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BCS report reveals SMEs struggle to hire AI and digital apprentices
26 July 2024
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are calling for financial assistance from the next government to train more apprentices in AI, cybersecurity, and data skills, according to new research by BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT.
UWS ACADEMIC NAMED ENGINEERING ‘TRAILBLAZER’
08 July 2024
An internationally-respected academic from University of the West of Scotland (UWS) has been named as a winner of the Top 50 Women in Engineering (WE50) awards.
UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW CELEBRATES LORD KELVIN BICENTENARY
24 June 2024
The University of Glasgow is welcoming guests from around the world to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the birth of Lord Kelvin.
Apprenticeship matchmaking tool aims to close Scotland’s manufacturing skills gap
30 April 2024
A new platform designed to simplify recruitment and support jobseekers looking for apprenticeships and graduate roles is aimed at tackling Scotland’s engineering and manufacturing skills gap.
Impact of European video games industry clusters investigated in €3.8m international project
24 February 2024
Abertay to be scientific lead in €3.8m study into European video games clusters
University of Aberdeen joins the Turing University Network
29 November 2023
The University of Aberdeen is one of several UK Universities joining the Turing University Network as it expands its membership.
Finalists revealed for AFBE-UK Diversity and Inclusion Awards
20 October 2023
The inspirational finalists have been announced for the AFBE-UK Awards, which celebrate success in diversity and inclusion.
The event, which aims to recognise exceptional performance and outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations in the engineering sector, will be held on Thursday, November 23 at the P&J Live in Aberdeen.
Invaluable opportunities for Aberdeen students at AFBE-UK Scotland careers event
28 September 2023
Aberdeen students are being given vital tips on how to boost their employability in the digital age.
A careers event being hosted by AFBE-UK Scotland and the University of Aberdeen aims to provide students with a forum to speak to potential employers, while also learning more about industry.
AI should be part of teacher training courses, professional body advises
09 July 2023
Understanding AI should be part of teacher training courses and headteachers' leadership qualifications, the professional body for computing has recommended.
Grampian team pioneers breast screening Artificial Intelligence
03 July 2023
Breast screening technology developed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) can detect abnormalities that would have been missed using current screening procedures.
Reskilling members of the Armed Forces community as Ethical Hackers
02 July 2023
Abertay University is teaming up with SaluteMyJob and the Cyber and Fraud Centre - Scotland to deliver a pioneering programme to support members of the Armed Forces community on their journey towards a career in cybersecurity.
Network of ‘movie magic’ labs to keep UK on cutting edge of future visual effects technologies
26 June 2023
A new research and development facility in Dundee is set to help drive the next generation of visual effects technologies that will revolutionise the UK’s film, TV and performing arts industries.