Work Experience Energises Pupils with the Smallpeice Trust

From 2nd to 6th July, 14 and 15 year old students from across the UK enjoyed a unique work experience course at the National Grid Training Centre near Newark, Nottinghamshire. Run in conjunction with the UK’s largest utility company, National Grid, this residential learning opportunity gave... - July 19, 2012

Aspiring Students Get a Smallpeice of the Action

From 2nd to 5th July, thirty students aged 16 and 17 were given a rare insight into the exciting and dynamic field of nanotechnology with the Smallpeice Trust. - July 18, 2012

Students Gear Up for Motorsport Engineering Careers with The Smallpeice Trust

From 2nd to 5th July, thirty-five promising young engineers from across the UK benefited from a unique hands-on learning experience and gained a practical insight into the engineering principles, materials and technologies that shape the cutting edge of world professional motorsport. - July 15, 2012

Students Get Mobile in Cardiff with The Smallpeice Trust

From 2nd to 5th July, forty teenagers from across the UK had the unique opportunity to explore the engineering behind modern mobile communications at Cardiff University. - July 15, 2012

Smallpeice Trust Electronic Engineering Course Causes Buzz Amongst Teenagers

From 26th June to 29th June, sixty eight teenagers from across the UK enjoyed a unique learning experience at the University of Portsmouth with an electronic engineering course from the Smallpeice Trust. - July 13, 2012

Last Chance for Summer Engineering Courses with the Smallpeice Trust

Students interested in learning about careers in engineering, design and technology are running out of time to book for this summer’s residential courses provided by educational charity The Smallpeice Trust. The closing date of 31st May is fast approaching and many of the courses are already... - May 27, 2012

Students Enjoy Engineering Construction Course with the Smallpeice Trust

From 2nd to 5th April, 100 promising students from across the UK benefited from a unique learning experience at the University of Wolverhampton’s Telford Campus. Sponsored by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) and delivered by educational charity The Smallpeice... - May 17, 2012

50 Students Enjoy Engineering Experience with BAE and the Smallpeice Trust

From 10th to 13th April, fifty promising 13 and 14 year olds from across the UK benefited from a unique hands-on learning experience at Harper Adams University College in Shropshire. This four-day residential programme was organised by The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by BAE Systems to engage... - May 17, 2012

Students on Track with Smallpeice Trust Railway Engineering Course

From 10th to 13th April, one hundred students gathered at the University of Liverpool to attend a specially designed Railway Engineering residential course. Sponsored by the National Skills Academy for Railway Engineering (NSARE) and The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust (The LRET), this... - May 16, 2012

50 Students Enjoy EDF Low Carbon Energy Course with the Smallpeice Trust

From 18th to 21st April, fifty students from schools in the Somerset region have been learning how to solve some of the challenges facing the low carbon energy industry. Led by educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by EDF Energy, the four-day residential course, which took place... - May 16, 2012

Nuclear Course a Resounding Success for the Smallpeice Trust

From 11th to 13th April, forty students from North Wales have been learning how to solve some of the challenges facing the nuclear industry. Sponsored by Bangor University and the National Nuclear Laboratory and led by educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust, the four-day residential course... - May 13, 2012

80 Students Enjoy Engineering Experience with the Smallpeice Trust

From 2nd to 4th April, eighty 13 and 14 year olds from across the UK benefited from a unique hands-on learning experience at the University of Nottingham. This three-day residential programme was organised by The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by GP Strategies to engage students and provide them... - May 03, 2012

Students Explore Artificial Intelligence with the Smallpeice Trust

From 10th to 13th April, forty-five promising students from across the UK benefited from a unique hands-on learning experience at the University of Exeter. Sponsored by the University of Exeter and delivered by educational charity The Smallpeice Trust, this 4-day residential course gave the... - May 03, 2012

Experience Engineering in Nottingham This Easter with The Smallpeice Trust

Year 9 pupils from around the UK will have the opportunity to take part in an exciting engineering experience this Easter. National educational charity The Smallpeice Trust is running this residential engineering foundation course at the University of Nottingham from 2nd-4th April. - February 16, 2012

Budding Young Engineers Explore Engineering Construction with the Smallpeice Trust

Up to 100 year 9 pupils (aged 13-14) will have the opportunity to learn about engineering in the construction industry this April. National educational charity The Smallpeice Trust is teaming up with the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB) to provide a residential engineering... - February 15, 2012

Educational Charity the Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Naval Architects

Independent educational charity The Smallpeice Trust has launched its new 2012 course timetable and is now seeking hundreds of 13 to 17 year old students to sample their taster engineering courses. Any student can apply to attend a wide range of subsidised four-day residential courses which take... - January 07, 2012

