The Big Bridge

The Big Bridge is an exciting, hands-on STEM workshop where students work together to build a 13 metre long, 3 metre high cable-stayed bridge. Designed to bring engineering to life, the experience helps students develop teamwork, problem-solving, and communication skills in a fun, memorable way. Suitable for all abilities, the workshop introduces real-world construction concepts while promoting confidence and creativity. Led by professional engineers, The Big Bridge travels to schools across Northern Ireland and Ireland. It offers a unique opportunity for students to explore STEM in action and discover new career paths through a practical and inspiring experience.