1st International Conference of the Portuguese Society for Engineering Education (CISPEE)
Thursday, October 31st, 2013 The 1st International Conference of the Portuguese Society for Engineering Education (CISPEE) will be held in Porto, Portugal on October 31st-November 1st, under the theme “Education...
Engineering Professors' Council Sectoral Group: Association of Civil Engineering Departments Annual Conference
The ACED Annual Conference is to take place at the University of Birmingham on 24 and 25 October 2013.
6th ICEBE - International Conference on Engineering and Business Education
Tuesday, October 8th, 2013 The 6th ICEBE will be held in Windhoek, Namibia on October 8-10. Over the past decade, this event has offered a unique opportunity for academics, business...
International Conference on Manufacturing Research 2013
The 11th International Conference on Manufacturing Research (ICMR2013) The International Conference on Manufacturing Research is a major event for academics and industrialists engaged in manufacturing research. Held annually in the UK...
Different approaches to engineering doctorates across Europe
Our "roving reporter" and Chair of the Engineering Education, Employability and Skills sub Committee at the EPC, Clive Neal-Sturgess has been on the road again. This time, he was representing...
15th International Conference on Engineering & Product Design Education
The 15th International Conference on Engineering and Product Design Education will bring together representatives from education, design practice, industry and government agencies that have an interest in developing new approaches...
HEA STEM Event (Engineering and Materials): Workshop for postgraduate students who teach
The day will include sessions on: Assessment and Feedback, OER (Open Educational Resources), Teaching for Diversity, Facilitating Small Group Teaching, & Professional Development and the HEA.
2013 Research in Engineering Education Symposium
The 2013 Research in Engineering Education Symposium (REES2013) will be held on 4-6 July 2013 in Kuala Lumpur. This symposium follows ICREE 2007 in Hawaii, USA, REES 2008 in Davos,...
4th International Research Symposium on Problem Based Learning
The 4th International Research Symposium on Problem Based Learning will be organised on July 2-3 2013, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, by the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) in collaboration with the...
2013 Annual Meeting of the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS)
The 2013 Annual Meeting of the International Council of Academies of Engineering and Technological Sciences (CAETS) will be held June 26-28 2013 in Budapest, Hungary. The main event will be...
2013 Manufacturing Professors Forum and Dinner
We now have a strong programme for our 10th annual meeting around the theme ‘The Future of Manufacturing’. Speakers will include the manufacturing heads from BIS, EPSRC and TSB, industrialists from...
HEA Event: Building Confident Engineers
Successful engineering graduates require confidence in order to solve new problems, work with colleagues and excel in their careers. It has also been identified that confident engineering graduates are more...
2013 EFMD Annual Conference
The 2013 EFMD Annual Conference will be held in Brussels, BE on June, 9-11. Please check back for information on the program, hotel, and registration in early 2013. Theme: Does...
REM Vienna 2013
The 14th international Workshop on Research and Education in Mechatronics will take place in Vienna on the 6th & 7th of June 2013. The event will be organised by the...
Joint Conference ERSCP-EMSU: ‘Bridges for a more sustainable future: uniting continents and societies’ 5th University - Business Forum
Joint Conference ERSCP-EMSU: ‘Bridges for a more sustainable future: uniting continents and societies’ Tuesday, June 4th, 2013 The ERSCP-EMSU 2013 will take place in Istanbul, Turkey, 4-7 June 2013. The...
57th ECCE General Meeting
The 57th ECCE General Meeting will be held in Porto, Portugal on May 31- June 1. For more information go to www.ecceengineers.eu.
45th EUCEN Conference
The 45th EUCEN Conference will be held in the University of Geneva, Charmey, Switzerland on May 29‐31, 2013 and is organised by the European Universities Continuing Education Network. Transferring...
HE Academy event: Changing the Learning Landscape - Social Media in Engineering & Mathematics
Academic staff who teach or directly manage degree programmes in the Engineering & Mathematics disciplines are invited to book onto the Changing the Learning Landscape (CLL) workshop ‘Social Media in...
ASEE - 120th Annual Conference
June 23 - 26, 2013 - Atlanta, Georgia The ASEE Annual Conference and Exposition hosts more than 400 technical sessions, with peer-reviewed papers spanning all disciplines of engineering education. Attendees...
EPC Annual General Meeting
The 19th Annual General Meeting of the Engineering Professors’ Council will be held in the Portland Building, University of Portsmouth, PO1 3AH on Tuesday 16 April, 2013 at 16:00 during...
Congress 2013
Westminster Higher Education Forum event: The internationalisation of Higher Education - UK competitiveness, student mobility and the development of overseas campuses
Guests of Honour: Maddalaine Ansell, Head of International Knowledge & Innovation Unit, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills and Professor Colin Riordan, Chair, UK Higher Education International Unit (UKHEIU) and...
HE STEM (engineering): workshop for postgraduate students who teach
The workshop is designed for postgraduate students who are new to teaching in Engineering. It will be delivered by experienced academics who are subject specialists in education and Engineering and...
