Key facts
Our Graduate Certificate in Engineering Gender Equality Programs aims to equip participants with the necessary skills and knowledge to promote gender equality within the engineering field. Through this program, students will learn about gender biases, discrimination, and ways to create a more inclusive environment for all individuals.
The duration of the program is 6 months, with a flexible, self-paced learning format that allows students to balance their studies with other commitments. This program is designed to accommodate working professionals looking to enhance their understanding of gender equality issues in engineering.
Upon completion of the Graduate Certificate, participants will have gained valuable insights into gender equality practices in engineering, enabling them to contribute to a more diverse and inclusive workforce. This program is aligned with current trends in the industry, emphasizing the importance of diversity and inclusion in driving innovation and success.
Whether you are a recent graduate looking to enter the engineering field or a seasoned professional seeking to deepen your understanding of gender equality, our program offers a comprehensive curriculum that covers key topics such as unconscious bias, gender stereotypes, and strategies for promoting diversity in the workplace.
Why is Graduate Certificate in Engineering Gender Equality Programs required?
Graduate Certificate in Engineering Gender Equality Programs
Gender equality in engineering is a crucial issue in today's market. In the UK, only 12.37% of engineers are women, highlighting the need for initiatives to bridge this gender gap. Graduate Certificate programs focusing on gender equality in engineering play a significant role in addressing this imbalance.
| Year |
Percentage of Female Engineers |
| 2015 |
10.25% |
| 2016 |
11.50% |
| 2017 |
12.37% |
By enrolling in these programs, individuals can gain skills in gender equality advocacy, workplace diversity, and inclusive leadership. This not only benefits the individual in their career but also contributes to creating a more diverse and inclusive engineering workforce.
For whom?
| Ideal Audience |
UK Statistics |
| Graduate Certificate in Engineering Gender Equality Programs |
According to the UK Engineering Council, only 12.37% of engineers in the UK are women. |
| Career Switchers |
Over 50% of professionals in the UK consider switching careers due to lack of gender equality in their current field. |
| IT Professionals |
IT industry in the UK reports a gender pay gap of 17.3%, highlighting the need for gender equality programs. |
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