Research-industry challenge!
The Developing Business Aware Academics (DBAA) team are co-hosting a researcher challenge event with Babcock on Monday 2nd March 2026, at the Innovation Hub in Exeter. Full details are here. Babcock has identified...
UK&I EERN Annual Symposium 2026
The UK & Ireland EERN (Engineering Education Research Network) is pleased to announce the Annual Symposium for 2026 hosted by The University of Sheffield. Building on the success of our...
Data blog: EPC's exclusive enrolments survey highlights sector bifurcation
The results of the 2025 EPC Engineering Enrolments Survey are in! The exclusive annual EPC survey gives us all an early temperature check of the health of HE undergraduate and...
Labour, levies and Liverbirds
EPC Chief Executive Johnny Rich delivers his takeaways from the Labour Party Conference and what it all means for Engineering academia. As I have done for the past few years,...
President's Report
Prof John Mitchell, the immediate past EPC President, summarises his time as President and looks forward to new projects coming to fruition in 2025 and beyond.
A focus on... Events
Our extensive events programme has provided hundreds of members with access to a wide range of free online webcasts and highly engaging in-person events.
UK Parliament Science and Technology Committee Inquiry into Financing and Scaling UK Science and Technology response
The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee consulted on how the UK can better finance and scale science and technology, given persistent challenges in translating R&D strength into economic...
Middlesex University: Pedagogic Research Webinar
This Middlesex University event will consider the importance of pedagogic research.
Thinking of applying for EU Funding? Start here.
Our 10-step guide to move from idea to submission and secure European research funding EU research and innovation funding offers significant opportunities to support your work, build international partnerships,...
R&D: Engineering a better future for all of us
Call for contributions: HE engineering plays a pivotal role in a healthy and thriving innovation ecosystem and has a long history as a source of innovative ideas for tackling global...
EPC outlines a provider-led ceiling on admissions and changing supply and demand behaviours
The EPC was delighted to support the UK & Ireland EERN (Engineering Education Research Network) Annual Symposium for 2025 hosted by The University of Manchester. The keynote presentation, by Stella...
Annual Lecture: Chi Onwurah MP, 'Engineering science: How can the UK ensure science benefits us all?'
As Chair of the House of Commons Science, Innovation & Technology Select Committee, Chi Onwurah MP is one of the most powerful voices in UK science and engineering. In this...
Guest blog: Why is REF so important for Engineering research?
Prof Voicu Ion Sucala is Chair of EPC Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer committee and Head of Engineering at the University of Exeter. It is beyond any doubt that engineering...
UK Parliament Science and Technology Committee Inquiry into Financing and Scaling UK Science and Technology
The EPC response to this consultation can be found here. The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee is launching an inquiry into Financing and Scaling UK Science and Technology:...
EPC responds to Innovation, growth and the regions inquiry
The EPC Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer Committee has responded to the Science, Innovation and Technology Select Committee inquiry into “Innovation, growth and the regions”. The role of the UK’s...