Interested in Technology? Fascinated to learn more about Electronics? You’ve come to the right place! Explore our resources designed to develop your understanding and interest in the subject.
The future depends on technology, and technology depends on Electronics. Electronic engineers are working at the cutting-edge, creating amazing solutions to tackle global problems. Advances in Electronic technology have been rapid over the last few decades, and there is so much more to come. So many of us now have AI in our lives – in our homes, on our smartphones and our augmented reality games.
Let’s be honest, technology is very cool. Pursuing Electronics will open up a world of possibility, as well as excellent job prospects and high starting salaries.
Find out more about the Electronics Industry with the UKESF Infographic.
Discover the UKESF’s resources to give you more insight into Electronics:
Girls into Electronics
AGE 14-17
Develop your interest in Electronics by attending a fascinating one-day course at a leading UK university
Sparking STEM Futures
AGE 15-18
Designed to encourage young people in south Wales to consider careers in semiconductors, this activity is part of a wider CSconnected programme.
Primary Electronics
AGE 9-11
COMING SOON! An exciting new programme delivering workshops at primary schools to explain the basics of Electronics circuits.
Electronics Everywhere
AGE 14-18
Interactive classroom resources that help to teach core Electronics concepts in A-level Physics and Computer Science
CREST Awards
AGE 14-18
Silver CREST Awards, designed by the UKESF, to stretch students and enrich their STEM studies
Extended Project Qualification (EPQ)
AGE 16-18
The Extended Project Qualification (EPQ) in Electronics is an A-level standard standalone qualification
Online Learning
AGE 15-18
Explore online courses, offered by the UKESF or a partner organisation, to expand your Electronics knowledge.
Explore-A-Synth
AGE 11-14
Explore the relationships between music, science, technology and engineering with this interactive tool
Insight into Electronics
AGE 14-18
Get hands-on with a microcontroller, Electronics and programming with this free, self-paced course
Connect us with your School
Some of our resources have been produced for teachers, to help teach Electronics in an engaging and inspiring way. If you would like your school to have access to our classroom resources, please ask your teacher to get in touch with us at [email protected], or alternatively reach out to us and we will contact your school directly.
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