Headstart

Hands-on STE(A)M activities and taster courses to encourage young people into STE(A)M-based careers.

EDT run successful university taster courses for students aged 16-17 in Year 12 and S5 (Scottish equivalent) who have an interest in creativity, problem solving, & STEM subjects – for those who want to look at the world, play a part to resolve critical issues to help our environment & create a better world. The courses are designed to increase confidence, help students make well informed decisions about their future & show STEM career paths to be accessible & exciting. Headstart courses range from 3-5 days.

Our unique blend of learning and networking, whilst having fun, provides the perfect mix to understanding what type of career might lie ahead and help students make a more informed UCAS application.

Our broad-based engineering courses give a flavour of many different aspects of engineering and our focus courses provide an insight into a variety of highly specialised fields.