{"id":1249,"date":"2025-02-12T12:09:51","date_gmt":"2025-02-12T12:09:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/?p=1249"},"modified":"2025-02-12T13:04:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-12T13:04:52","slug":"exciting-stem-work-experience-opportunities-for-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/kingsparksecondary\/2025\/02\/12\/exciting-stem-work-experience-opportunities-for-students\/","title":{"rendered":"Exciting STEM Work Experience Opportunities for S5 Pupils"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"348\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/02\/12120909\/in2STEM.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1250 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/public\/kingsparksecondary\/uploads\/sites\/11894\/2025\/02\/12120909\/in2STEM.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"141\" \/><\/a>We are pleased to share an excellent opportunity for S5 students to gain hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) through the <strong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"345\">In2STEM 2025 Programme<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"350\" data-end=\"405\">This <strong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"363\">free<\/strong> programme, run by In2scienceUK, offers:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"612\">\n<li data-start=\"406\" data-end=\"471\"><strong data-start=\"408\" data-end=\"442\">In-person STEM work placements<\/strong> with leading professionals<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"472\" data-end=\"518\"><strong data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"499\">Live online workshops<\/strong> and competitions<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"612\"><strong data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"553\">Skill-building opportunities<\/strong> to strengthen university and apprenticeship applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"686\"><strong data-start=\"614\" data-end=\"684\">Work placements are available in Glasgow and Edinburgh, including:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"995\">\n<li data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"752\"><strong data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"725\">Climate Science &amp; Sustainability<\/strong> \u2013 Glasgow Science Centre<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"753\" data-end=\"813\"><strong data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"787\">Physical &amp; Organic Chemistry<\/strong> \u2013 University of Glasgow<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"814\" data-end=\"867\"><strong data-start=\"816\" data-end=\"839\">Physics &amp; Astronomy<\/strong> \u2013 University of Edinburgh<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"934\"><strong data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"899\">Neuroscience &amp; Stem Cells<\/strong> \u2013 UK Dementia Research Institute<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"995\"><strong data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"965\">Marine Biology &amp; Ecology<\/strong> \u2013 National Museums Scotland<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1091\">There are <strong data-start=\"1007\" data-end=\"1032\">no grade requirements<\/strong> \u2013 students simply need to meet the eligibility criteria.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1177\"><strong data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1131\">Application deadline: 3 March 2025<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1333\" data-is-last-node=\"\">For further details, please speak with either Mrs A Thyne, Mr D Jack, Mr M O&#8217;Donnelly or Ms J MacLachlan.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1333\" data-is-last-node=\"\">You can also find out more on the <a href=\"https:\/\/in2scienceuk.org\/about\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">In2STEM website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1179\" data-end=\"1333\" data-is-last-node=\"\">This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience in STEM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased to share an excellent opportunity for S5 students to gain hands-on experience in science, technology, engineering, and maths (STEM) through the In2STEM 2025 Programme. 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