@EquateScotland

Working for women in science, engineering, tech and construction. Challenging and changing cultures through bespoke industry training and policy development.

 Scotland, United Kingdom
equatescotland.org.uk
Joined April 2014
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🚀 STEM Students – Ready to Lead? Join Equate Scotland’s Steering Committee and help shape the future of women in STEM! 🌟 Apply by Tuesday 22 July, 2025 Make your voice heard. Make a difference. 💥 #WomenInSTEM #Leadership #EquateScotland #STEMStudents #Inclusion #Opportunity
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It's Ada Lovelace Day and we are celebrating all women in tech! In Scotland, women make up around 1/4 of the tech workforce but we need to level the playing field for an equal, diverse, and inclusive tech workforce. #womenintech #adalovelaceday #adalavelace #womenincomputing
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📢 Reminder to register to vote before these deadlines.
Electoral Commission
@ElectoralCommUK3 Jun 2024
A UK Parliamentary general election is happening on 4 July. Live in England, Scotland or Wales? Here are the deadlines you need: 📅 18 June: Register to vote by 11:59pm 📅 19 June: Apply for postal vote by 5pm 📅 26 June: Apply for proxy vote or free voter ID by 5pm
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Equate Scotland retweeted
OU in Scotland@OUScotland24 Apr 2024
Looking to grow your career in computing and technology? Our fully-funded short courses can help you gain new skills in key areas like #coding and #cybersecurity. More information and how to apply 👉ow.ly/Q36Y50R93IZ #Microcredentials #Upskilling
Fully-funded digital skills courses

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We are Hiring! If you are passionate about improving gender equality in the STEM sectors and supporting women and gender minorities in their STEM careers then apply to join our team. For details and to apply please follow here: goodmoves.org/vacancy/a4sP10…
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Still time to apply! Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 7th of April for this fully funded course for women and gender minority engineering, construction, and built environment students! Apply here! equatescotland.org.uk/event/…
Equate Scotland@EquateScotland29 Feb 2024
Equate ConStructEd is back! This is a free, 3-day experiential learning programme for women and gender minority construction and engineering students studying in Scotland. Find out more and apply here: equatescotland.org.uk/event/… #womeninengeering #womeninconstruction #stemstudents
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Close the Gap@closethepaygap8 Mar 2024
This #IWD2024 we're giving a shout out to all the fantastic orgs working in Scotland to end #genderinequality. Solidarity in the women's sector is what keeps all of our work going @EngenderScot @scotwomensaid @SWBG @SWRC_ @EquateScotland @AminaMWRC @youngwomenscot @ZTScotland
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It's International Women's Day today! Women still make up less than 30% of the STEM workforce in the UK - we want to see that number rise! Here are the recommendations from our Women in the Scottish STEM Landscape research. Read the research here: equatescotland.org.uk/wp-con…
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#IWD2024 #IWD24 #InternationalWomensDay #InternationalWomensDay2024 #womeninSTEM
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Happy #IWD2024 to colleagues across the women's sector! For Scotland's amazing women's orgs, every day is #IWD 💪 @scotwomensaid @closethepaygap @Women5050 @EquateScotland @AminaMWRC @EngenderScot @youngwomenscot @DIWC1969 @SWBG @SWRC_ @ZTScotland
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Equate ConStructEd is back! This is a free, 3-day experiential learning programme for women and gender minority construction and engineering students studying in Scotland. Find out more and apply here: equatescotland.org.uk/event/… #womeninengeering #womeninconstruction #stemstudents
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The Women in Data & AI Meetup is back! Join us at @BayesCentre or online to catch up with the community and connect with women of all experience levels working in data & AI. 🗓️ 29 February 2024 17:30-19:30 GMT 📍 Bayes Centre, Edinburgh + Online community.thedatalab.com/net…
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Announcing the return of the Career Enhancement Programme! A 3 part leadership development programme supporting women and minority genders to move into leadership positions. Thank you to @ForestryLS for hosting the programme! To find out more/apply: equatescotland.org.uk/women/…
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ScotlandIS, @EquateScotland & @skillsdevscot are holding two online sessions on inclusive #recruitment practices for #SMEs. Increase your understanding of #inclusive hiring and best practices in order to widen your tech talent pool - book 19th March now! scotlandis.com/blog/events/w…
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5 apprenticeships with @balfourbeatty available on Equate CareerHub right now. These are fantastic opportunities for people looking to start their engineering careers! Find more on Equate CareerHub: equatecareerhub.org.uk/view-… #earlycareers #apprenticeships #womeninengineering
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Film celebrating pioneering women activists is up for an award - view it here and vote! okt.to/3szema @mediaco_op @Kairos_women @SmileyCFA

Film celebrating pioneering women activists nominated for major award - TFN

And you can help it win by voting for it!

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Equate Scotland retweeted
Engender@EngenderScot15 Jan 2024
📢 WORK WITH US! We're hiring a part-time Communications & Engagement Officer to work on delivering communications & content for @EMCC_Scot 🗓️ Deadline: 7am 12th February 💪 We're committed to flexible working - find details & apply online here ⬇ engender.org.uk/content/jobs…
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.@EquateScotland' Student Conference “Know Your Worth", 21st February at Heriot-Watt University, open to @EdNapierSCEBE students (and stem students from across Scotland) of all genders. Registration is open eventbrite.co.uk/e/know-your… Travel bursaries available.

Know Your Worth: Equate Student Conference

Conference for students studying STEM subjects at Scottish universities or colleges.

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Are you a manager or leader keen to understand data better? 🤔 We've partnered with @datalabscotland & @equatescotland to offer FREE workshops allowing you to upskill and make better-informed choices. Our first cohort starts 5th Feb. Book your spot 👇 dundeeandangus.ac.uk/subject…
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Calling on students across Scotland! We are cohosting our student conference with our student champions from universities across Scotland. Register here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/know-your… #conference #womeninstem #studentevents #STEMstudents
'Know Your Worth' Equate Student Conference. 21 February, 10 - 4, Postgraduate Centre, Heriot Watt University

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