52 Uni Outreach Activities
Description Subject: Physics “Think about Physics” are two one-day conferences for 100 students arranged annually by the Department of Physics at the University of Bristol. The conferences aim to encourage more women to think about studying Physics...
Description Subjects: Chemistry & Bioscience The Axe Valley Biodiesel project involved a collaboration between the University of Exeter and the students at Axe Valley Community College. The students collected waste vegetable oil from local pubs...
Description Subject: Maths The primary aim of the University of West of England's numeracy project is to raise attainment in numeracy at Key Stage 3 by providing personalised, weekly, one-to-one coaching for pupils who have failed to achieve the...
Description Subject: Engineering & Technology The University Centre at Yeovil College has designed this activity for students with a strong interest in engineering or those expressing an interest in exploring a career in H.M. Armed Forces as an...
Description Subject: Engineering & Technology Micro-electronic Systems and Control, Robotics, and Mechatronics and are seen as key future growth areas in the general field of Engineering and Technology. These new / emerging ‘world-class’...
Description Subject: Pan-STEM Young people still at school often enjoy studying ‘Science’ – be that Physics, Chemistry or Biology, but sometimes can’t relate their subject to what kinds of careers are actually available in science once they have...
Description Subject: Design & Technology Many students study Design & Technology at school and this activity, devised by the University Centre at Yeovil College, can easily be integrated into the school curricula in this subject. The activity...
Description Subject: Mechanical Engineering On several occasions in the past, the University of Bath has invited students from across Bath and Wiltshire to a free, mechanical engineering summer school designed to give them practical engineering...
Description Subject: Chemistry The University of Bristol's ChemLabS department runs several summer schools that are heavily based on practical work with talks, lectures, lecture-demonstrations and cultural activities completing the jigsaw...
Description Subject: Pan-STEM Visits to schools and colleges to deliver talks, lectures and conferences to students are a very common means of outreach. Such activity presents the opportunity to: Inspire students in science through the delivery of...
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