How Amazon Future Engineer is helping to prepare young people for a digital future
Amazon’s computer science education programme provides free access to STEM learning resources, including virtual school trips, coding courses, and career talks.
Explore our UK STEM Education programs
Age: Secondary (11-18)
Description: Class Chats are virtual career talks available to teachers and students across the UK. For our live events (30 minutes), students meet an Amazon professional, learn about their job & career journey with a Q&A afterwards. For the on-demand experience (1 hour), students can access these resources at any time. They are interactive, pre-recorded sessions, which include a student activity and model answer.
Age: 13
Description: From cloud computing and AI to broadcast production and streaming services, Amazon has it all. Dive into short experiences that cover career opportunities that match your interests.
Age: 14-18
Description: The Virtual Work Experience is a self-paced virtual programme designed to provide secondary school students (14-18) in the UK with today’s required skills and an understanding of potential career pathways. It delivers over 7 hours of in-depth content to equip students with essential employability skills.
Age: 13+
Description: Experience careers at Amazon firsthand – at your own pace, in your own time. Discover what careers are really like through short virtual experiences that connect you with experts from Amazon. Each one focuses on a real task from a specific role, so you can see what the job is really like and what skills it takes to succeed. You’ll hear directly from the professionals doing the work, and get a chance to try it out for yourself.
Age: 6-10
Description: From our online store to your doorstep, discover how computer science, state-of-the-art engineering, and incredible people deliver customer orders at Amazon. Aligned to the UK national curriculum, this interactive tour explores how algorithms, machine learning, and more power our fulfilment process. Teacher Toolkit available with facilitation guide, worksheets, certificates, and extension learning opportunities to support students during and after the tour.- Age: 11-18
Description: From our online store to your doorstep, discover how computer science, state-of-the-art engineering, and incredible people deliver customer orders at Amazon. Aligned to the UK national curriculum, this interactive tour explores how algorithms, machine learning, and more power our fulfilment process. Teacher Toolkit available with facilitation guide, worksheets, certificates, and extension learning opportunities to support students during and after the tour. 
Age: 13+
Description: You know Prime Video as a place to stream your favourite shows and movies. But what if you could step into the world behind the screen? This virtual career tour with Amazon gives you exclusive access to the creative minds, tech experts and decision-makers who make it all happen. Explore real career paths, build skills for your CV, and get inspired to take your first steps towards an exciting future in the media industry.
Age: 13+
Description: Discover the exciting technology behind cloud computing and meet real-life AWS employees, who highlight their roles and career journeys, with this free and interactive behind-the-scenes Data Center Career Tour!
Ages: 16-19
Description: Our Digital T Level Placements give students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop the skills needed to thrive in the dynamic digital landscape. Paired with a dedicated support network of buddies, mentors, and placement managers, our program ensures that students are equipped with the confidence and knowledge to pursue their dream careers at Amazon.
Age: 16-18
Description: Our Apprenticeship programmes operate across the Amazon UK business and include on the job coaching as well as specialist partner training. Apprentices gain real commercial experience coupled with associated qualifications.
Age: 9-14
Description: AWS CloudRoom is an educational initiative for teachers and their students aged 9-14. We provide workshops to help students learn about cloud technologies and its potential, aiming to inspire curiosity for an innovative and inspiring future for all communities.
Age: Secondary schools from KS3 to KS5
Description: Explore Turinglab’s fun, engaging Python fundamentals course programming a farmbot, setting up smart cities, creating a chatbot. Or get started creating amazing posters and graphics in a short course!
Age: 18+
Code Club is a Raspberry Pi Foundation programme that supports a network of educators to run free, extra-curricular coding clubs for learners aged 9 and above. Discover how you can use Code Club’s free, easy-to-follow coding projects to help young people at your school build their digital skills, creativity, and independence through learning to make things with code.
Age: 18+
Description: Digit<all> offers free 1 hour training and professional development for teachers with a focus on coding, data science and physical computing and engaging girls in STEM subjects. The training enables teachers to develop their pedagogical approaches, develop subject knowledge and explore creative and contextual approaches to engage young people.
Age: 18+
Description: Digit offers free 1 hour training and professional development for teachers with a focus on coding, data science and physical computing and engaging girls in STEM subjects. The training enables teachers to develop their pedagogical approaches, develop subject knowledge and explore creative and contextual approaches to engage young people.
Ages: Open to anyone
Description: Build your cloud skills at your own pace, on your own time, and completely for free.
Age: 18
Description: Whether you're new to the cloud or just new to the AWS Cloud, we've got a place for you to begin. Advance your professional goals with access to 600+ free trainings, prepare for your certification exam, and gain hands-on skills with 1,000+ lab experiences, generative AI-powered simulations, and instructor-driven digital courses.
Age: Open to anyone
Description: AWS re/Start is a cohort-based workforce development training programme that prepares individuals for careers in the cloud and connects them to potential employers. The programme is free to the learner and focused on helping unemployed or underemployed individuals launching a new career. AWS re/Start’s collaborating organisations support underrepresented groups, minorities, displaced individuals, young people, and more.
Age: Secondary 13-18
Description: Alexa Skills Inventor is a programme on MIT App Inventor that enables students (aged 13+) to code their own skill suitable for Alexa. No Amazon device is required. All skills are built with block code, making it easy for anyone to learn the basics of voice AI!
Age: Secondary 11-18
Description: Pharrell Williams, Georgia Tech, Computing at School and Amazon invite students to engage in an inspiring new learning experience that explores the ways music, computer science, and entrepreneurship can be tools to advance racial equity.
Age: 9-18
Description: Music Lab is an interactive coding platform where students can create music using code. It features songs from popular artists like Coldplay, Lady Gaga, Aloe Blacc, and others, allowing students to make their own mixes and remixes while learning programming principles.
Age: 18+
Description: Equip your institution for the new world of teaching, learning, and research with the AWS Cloud
Age: Students looking to study computer science or related engineering courses at UK universities
Description: In partnership with the Royal Academy, Amazon Future Engineer provides bursaries to Women students looking to study computer science or a related engineering course at university. These bursaries provide up to £20,000 worth of financial support to successful recipients.
Age: University graduates and career changers
Description: Through the partnership of Teach First and Amazon Future Engineer, Amazon supports the recruitment of 25 computing teachers every year into some of the most disadvantaged schools across the country.
Age: 18+
Description: Choose from millions of products at the best price and find everything that your educational institution needs within your budget.
