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Here you will find helpful articles and guides that can advise you on getting started in a career in technology or how to make it in the world of tech as a woman. Along with what job role is ideal for you, the skills required and how much you could earn from it.

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Discover how BAE Systems engineer Celina Shepard turned her passion for aerospace into a rewarding career through innovation, inclusion, and continuous learning. In this inspiring Q&A, Celina shares insights into her journey, the company’s culture, and advice for women pursuing
Mohammed Rehman from Arden University explores why fewer teenagers are choosing to study Computing at GCSE — with a particularly sharp decline in the number of girls taking the subject.
Berenike, Senior Security Consultant at BAE Systems, shares her journey into cybersecurity and why we need more women shaping the future of cyber defence.
Rachael shares her story at BAE Systems and why women in space and defence tech are vital to the future of innovation and leadership.
Woman hesitating over a job listing requiring data and numeracy skills
Despite an ‘urgent’ need to close it, the gender numeracy gap looks stubborn -- and may be down to hard wiring.
Brooke Townson, Cybersecurity Practitioner at BAE Systems, shares her career journey from fashion to tech.
Brooke shares how she broke into cybersecurity with BAE Systems, proving it’s never too late for a tech career change.

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This Q&A brings together Women in Tech and Magda Hoffman, Director at Red Dog Talent Solutions to explore how inclusive hiring and progressive workplace cultures can reshape the UK technology sector. From addressing unconscious bias to supporting women returners and

You have the qualifications, you have the experience and you know your profession inside out, but how do you make that first step from employee to freelancer, how do you start out? There is a lot of advice I can

What is International Women’s Day? International Women’s Day is a globally recognised event that celebrates all of women’s achievements alongside fighting for gender equality. It all began in the early 1900’s when 15,000 women marched through New York demanding equal

Graduate Jobs for IT experts   It can be quite daunting looking for your first graduate job when finishing university, especially in the IT sector as there are so many different job roles to choose from. From Software Engineering to

Equal pay is your right to receiving the same wage as someone doing the same or broadly similar work as you and someone in the same job role as you. The most common reasons for pay differences is gender and

FDM Group, a professional services company with a focus on IT and the largest IT graduate employers in the UK, has reported an average gender pay gap of 6% and a median pay gap of 0% compared to the UK

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