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Science, HE and beyond, for school careers advisers


Chemistry for our Future held a very successful event for careers advisers at the Wellcome Collection Conference Centre on 9 June 2008. 

The conference was attended by 70 delegates from around the UK, who heard presentations on A life in scienceScience HE courses and What do science graduates do? 

Delegates also had the opportunity to attend workshop sessions, including science 'speed dating'science careers resources and work experience and work based learning

Several major science bodies also attended the exhibition to promote careers in science.

Initial feedback has been very positive, with the majority of participants finding the event highly relevant.

Presentations from the event are now available. 


Downloadable Files

Programme for the London Careers advisors event
The Wellcome Collection Conference Centre, Euston, 9 June 2008
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Science Careers Resources
Nicola Hannam, Science Council
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Science HE Courses
Peter Mulligan, UCAS
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Scientists into Schools
Kirsten Bodley & Vickie Bazalgette, STEMNET London
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What do scientists do?
Charlie Ball, HECSU
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Work experience
David Alker, David Alker Associates & David Brentnall, RSC Teacher Fellow, University of Nottingham
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