Low Carbon Energy Challenge for Budding Young Engineers with the Smallpeice Trust

Newcastle University is hosting an exciting Low Carbon Energy Challenge from 23rd to 26th July 2012 for fifty 15 and 16 year olds students (Year 11) from across the UK. - January 06, 2012

Educational Charity the Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Mining Engineers

A Mining and Minerals course will be held for thirty 15 to 17 year old (Years 11 and 12) students at the University of Exeter’s Tremough Campus between the 16th and 19th July 2012. - January 03, 2012

Educational Charity the Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Structural Engineers

Coventry University will be hosting and sponsoring an inspiring Structural Engineering course for fifty 16 and 17 year olds (Year 12) from 24th to 27th July 2012. - January 01, 2012

Educational Charity the Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Railway Systems Engineers

From 16th to 19th July 2012, the Birmingham Centre for Railway Research and Education at the University of Birmingham will host a Railway Systems Engineering course for fifty 15 to 17 year olds (Years 11 and 12) from across the UK. - December 31, 2011

Smallpeice Trusts Seeks Budding Young Naval Architects

The Smallpeice Trust's Naval Architecture course will take place at the University of Plymouth from 23rd to 26th July 2012. - December 24, 2011

Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Seeks Budding Young Engineers for Nanotechnology Course

From 2nd to 5th July 2012, the University of Leeds will be hosting a Nanotechnology course for thirty 16 and 17 year olds (Year 12) to offer them a rare opportunity to discover the significance of this rapidly expanding subject though a combination of stimulating hands-on projects and eye opening lab tours. - December 23, 2011

Students to Jump on Board a Career in Nuclear Marine Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust

The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Nuclear Marine Engineering course at Royal Navy base HMS Sultan in Portsmouth from 30th July to 2nd August 2012. - December 22, 2011

100 Students to be Put on the Right Track to a Career in Railway Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust

The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Railway Engineering course for 13 and 14 year olds at Askham Bryan College, York from 30th July to 2nd August, 2012. - December 17, 2011

Engineering Charity the Smallpeice Trust on the Look-Out for Potential Nuclear Engineers

Engineering Charity the Smallpeice Trust is running a short nuclear engineering course for 14-16 year olds at the University of Lancaster in July 2012. - December 16, 2011

Students Drive Towards a Career in Motorsports Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust.

Oxford Brookes University is hosting a Motorsports Engineering course for thirty-five, 14 and 15 year olds (Year 10) from 2nd to 5th July 2012, organised by the Smallpeice Trust. - December 15, 2011

100 Students to Take Part in Marine Technology Course with The Smallpeice Trust

The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Marine Technology course at the University of Southampton, sponsored by The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust from 10th to 13th July 2012. - December 14, 2011

Bright Sparks Required for Electronic Engineering Course with The Smallpeice Trust

The University of Portsmouth is sponsoring and hosting an Electronic Engineering residential course for 14 and 15 year old (Year 10) students from 26th to 29th June 2012 organised by The Smallpeice Trust. - December 14, 2011

100 Students on the Right Track for a Career in Railway Engineering with The Smallpeice Trust

The Smallpeice Trust will be running a Railway Engineering course at the University of Liverpool from 10th to 13th April 2012 designed for one hundred 13 and 14 year-old (year 9) students. - December 11, 2011

Students Set Sail for a Career in Naval Architecture with the Smallpeice Trust

41 aspiring young engineers recently attended a 4 day residential naval architecture course at the University of Plymouth sponsored by Babcock and the Smallpeice Trust. - August 07, 2011

Nuclear Engineering Course a Great Success with the Smallpeice Trust

Teenagers from across the UK attended a 4 day residential nuclear engineering course at the University of Manchester, organised by The Smallpeice Trust, in collaboration with the Dalton Nuclear Institute and URENCO. - August 06, 2011

Students on Course for Career in Civil Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust

Teenagers from across the UK have been learning about Civil Engineering and how it can save lives. - August 05, 2011

Students on Course for Career in Structural Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust

Teenagers from across the UK recently attended a short structural engineering course at Coventry University, run by the Smallpeice Trust. - August 05, 2011

Students Engineer a Sustainable Future with The Smallpeice Trust

49 students from across the UK attended a residential course at Newcastle University to learn more low carbon energy sources. - August 03, 2011

Students on Fast Track for Railway Careers with The Smallpeice Trust

Teenagers from across the UK had the unique opportunity to learn about how railway technologies come together to create state-of-the-art, safe and efficient transport systems. - August 03, 2011

