Websites Giving STEM Careers Information
Biology | Royal Society of Biology | www.rsb.org.uk |
Chemistry | Royal Society for Chemistry | www.rsc.org |
Chemical Engineering | Institution of Chemical Engineers | www.icheme.org |
Civil Engineering | Institution of Civil Engineers | www.ice.org.uk |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Institution of Engineering and Technology | www.theiet.org |
Mathematics | Institute of Mathematics and its Applications. | www.mathscareers.org.uk |
Mechanical Engineering | Institution of Mechanical Engineers | www.imeche.org |
Medicine & Nursing | National Health Service | www.healthcareers.nhs.uk |
Physics | Institute of Physics | www.iop.org |
Career Case Studies
Many Industries have their own career websites and give much information about what you need to do to get a job with them. Most career websites will give histories of successful employees’ careers.
Good examples are:
Plastics Industry – British Plastics Federation – www.bpf.co.uk/polymerzone
Engineering Industries – Engineering UK – www.neonfutures.org.uk
Other Science Information Souces
British Science Assocation – www.britishscienceassociation.org
Science Museum – www.sciencemuseum.org.uk
National Careers Advice – nationalcareers.service.gov.uk