Institute of Genetics and Cancer

Science Insights 2023 - Information session for pupils, teachers and parents

Science Insights is an exciting work experience programme designed to give 5th year high school pupils interested in biological, biomedical and animal sciences, a real insight into the work and life of research scientists. 

Science Insights will run as a week-long series of in-person, on-campus events from Mon 17 to Fri 21 July 2023 at locations on four of the University of Edinburgh's campuses. 

Come along to this information session to learn more about the Science Insights work experience programme, hear from previous participants, and ask any questions you might have about the application process.

Who can apply to Science Insights?

We welcome applications to Science Insights if you are:

  • In your fifth year (current S5, moving into S6 in August) at a high school in Scotland
  • Able to attend in-person sessions on all five days of Science Insights week: Monday 17 to Friday 21 July 2023, from 10.00am to 5.00pm each day (includes scheduled breaks!)
  • Able to attend our online welcome session on Wednesday 21 June 2023, from 4:30pm to 5:30pm

Hear from past participants in Science Insights.

Please see the Science Insights website if you would like to apply.

Mar 16 2023 -

Science Insights 2023 - Information session for pupils, teachers and parents

Thursday 16 March 2023, 4.30-5.30pm