- Enabling young people to make informed decisions about future career paths in and from STEM
- Supporting industry in reducing the STEM skills gap
- Supporting teachers in delivery of the STEM curricula
- Raising the profile of science and engineering
Water Design Challenge
The Water Design Challenge is a new initiative from Southern Water and the Design Council to get Key Stage 3 students interested and involved in the issue of water conservation and associated cuts in energy use. Visit the Water Design Challenge website for more information
Nuffield Science Bursaries
Deadline for Applications: 31st March.Nuffield Science Bursaries offer up to 1000 funded places a year, so that students across the UK can get an insight into the world of scientific research.
The scheme helps students to take part in science based projects, lasting 4-6 weeks, in universities, industry or research institutions during the summer holidays. Find out more about Nuffield Science Bursaries
STEM Careers
Work placements and early experience in industry play a vital role in introducing young people to the world of work and to the wealth of opportunities available in STEM-related careers. Discover how secondary and FE students can become involved in schemes we offer.
Find out more about STEM careers
STEM Ambassadors
STEM Ambassadors are people with science, technology, engineering and maths skills employed in a variety of occupations. They are volunteers who can assist teachers deliver the STEM curriculum and provide advice and set teaching in context with industry.
Schools: Request an Ambassador
Become a STEM Ambassador
