Reaching out to budding scientists and engineers
We're passionate about giving school-aged children opportunities to create, explore and learn about the latest ideas in science, engineering, computing and mathematics.
For primary school children
Earth Sciences
* The Bristol Dinosaur Project - School visits and teaching resources
* Talks, resources and on campus opportunities
Electronics and Computing
* Digimakers Roadshow - Computing workshops for Year 6
Email: engf-outreach@bristol.ac.uk
* Club Digi Summer School - Computing and electronics sessions in
the community. Email: engf-outreach@bristol.ac.uk
Physics
* Physics in a Box - Resources boxes and worksheets
Email: science-outreach@bristol.ac.uk to find out more.
* What is Physics video for all ages
For secondary school children
Earth Sciences
* The Bristol Dinosaur Project - School visits and teaching resources
* Talks, resources and on campus opportunities
Year 10 and 12 Work Experience - 30 June to 4 July 2025
Our STEM work experience is designed to allow all students to build their self-confidence, immerse themselves in a scientific environment and gain a better understanding of what skills, courses and careers are available.
Places for 2025 have been allocated but follow the links below for further information and to complete expression of interest forms for 2026.
Year 10
- Earth Sciences - Human and Earth evolution, dinosaurs and volcanoes
- Engineering
- Geographical Sciences
- Physics and Mathematics
Year 12
- Geographical Sciences - Fieldwork and laboratory
For post-16 students
Engineering
Levelling-Up Mathematics - Course for Year 12/13 students interested in Engineering Email: engf-outreach@bristol.ac.uk.
2025 places have been allocated but follow the link above for further information.
Physics
* Quantum Summer School - Making light work - the quantum technology revolution
* Particle Physics masterclass - CERN, the Higgs Boson and why matter matters.
2025 masterclass is sold out but bookmark the link above for future opportunities.