Gender gap in tech is closing says UCM

The gender imbalance in technology is closing, according to stats from UCM

University College Isle of Man has noted a significant rise in the number of women attending its Digital Enterprise Department.

A spokesman said a recent event showed a 50/50 representation of men and women.

Head of Faculty for Digital Enterprise, Dr Michael Ulyatt said it's exciting to see how the industry is growing and changing.

He added: "It's great to see more interest from female students in a traditionally male dominated sector".

The next UCM open event will be held on Saturday 12^th February between 9am and 1pm.