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Science events, high school outreach activities and resources

Explore the wide range of events and activities run by the Faculty of Science. We’ve got everything from public talks, HSC revision and school activities, to teaching resources.

Public events

Our public events

Check out our year-long schedule of public events

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Sydney Science Forum

Free public talks about the latest science research, ideas and innovations.

Science activities for schools

HSC Revision

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Virtual Kickstart Science

Virtual Kickstart online, interactive workshops give HSC students a chance to learn key ideas, see demonstrations and perform their own analysis in the syllabus that can be attended from home or at school.

Science Extension

Workshops, student mentoring program, data analysis advice and teaching resources for science extension students and teachers all free of cost.

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Kickstart Science

Kickstart workshops give HSC students a chance to do experiments and demonstrations of key ideas in the syllabus that are difficult to do in the classroom.

Years 7–11

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Grand Challenges program

Giving your students around Australia the opportunity to collaborate with leading researchers and award- winning entrepreneurs to design their very own innovative solutions to some of the world’s most pressing problems.

High school students play a maths-based card game

Mega Maths Day

An opportunity to surprise and inspire students with mathematics and showcase the variety of disciplines and careers that require mathematics.

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Unearthing Science

Introducing rural and regional students to the concept of independent scientific investigation, with a focus on environmental and ecological research.

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Dr Karl

Dr Karl Kruszelnicki is a qualified scientist, doctor and engineer whose fun-loving personality and gift for storytelling led him to become a well-known author and science communicator.

Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prizes

Become the next generation of Dr Karl and Adam Spencer by telling a scientific story.

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High School Student and Teacher Programs

Email

science.alliance@sydney.edu.au

Public Programs

Email

science.forum@sydney.edu.au

Teacher resources