The programmes puts school students in direct contact with scientists and engineers. It’s a flexible online activity. Students can: Read profiles of engineers/scientists in different careers Chat with real engineers/scientists, in real time Ask questions… Read More »I’m an Engineer/Scientist
Farmvention (when farming meets invention) is a national STEM Competition run by NFU Education and aimed at children aged 5-14. This year, the challenge is all about the problems that climate change creates for British… Read More »Climate Superheroes
The UK Chemistry Olympiad is designed to challenge and inspire sixth form secondary school students, encouraging them to push themselves to excel in the Chemistry field. Run by the Royal Society of Chemistry, students will… Read More »UK Chemistry Olympiad
The UK Junior Water Prize is aimed at young people aged 15-20 (and who haven’t started University yet) and is aimed at solving environmental challenges with a link to water. Identify an issue and undertake… Read More »UK Junior Water Prize
We love working with young people and it’s fantastic to see their progression and hear about their positive outcomes. See below and click on the link to read more. Alex Alex, aged 16, attended Wilsthorpe… Read More »Young people case studies
Our STEM Hub (North Midlands, South and East Yorkshire) have been recognised by STEM Learning UK in their Network Partner Awards 2019/20. The award is for the ‘Delivery Infrastructure’ related to innovative approaches to communicating with STEM… Read More »STEM Learning Network Partner Awards 19/20
We’ve been asking our STEM Ambassadors to suggest simple experiments that young people can do at home – providing instructions and a description of how it works etc. They use a small number of items… Read More »Experiments at Home
Our STEM – science, technology, engineering and maths – Ambassadors are incredible! They give their time freely to inspire young people in STEM. We want you to meet three of our most active STEM Ambassadors. … Read More »Meet our STEM Ambassadors
We’re excited to announce the launch of our new and exciting online careers programme. Directions aims to support young people at home due to the impact of COVID-19. Clare Talati, Director at DEBP said, “We… Read More »Directions
Project SEARCH is an international programme. It helps young people with learning difficulties to gain skills and experience to assist them in securing paid employment. DEBP are very happy to be involved in this programme… Read More »Project SEARCH
