Glasgow Science Festival Creating Engineers
This annual competition is a chance for P5/6 pupils in the West of Scotland to apply their teamwork, construction skills and imagination to various engineering based challenges using K'Nex kits. Pupils work in pairs and compete at various levels to become the West of Scotland champions. Engaging with over thousands of pupils and and hundreds of schools per annum. The competition was established in 2007.
Applications are now closed
Creating Engineers 2025 is now complete. Check back here on Friday 3rd October for more information about 2026.
Creating Engineers stories - Ross Cameron
Ross took part in our challenge in 2006 and is now training to be an engineer and is an active STEM ambassador, inspiring the next generation of engineers.