Nuffield Science Bursary Placements
The Centre for Widening Participation offers summer placements for science students who have been awarded a Nuffield Bursary. In the past placements have been offered in Rural Science, Biological Sciences, Environmental Science and Earth Science.
The Nuffield Foundation offers bursaries to year 12 students. The scheme helps students to take part in science based projects in universities, industries or research institutions during the summer holidays
2012
This year four students spent 5 to 6 weeks over the summer of 2012 working on diverse research projects. The students that took part this year were
Sarah Blake (Ysgol Penglais School) - worked at IBERS Gogerddan Campus at Aberystwyth University
Sarah Albert (Ysgol Penglais School) - worked at IBERS Gogerddan Campus at Aberystwyth University
Lauren Browning (Cynffig Comprehensive School) - worked in the IMAPS department at Aberystwyth University.
Stephen James (Croesyceiliog Comprehensive School) - worked in the Computer Science department at Aberystwyth University.