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Find out more about young people who are considering a career in civil engineering or who are at an early stage of working in the profession already. If you would like to see yourself included on our website, send us a photograph and tell us in up to 350 words who you are and why civil engineering fascinates you.

Jacqui – summer update, Harriott Scholarship

September 14, 2026

The past year has been full of new experiences and challenges. Studying the mix of A-levels I chose has been as interesting as it has been invigorating. History and Politics ...

Laura – summer update, Arkwright Scholarship

September 14, 2026

My studies are going well and I am predicted four A*s. Over the summer I completed a week of work experience at Arup where I was set the task of ...

Lily – Summer update, Arkwright Scholarship

September 10, 2026

I made sure to make the most of opportunities given to me this year. I was awarded the role of Physics Subject Ambassador at my school, which included responsibilities such ...

Alfie – year 2 update, Telford Scholarship

September 10, 2026

My previous academic year was my first year of A levels wherein I undertook studies in Maths, Further Maths, Physics and Computing. Year 12 came to show a wide variety ...

Sophia – year 2 update, Telford Engineering Scholarship

August 26, 2026

This past academic year, I have had achievements both within lessons and outside. I was recently given the predicted grades A*AB for my subjects Maths, Further Maths and Physics, and ...

Lily – winter update, Arkwright Scholarship

March 16, 2026

I have been getting on well with my subjects at sixth form. I am studying maths, which has involved a lot of work but where I have achieved a top ...