Engineering Course a Resounding Success with The Smallpeice Trust

Young people from across the UK have been learning how Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) subjects can open the door to a wide variety of career options on a four-day residential course organised by The Smallpeice Trust, in partnership with Lancaster University. - July 31, 2011

Nuclear Engineering Course a Resounding Success with the Smallpeice Trust

From 11th to 14th July, fifty-four teenagers from across the UK have been learning how to solve some of the challenges facing the nuclear industry. The four-day residential course, held at Lancaster University, was organised by educational charity The Smallpeice Trust, in collaboration with the... - July 30, 2011

Youngsters Set Sail for a Career in Nuclear Marine Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust

Leading engineering support services company, Babcock, the Defence Academy and the Royal Navy recently teamed up with educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust to offer thirty-eight students from across the UK the chance to gain an insight into nuclear marine engineering. The four-day residential... - July 28, 2011

Aspiring Students Get "Smallpeice" of the Action

Students aged 16 and 17 were given a rare insight into the exciting and dynamic field of nanotechnology during a four-day residential course organised by The Smallpeice Trust in partnership with the University of Leeds. - July 27, 2011

Aspiring Students Dig Out Mining Careers with the Smallpeice Trust

Aspiring young engineers from across the UK spent four days at the University of Exeter's Camborne School of Mines (CSM), learning about mining and minerals through a jam-packed timetable of educational and fun activities. - July 24, 2011

Budding Young Engineers Take Part in Engineering Experience with the Smallpeice Trust

From 12th to 15th July 2011, budding young engineers from across the UK benefited from a unique engineering experience designed engage students and provide them with the opportunity to learn about engineering through a series of presentations and practical workshops. - July 23, 2011

Budding Engineers Build a Supercomputer with the Smallpeice Trust

Twenty budding engineers from across the UK recently took on the challenge of building their own supercomputer from raw components at the University of Southampton. Organised by The Smallpeice Trust and delivered in partnership with the University’s Engineering Sciences and Microsoft, the... - July 21, 2011

Students Are Aided in Their Understanding of Biomedical Engineering by the Smallpeice Trust

From 12th to 15th July, twenty-two students from across the UK, attended a Biomedical Engineering course at the University of Southampton and gained an understanding about the captivating world of biomedical engineering. - July 21, 2011

Students Set Sail Towards a Career in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust

Ninety-nine students from schools across the UK, recently attended a Marine Technology course from the 12th to 15th July at the University of Southampton. The course provided the 13 and 14 year old students with a fun-filled timetable of educational and fun activities to give them a unique insight... - July 21, 2011

Students Get Mobile with the Smallpeice Trust

Forty teenagers from across the UK have had the unique opportunity earlier this month to explore the engineering behind modern mobile communications. Organised by educational charity, The Smallpeice Trust and working in collaboration with the School of Engineering at Cardiff University, students... - July 17, 2011

Work Experience Energises Pupils with the Smallpeice Trust

From 4th to 8th July, 14 and 15 year old students from across the UK enjoyed a unique work experience course at the National Grid Training Centre near Newark, Nottinghamshire. This included learning about the anatomy of the nation’s energy networks and taking a close up view of high-voltage substations, lines and cables. - July 14, 2011

Students Enjoy Engineering Experience with The Smallpeice Trust

13 and 14 year olds from across the UK attended a four-day residential programme organised by The Smallpeice Trust and sponsored by The Institution of Mechanical Engineering to engage with students and provide them with the opportunity to learn about engineering through a series of presentations and practical hands-on workshops. - July 13, 2011

Educational Charity The Smallpeice Trust Steers Students Towards a Career in Engineering

Students from across the UK attended a residential motorsports engineering course at Oxford Brookes University run by the Smallpeice Trust and gained a practical insight into the engineering principles, materials and technologies that shape the cutting edge of world professional motorsport. - July 10, 2011

Potential Engineers get a Smallpeice of the Action

Forty-three students aged 14 and 15 spent the week enjoying a unique learning experience at The University of Manchester’s School of Materials. Sessions were designed to explore not just Engineering Materials, but also biomedical materials science and technical textiles. - July 07, 2011

Students On-Board to a Career in Engineering with the Smallpeice Trust

Thirty seven students aged 14 and 15 recently attended a Marine Technology course from 26th to 30th June at the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow. Students were given the opportunity to learn about marine engineering through a series of presentations and practical exercises. Working in teams, they were tasked with designing a radio-controlled replica of a large cargo ship to transport goods from Glasgow to Singapore. - July 06, 2011

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