Engineers Without Borders UK is proud to offer students and young professionals the opportunity to work with development organisations across the world. Our placements with partner organisations have been central to EWB-UK's activities since it began.

Placements last for between 3 months and 12 months and most start in early July. Applications are made online and close on 28th February.

In addition to our summer placements, we are also recruiting for 4 other overseas placements due to start in the next month. Applications by CV, closing 5th February.

EWB-UK is pleased to announce that you can now sign up for its 2010 Research Conference, to be held at the Royal Academy of Engineering in London on Friday 19 February. This year's theme is 'From Small Steps to Giant Leaps: Putting Research into Practice.' Visit the conference page for registration and more information.

For the first time in our history we will also be able to share our conference with you over the internet, so if you can't attend the event itself, you can still see the papers, post questions, comments and suggestions that will be incorporated in the event!Sign up to the Research E-Conference 2010