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Digital and Technology

Girl Tech

Exciting careers experience day for students, inspiring young women into careers in digital and technology. 

Girl Tech

Launched in 2018, Girl Tech is aimed at students aged 12-14 to help them get their first look at the sector.

Girl Tech Plus

A new venture launched in 2025. This event is aimed Post-16 students to help them explore the next steps for entering the world of work.

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Digital and Technology

What happens on the day?

Our Girl Tech events are different depending on who attends on the day! But here’s an overview of what happens on the day and the impact events like these can make.

Inspire the next generation

Help young women make informed decisions about their future.

Share industry insights

Professionals from different fields can share their real-life career journeys and experiences.

Make the sector more accessible

Highlight different routes into the sector, including apprenticeships, bootcamps and further education.

Showcase variety of industry

Young people can see the wide variety of careers available in digital and technology.

Boost networking skills

Give young people the opportunity to network directly with employers and role models

Get involved today

If you’re interested in getting signing up for Girl Tech, please reach out to our team.

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What's the impact of Girl Tech?

Girl Tech helps young people see a future they may never have imagined. For many participants, Girl Tech is more than an event. It’s the moment they discover new possibilities, believe in their potential and take their first step towards a future in the sector.

We’ve got the data to back this up.

After last year's event

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90%

of students were interested in a career in digital
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95%

of students better understood digital skills
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100%

of teachers said Girl Tech provided relevant careers info

Girl Tech's impact to date

  • 2,764

    Young people reached
  • 182

    Businesses represented
  • 913

    Volunteers attended
  • 36

    Events since 2017

Why get involved in Girl Tech?

Strengthen your social value offer

Becoming part of Girl Tech means you will invest in skills development, careers education and workforce diversification.

Develop your employees

Your team can develop their communication, leadership and mentoring skills, while creating meaningful impact for young people.

Show equity and inclusion

By helping young women explore technology careers, you can connect them to exciting opportunities and develop your future talent pipeline.

Access future talent pipeline

You can inspire the next generation of talent, and help to develop the future workforce your sector needs.

Create measurable impact

We can track volunteer hours, young people reached, careers encounters delivered and feedback outcomes.

Find a Girl Tech event near you

Girl Tech has launched in Leeds, London, Manchester, the North East and the West Midlands.

We’re always looking to grow Girl Tech so please get in touch if you’d like us to come to your city.

Click each event below to find out more information.

Check out previous Girl Techs

Girl Tech in Leeds

Girl Tech in West Midlands

Girl Tech and our supporters

Girl Tech wouldn’t be possible without the incredible support of our business sponsors, volunteers and industry partners. By sharing your time, expertise and experiences, you are helping to change a young person’s future.

Together, we’re inspiring the next generation of talent and helping to create a more diverse and inclusive future for the sector.

If you’d like to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re looking to sponsor the programme, provide volunteers, or showcase career opportunities within your organisation, your support can help bridge the gap between young women and the tech sector.

Get in touch today.

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Get in touch

Girl Tech wouldn’t be possible without the support of our incredible sponsors. If you would like to find out more about becoming a sponsor please fill out the form below.