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STEM Futures

STEM Futures is an exciting programme of Workshops for S3 - S6 to spark an interest in STEM and support pupils in making vital connections to the world of work. Developed in partnership with industry funders all workshops are free of charge. The following workshops are available to book now:

 

Aerospace Engineering Work Readiness Workshop

For S5-S6, 4.5hrs - Dates available on demand until end of March 2025

In this thrilling full-day workshop, students get to pilot Scotland's only full-motion flight simulators while discovering the fascinating world of aerospace engineering. Ignite their passion and reveal the vast array of engineering jobs that await them in the aerospace industry, from satellites and rockets, to planes and drones.

Don't miss this chance to inspire your students and pave the way for exciting STEM careers. These workshops are free and come with a transport grant thanks to support from MathWorks.

To enquire please email us at [email protected]

 

STEM Futures In Precision Medicine 

For S3-S6, 2 hrs - 19th, 20th, 21st and 27th May 2025

Glasgow Science Centre, in partnership with The Living Laboratory, invites your S3-S6 students to explore STEM Futures in Precision Medicine through a free 2 hour workshop. Pupils will take part in activities developing their pipetting lab skills and exploring personalised medicine and DNA's role in medication. 

Don't miss this chance to inspire your students and pave the way for exciting STEM careers. 

To enquire please email us at [email protected]

 

Hydro Works - Innovation Workshop 

For S3 & S4, 1hour - 2nd to 5th June 2025

Explore the fascinating journey of electricity from generation to distribution in this 1-hour, hands-on workshop. Taking on the role of an electrical engineer, pupils will practice their meta and practical skills as they build, test and repair an electrical circuit responsible for transporting electricity from Cruachan Hydropower station to their local community. Pupils will discuss which skills were most important for their success and discover the routes like apprenticeships into electrical engineering. 

To enquire please email us at [email protected]

 

Hydro Works - Work Readiness Workshop 

For S5 & S6 , 2 hours - 9th - 13th June 2025

Dive into the dynamic world of hydropower during this immersive workshop, designed to inspire and prepare students for exciting careers in Scotland's renewable energy sector. As they step into the realm of hydropower, students will become acquainted with the vital role it plays in the nation's sustainable energy landscape. This hands-on experience offers an engaging and educational journey into the diverse career opportunities available in the hydropower industry.

Developed in partnership with Drax, this workshop provides a unique opportunity for students to explore the world of hydropower, discover the environmental benefits of renewable energy, and envision themselves as future leaders in the sector.

To enquire please email us at [email protected]

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