Women in STEM Summer School Careers Day Trip
Please note that all of the details provided below are SUBJECT TO CHANGE. The illustrations are taken from previous years’ trips and cannot be guaranteed.
| Audience: | Invited Students (Priority to students with strong interest in STEM careers) |
| Trip Organiser: | Ms B Wayman (Teacher of RE & Careers Lead) |
| Approx Cost Per Pupil: | No charge |
| Pupil Premium Criteria: | Not applicable |
| Limited Places: | 15 (Missed opprtunity criteria may apply) |
| Usual Month of Departure: | July (Dates to be confirmed in the email to parents) |
| Opens for Applications: | TBC |
| Usual Duration: | 1 Day |
| Departs & Returns in School Hours: | No (Late afternoon return) |
| Packed Lunch Required: | No (Lunch provided) |
| Term Time or Holiday: | Term time |
| Method(s) of Transport: | Minibus |
| Venue: | University of Surrey Stag Hill Campus, Guildford |
Final arrangements will be provided upon confirmation that your child has been allocated a place.
Women in STEM is one-day summer school led by the Co-Headteachers of Surrey Maths School, a new specialist sixth form in Guildford dedicated to the mathematical sciences. More information about the SuMS team can be found by clicking here.
WHAT TO EXPECT
- A morning of subject specific sessions (one for maths and one for physics) focusing on problem-solving, collaboration and exploring higher level ideas
- An afternoon of group work, with a friendly team challenge
- Plenty of opportunities to socialise with other like-minded students
- A session to explore the possible future pathways available through studying STEM subjects to a higher level