Westminster Higher Education Forum event: Research and innovation in the UK - increasing the commercialisation of research and the impact of European reforms
As the Government concludes its National Curriculum review, this Westminster Higher Education Forum seminar focuses on the content of the new curriculum for Design and Technology (D&T) for each Key...
Inspiring engineers of the future - get involved
The week of March 11th-15th will see an unprecedented number of engineers going into schools to give inspirational talks to students about the work they do and how they chose...
Technology Subjects in the National Curriculum
Education for Engineering (E4E) invites you to a conference examining the new Programmes of Study for Design and Technology and ICT in the National Curriculum. Matthew Hancock MP, Parliamentary Undersecretary...
Leadership: Never Underestimate the Power of Example
Women in significant leadership roles share how they - and you - are poised to change the world. Who inspired them, how and what are the best lessons they've learned...
Westminster Higher Education Forum event: Reviewing the new maths curriculum
As the Government concludes its National Curriculum Review, this timely seminar focuses on content of the proposed new Programme of Study (PoS) for Maths, due to be introduced into schools...
Westminster Higher Education Forum event: Reviewing the new Design and Technology Curriculum
As the Government concludes its National Curriculum review, this Westminster Higher Education Forum seminar focuses on the content of the new curriculum for Design and Technology (D&T) for each Key...
Westminster Higher Education Forum event: Open access research and the future for academic publishing
Bringing together key stakeholders - including academics and university leaders, the publishing industry, science-based businesses, research councils and other research-funding organisations - with policymakers, this Westminster Higher Education Forum seminar...
HE Academy: Undertaking Pedagogic Research in the HE STEM Disciplines
On the 7/8 June 2012, the National HE STEM Programme, in conjunction with the Royal Society of Chemistry and sigma, held a two-day workshop aimed at supporting those wishing to...
Westminster Higher Education Forum event: the way forward for STEM subjects for higher education
Timed to follow both the House of Lords Science and Technology Sub-Committee Inquiry and subsequent Government response, delegates will look at the quality and content of STEM degree programmes; how...
Green skills for Green Jobs Summit
The summit will bring together key stakeholders from government, business and academia to establish how the UK is preparing to take the lead in the global green skills race. Whilst...
International Student Recruitment: Understanding and Complying with the Points Based Immigration System
International Student Recruitment: Understanding and Complying with the Points Based Immigration System Central London Monday 12th November 2012 Event Details Website Register to Attend Earlier this year, new measures designed...
EPC Recruitment and Admissions Forum
Uncertain times in university recruitment and admissions: protecting the future supply of graduate engineers. Download agenda
Westminster Higher Education Forum event: the way forward for graduate employability
Bringing together key policymakers with stakeholders - including university leaders and careers advice staff, graduate recruiters and social mobility groups - this seminar will provide an opportunity to consider how...
ACED Conference 2012
The ACED Annual Conference was held on 18-19 October 2012 at the Mary Rose Museum, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard Programme Session 1a – Attitudes to Assessment (Panel Session) Educationalist view – Yaz...
Westminster Higher Education Forum event: The Future for Post-graduate education
As Government implements the recommendations of Sir Adrian Smith's March 2010 review, this timely seminar focuses on the future of post-graduate education in the UK, at both Master's and doctoral...
HEA STEM: New to Teaching (NTT) residential workshop
This two-day residential workshop is intended for teaching staff who are newly-appointed within the last three years to an academic post in materials and engineering subjects at UK HEIs. The...
International Conference on Manufacturing Research 2012
The International Conference on Manufacturing Research 2012 will take place on the 11-13 September 2012 at Aston University. There will be a strong emphasis on industrial relevance and senior executives...
HEA STEM: Transitions, employability and professional identity: case study in architecture
The seminar will showcase and reflect on learning activities with level 4 architecture students to introduce them both to higher education and the construction of a professional identity. It will...
ACED Annual Heads of Department meeting 2012
The 2012 meeting was held on 23 April 2012, ICE, Great George Street, London Programme Links to files from the meeting are below: Session 1 - Harnessing the energy of...
Congress 2012
ACED Annual Heads of Department meeting 2010
The 2010 meeting was held on 27 April 2010, ICE, Great George Street, London Links to files from the meeting are below. Programme: Session 1 - What should be taught...
Congress 2010
ACED 2009 Conference
The 2009 conference took place on 12th and 13th November 2009 at Cardiff University. The organiser was Prof. Robert Lark. Programme Links to files from the conference are below: Session...
Congress 2009
Congress 2008
ACED Annual Heads of Department meeting 2007
A joint ACED / ICE / IStructE Heads of Department meeting took place on Wednesday 2nd May 2007 at IStructE, London. The following presentations were made available by the...
Congress 2007
Congress 2006
ACED Conference 2005
The 2005 ACED Annual Conference and AGM took place in October at Coventry University. Conference Programme: Day 1: Professor Adrian Long (Queens University Belfast and Head of Civil Engineering RAE...
ACED Conference 2004
The 2004 ACED Annual Conference and AGM took place in October at the University of Plymouth. Ms Deborah Seddon (ICE): 'ICE - Present and Future; an update for ACED' Miss...
Congress 2004
Congress 2003
Congress 2002