Leading entrepreneurs fear future of engineering
By Stephanie Zillman · 8 October 2013 · Locked
By Stephanie Zillman · 8 October 2013 · Locked
Leading entrepreneurs are sounding the alarm on the decline of engineering students, but what does this mean for the next big innovation? Will Australia's tech sector be left behind?
Matt Barrie, founder of Freelancer.com said engineering is the foundation of successful new start-ups, yet new enrolments for the degree at Australian universities continues to fall.
Tags: career pathway, Engineering, enrolment, freelancer, Innovation, matt barrie, Richard Chua, Start Ups