Have you recently applied for the Pathways to Physics programme?

Email futureuadmin@uclan.ac.uk to check the status of your application.

Are you interested in a career in Physics? Do you want to gain work experience with university level academics and researchers ?

Then the Pathways to Physics Work Experience programme could be for you!

What is Pathways to Physics?

Pathways to Physics is an exclusive work experience programme for 25 students who are studying towards a Level 3 course in Physics and/or related subjects (e.g. Electronics/Engineering). You will undertake the work experience across four days at Lancaster University. 

Click the button below to apply for a fully funded place on the Pathways to Physics programme for 2023 now!

The programme will consist of four face-to-face research sessions in August:   

Dates: Monday 21st – Thursday 24th August 2023.

Times:  10am-4pm each day

Why should I take part?

Pathways to Physics will allow you to consider whether a career in the field could be for you, as well as giving you the opportunity to gain hands-on experience.

This experience will provide you with specialised skills and experience to include in future applications to university, jobs and other progression opportunities.

You will also be able to keep in contact with your academic supervisor and may choose to pick up additional opportunities such as completing an EPQ or Gold CREST award, or even additional visits to the department and research group should you wish to do so.

supervisor and may choose to pick up additional opportunities such as completing an EPQ or Gold CREST award or even additional visits to the department and research group should they wish to do s

If you have any questions or want advice you can get in touch.

If you have any questions or want advice you can get in touch.

Events & Activities

At Future U, we to offer a variety of outreach events and activities which are delivered by our central team and by our partners.

Activities

Please select Activities to view the range of talks and workshops that are available to book ad-hoc. Many activities can be delivered in school or virtually, are free of charge and are aligned to the Gatsby Benchmarks for Good Career Guidance.

Events

Select Events to see find upcoming dates for university visit days, competitions, residentials and more.