UK & IRELAND RESOURCE COMMUNITY
Find your place in tech
Join 2,000+ students in UK&I’s fastest-growing community of women in tech. Create real connections and get support whenever you need it.

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Never face another work challenge alone
From being the only woman raising her hand to having an entire community backing you up

Round-the-clock support from women who understand
Connect instantly with peers through our active Slack community, organised by:
- Technical interests (from AI to cybersecurity)
- Personal interests (like books, pets, self-care and more)
- Universities across the UK & Ireland
- Year groups and specialities
- Shared challenges and victories

Learn from peers who’ve walked your path
Connect with students who’ve just tackled the modules you’re facing and graduates who’ve recently landed roles at your dream companies. Get insider knowledge on everything from coursework strategies to placement interviews, and build authentic relationships that last well beyond university.

Real opportunities beyond traditional careers fairs
Skip the crowded careers fairs and connect directly with companies actively seeking women like you for placements and graduate roles. Gain exclusive access to opportunities at leading UK, Irish, and global tech firms, with personalised introductions to hiring managers who value your potential.

Financial support that maintains your dignity
Access the Future of Tech Fund for both unexpected challenges and professional growth opportunities, with support available for everything from emergency situations to conference attendance. We believe financial circumstances shouldn’t limit your potential in tech, and we’re here to help without judgment.
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What makes the RTC student experience unique
Support throughout your entire university journey
Our continuous support means you’ll always have someone to turn to, whether you’re struggling with a late-night debugging session or preparing for your first technical interview.

Connections that go beyond your coursework
Our community transcends the usual university and course boundaries, connecting you with women across the UK and Ireland who share your interests and ambitions. Whether you’re passionate about AI, data science, or cybersecurity, you’ll find your tribe here.

Industry connections that lead to real opportunities
We partner with companies genuinely committed to bringing more women into tech, not just ticking a box.

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Everything you need to thrive in tech
SLACK COMMUNITY
Your round-the-clock tech support system
Connect with thousands of women students across the UK & Ireland who respond to questions day or night, whether you’re debugging code or tackling a challenging group project.
TECHNICAL INTERVIEW PREP
Land the placements you want
Practice with peers who’ve recently secured roles at leading companies and know exactly what UK & Irish tech recruiters are looking for.
CV REVIEWS
Stand out from the crowd
Get personalised feedback from industry professionals that helps your application shine amongst hundreds of others. Our reviewers understand what top UK, Irish, and global tech companies value.
VIRTUAL CAREERS SUMMIT
Beyond traditional careers fairs
Connect directly with companies actively seeking women in tech through our annual flagship recruitment event, featuring opportunities from innovative startups to established tech leaders.
teamRTC PORTAL
Everything in one place
Access your personalised dashboard with events, resources, and opportunities tailored to your interests and career goals, including UK & Ireland-specific programmes.
TECH HUBS
Turn online connections into real-world friendships
Meet women from your university and nearby institutions who understand your specific experience, with regular meetups across major UK & Irish cities.
STUDY GROUPS
Tackle challenging modules together
Find partners for those notorious computing courses and learn from experienced students who’ve already mastered what you’re facing. Connect with peers across different universities taking similar modules.
LEADERSHIP ROLES
Develop skills beyond coding
Build the leadership abilities that make your CV stand out by organising events, mentoring new members, or leading regional initiatives across the UK & Ireland.
RESOURCE CENTER
Expert guidance when you need it most
From technical interview guides to placement negotiation advice written by graduates who’ve successfully navigated your path, access our library of resources created specifically for women in tech. Our resources reflect the unique aspects of building your career as a woman in technology.

GLOBAL STUDENT COMMUNITY
Your tech network spans the globe
Join a truly international community that connects you with 35,000+ women in tech worldwide, including peers across North America and Europe. Build relationships that could lead to international opportunities or gain valuable perspective on tech education and careers beyond the UK & Ireland. Whether you’re interested in Silicon Valley internships or European tech hubs, your RTC network opens doors globally.

Join 2,000+ women across the UK & Ireland building brilliant tech careers together
Don’t spend another term feeling isolated in your computing courses. Our community welcomes new members every week—women just like you who are ready to connect, collaborate, and shape the future of tech together.
We review applications weekly to maintain our supportive community and connect you with relevant peers, mentors, and opportunities.
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