Schools

All ECRR’s member organisations are committed to educational and outreach programmes.

On this page, you can find out which organisations are active in ten specific school subjects, ranging from life sciences to mathematics and engineering.

You can also discover which of our member organisations are engaged in five specific types of outreach work.

Nuffield Foundation science bursaries

University of Edinburgh

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, geography, geology, human biology, mathematics, physics, science

School visits · Public events · Curriculum resources · CPD for teachers · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

Edinburgh Napier University

HE Advisers’ Guide

biology, biotechnology, engineering, human biology, mathematics, science

Public events · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

Heriot-Watt University

Events at Heriot-Watt

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, physics, science

School visits · Public events

Institute of Aquaculture

Visiting the University of Stirling

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, geography, mathematics, science

School visits · Public events · CPD for teachers · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

Scottish Agricultural College

biology, biotechnology, environment, farming, geography, science

School visits · Public events · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

University Marine Biological Station Millport

biology, science

School visits · Public events

University of the Highlands and Islands

Open days

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, geography, mathematics, physics, science

School visits · Public events · Curriculum resources · CPD for teachers · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

Centre for Ecology and Hydrology

Science in Society

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, geography, physics, science

School visits · Curriculum resources · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

Forest Research

Woodlands for Learning

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, geography, physics, science

Moredun Research Institute

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, human biology, science

School visits · Public events · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

Roslin Institute

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, mathematics, science

School visits · Public events · CPD for teachers · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

British Geological Survey

Outreach at BGS

chemistry, geography, geology, physics, science

School visits · Public events · Curriculum resources · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

James Hutton Institute

Learning at the James Hutton institute

biology, biotechnology, cartography, chemistry, geography, geology, human biology, science

School visits · Curriculum resources · CPD for teachers · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

National Museums Scotland

Learning at National Museums Scotland

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, engineering, geography, geology, human biology, mathematics, physics, science

School visits · Public events · Curriculum resources · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh

Education at RBGE

biology, biotechnology, geology, science

School visits · Public events · Curriculum resources · CPD for teachers · Nuffield Science Bursary Host

RSPB Scotland

RSPB Scotland educational work

biology, geography, mathematics, science, social studies, sustainable technologies

School visits · Public events · Curriculum resources

Science and Advice for Scottish Agriculture

Community outreach, including Science and Plants for Schools programme

biology, biotechnology, chemistry, science

School visits · Public events · CPD for teachers

Scottish Natural Heritage

Resources for teaching

biology, biodiversity, geography, geology, nature, science

Curriculum resources

Society, Religion and Technology Project

Outreach

bioethics, biology, ethics, religion, technology, society

School visits · Public events · Curriculum resources

On the map

ECRR has 22 members
with bases across Scotland

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Afforestation to zoology

Find out about the huge variety of research our members are engaged in

A to Z of research topics

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