Outreach in the School of Biological and Marine Sciences

Helping students explore the options available to pursue a career in science or engineering
Outreach Science and Technology Showcase
Here at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ we recognise the importance of enthusing the next generation of scientists, whether it is through visits to local schools, in house events, or wider promotion of the subject via national societies.
The School of Biological and Marine Sciences at the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ welcome invitations to participate in outreach events such as talks, short workshops or careers fairs. These can either be through University staff visits or by visits to the ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ. We do not charge for speakers but would require you to cover reasonable travel and subsistence costs for staff visits. If you would like to request a visit, please complete the .

Talks currently available:

These talks are aimed at GCSE and A Level students.
Please to book a talk, If the talk you are interested in is not listed, get in contact and we can see what we can offer.

Biological science

  • Plant Biology: How it can help food security (GCSE and A level) 

Marine biology

  • Marine Litter, are there solutions to this global environmental problem? (A level) 

Marine science

  • Sharks in the Surf Zone: How internal waves create predator hotspots (A level)

  • Using Ocean Exploration to Understand Antarctic Ice Sheet Change (A level)

  • Extreme Storm Impacts on the Coast (A level)