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Check in from TechUpWomen📍 Megan talks us through the TechUP Programme celebration event - what a day it was! Would you like to be part of this amazing group of people and celebrate your hard work and achievements? Click the link to join for this September! 🔗 https://bit.ly/3ZzyGvW Durham University Catch22 #celebrate #vlog #UKtech

Save the date(s)! As ever, our 2024 is jam packed! Here's a peek and things to come for the remaining months - pop these dates in your calendar! 📅 Comment some things you're looking forward to for the rest of 2024 💭 #techevents #freecourses

What even is pen testing? 🖋️📝 Penetration testing is cyber security role in which you test the security of an organisation's systems by manufacturing fake cyber attacks. This finds and fixes issues before real hackers can 🕵️♂️ Fancy becoming a digital detective? Abertay University & SaluteMyJob are running a Pen Testing course this summer - check out the link to see if you're eligible & sign up today! 🚨 https://buff.ly/3xtCapD #PenTest #EthicalHacking #Cybersecurity

A record high! 🌡️ Applications for computing degrees are up by 7% in 2024 on the whole, but the number of women who have applied for computing degrees has risen by a whopping 10% since 2023 to 18,880! Stats like these show that the hard work across the industry to inspire more young women to go for careers in tech is having an effect 🎉 Are you going to uni this year? We'd love to hear what degree you applied for and why 👇 #statistics #womenintech #computing

“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison 💡 Still one of the best quotes about how to perceive failure. Keep this in mind as you face this week head on 🏃 #MondayMotivation

"I learned to love digital" 🥰 Prisha shares how she found a full time tech role after completing her apprenticeship. She fell in love with digital work during her apprenticeship, and encourages others to try out learning opportunities like she did - you never know where it might lead you! If you're feeling inspired by Prisha's story, then sign up for a free Click Start course today! 🏆 https://buff.ly/3vrDPLX #tech #study #careerswitch

Let's Learn...popular programming languages! 👩💻 It's good to know what's out there, but you definitely don't need to learn them all - finding one that's right for you & learning it inside out is key! Here's 7 of the most popular coding languages in 2024 🥳 #Programming #Learning #Educational

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A surprising truth! 😱 It's a misconception that to work in tech, you need a tech degree. Here are 5 jobs that usually don't ask for a degree 🎯 If you land one of these jobs, then you've got a great opportunity to learn as you work your way up the ladder. #techjobs #careertips #nodegree