IT's not just for the Boys October 2025

IT’s Not Just for the Boys is an empowering event created to support and inspire female and non-binary students pursuing careers in technology, computer science, engineering, and other STEM fields.

Despite progress, gender imbalance remains a challenge in tech. This event brings together inclusive employers and talented students to drive real change — and show that the future of tech isn’t just for the boys.

What You Can Expect

• Meet Industry-Leading Employers: Network with companies that actively champion gender diversity in tech and STEM.
• Learn from Trailblazers: Hear from women and non-binary professionals breaking barriers and leading innovation.
• Explore Career Pathways: Discover internships, graduate roles, and placement opportunities across tech and STEM sectors.
• Find Your Community: Connect with peers who share your passion, goals, and drive for change.

Why Join IT’s Not Just for the Boys?

We’re here to challenge outdated assumptions, support your ambitions, and ensure you see a place for yourself in the world of tech and STEM. Your ideas, your identity, your future — they all belong here.

Ready to Break the Mould?

If you’re studying a STEM subject and want to be part of a tech industry that’s more inclusive, innovative, and diverse, IT’s Not Just for the Boys is the event for you.

IT's not just for the Boys is for students who:

• Are studying at a UK University
• Identify as female or non-binary
• Who want to pursue a future in Tech, Data & Sciences
• Are studying STEM subjects