Living Seas Youth Forum
Meet monthly on Zoom and at least once face-to-face with a youth-led group taking action for marine wildlife and Wales’ seas. Try marine biology workshops, dolphin watching, rock pooling, beach cleans, creative sessions and community events.
AllAboutLaw x Sharpe Pritchard: Private Practice, Public Impact
Hear Partner David Owens explain how private-practice lawyers advise public sector clients, tackle commercial and regulatory challenges, and support projects that affect communities. Explore work with local authorities and government bodies, plus the career journey and skills needed in this area.
WWIEM Research Placements and Experiences (STEM Learning)
Choose a two-week placement or five-day experience to work hands-on in a lab alongside researchers, applying classroom learning to real research projects. You’ll meet research and industry professionals and explore research career pathways through supervised practical lab work.
Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Explore 50: celebrating 50 years of inspiring exploration
Explore specially selected collection pieces in the Foyle Reading Room, take a behind-the-scenes tour of Lowther Lodge and hear speakers share stories from five decades of Society-supported exploration. Talks on expeditionary fieldwork and an informal gathering with afternoon tea complete the celebration.
EY Foundation Smart Futures
Complete paid work experience placements during school holidays, alongside up to two weeks of employability training and workshops. You’ll also get a business mentor who supports you through the programme and beyond, with industry-specific streams including tech, STEM and finance.
Oxford IQ Academy Athena Scholars: Women's Leadership Summer School, Oxford
Study political leadership, classics, international relations and more in an Oxford residential cohort for female students aged 16+. Debate ideas in tutorial-led seminars, work with dedicated tutors and develop independent projects, with college-based living and a formal end-of-programme celebration.
AperioHub Research Mentoring
Work one-to-one with a student at an Ivy League or leading US university to explore a research topic and build research skills. Choose from six fields and produce a research paper, literature review, data analysis report or another agreed project output.
Norfolk Wildlife Trust: Why do we feel better outside? Nature, wellbeing, and who gets left out
Nick Acheson discusses nature and mental health with wellbeing experts, alongside contributions from Dara McAnulty, Lucy Allen and Lee Cozens. Hear honest stories, examine evidence and barriers to access, and explore links between biodiversity, urban green spaces and community wellbeing.
The Historical Association: The Korean War
Major Ted Green leads an in-person lecture on the conflict on the Korean peninsula, for anyone interested in military history or international affairs. No booking is needed to attend at Chilvers Coton Heritage Centre in Nuneaton.
Art UK Write on Art
Explore artworks in UK public collections, then turn your observations into personal, creative or critical writing. The programme also includes a competition with a prize.
Healthcare Virtual Subject Taster Session
Explore physiotherapy, midwifery, paramedic science and nursing through a virtual healthcare taster, then investigate human anatomy and physiology in an online lab. The two-and-a-half-hour course can be completed in flexible chunks.
Goldsmiths, University of London Young Anthropologist Competition
Curious how culture shapes who we are? Write a 1,000-word essay for Goldsmiths’ Young Anthropologist Competition to explore identity, tackle a set question, showcase your original thinking and connect with university-level academic opportunities. Register, write, impress.
University of Cambridge Think Cambridge Webinar Series
Explore what Cambridge offers through an introductory webinar series for students just beginning to consider the university. Join with parents or supporters for an accessible, broad overview.
Guildhall School of Music & Drama National Wind, Brass & Percussion Day
Play in workshops and ensembles led by experienced tutors and guest musicians, build confidence and explore different musical styles alongside other wind, brass and percussion players. Bring your instrument and a pencil; percussion instruments are provided.

Royal Aeronautical Society Stevenage and Luton Branch Leslie Bedford Lecture 2026: Heading back to the Moon, Why?
Hear Libby Jackson, Head of Space at the Science Museum, unpack why humans are heading back to the Moon and what a lasting presence there could mean for space exploration and life on Earth. Attend in person or online, followed by a networking buffet.
King's College London Annual Computing Schools Lecture: From Data to Decisions
Explore how smart meters, air-quality sensors and carbon trackers turn environmental data into decisions, in a lecture led by Dr Georgia Panagiotidou. You’ll look at how data is collected, visualised and interpreted - and what shapes people’s ability to act on it.

Academy Royale International Essay Competition
Choose from a set of pre-defined essay questions and build a persuasive argument on themes from AI to human rights. Academic experts assess submissions, giving you feedback and recognition for your effort.
Strata Florida Archaeology Field School 2027
Take part in hands-on excavation and survey at a public archaeology field school open to all. Learn trowelling, site survey and finds processing with residential or day-based options; longer stays add evening lectures and local walks, plus geophysical data collection for archaeological mapping.
University of Buckingham Computing Taster
Explore ethical hacking, digital forensics, phishing and AI-driven scams in an online Computing taster. Hear about degree specialisms including AI and Robotics and Gaming and Immersive Technologies, then ask current students and staff questions in a live Q&A.
Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History
Submit a book on military history for judging by RUSI’s expert panel. The award welcomes English-language writing on armed forces, wars and conflict’s impact on nations and societies, across any historical period up to the present day.