[SAVE THE DATE] Girls into Ocean Science

Join us for a day of discovery and inspiration, and take the first step toward a future in ocean science!
In the field in Antarctica
 

  • University of Plymouth Marine Station, Artillery Place, Plymouth, Devon PL4 0LU

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Dive into the world of marine science with our first ever Girls into Ocean Science event!
Designed for young women those who identify as female, and non-binary sixth form students, this free event offers a unique opportunity to explore oceanography through hands-on activities and inspiring talks from leading female scientists.
If you would like to register your interest in attending, and be first to find out how you can book, apply for our bursaries and more, please fill in our form.

Schedule

09:00 | Arrive at the University of Plymouth Marine Station
09:30–10:15 | Welcome and guest speaker
10:15–11:00 | Tour of the Marine Station
10:45–11:45 | Activity 1
11:45–12:45 | Lunch break
12:45–13:45 | Activity 2
13:45–14:45 | Activity 3
14:45–16:00 | Panel discussion
Further details will be added to this page as confirmed.
Are you a teacher working in a school? Please share this with your students! You can also download our poster to put up in your school and help spread the word.
Email victoria.mann@plymouth.ac.uk for more information.
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About the Marine Station

Dedicated to teaching and research, the Marine Station serves all our marine-based courses including civil engineering, earth sciences and marine biology.
Situated on the shores of Plymouth Sound as part of our ‘Waterfront Campus’, the facility offers labs and classrooms extending out into the natural environment. It is the base for our research vessels and a centre of excellence for diving that enables you to get professional diving qualifications and develop valuable industry-relevant skills.

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Marine Station
 

Girls into Geoscience | 7–8 July 2025

You may also be interested in our Girls in Geoscience event that focuses on the Earth sciences.
Now back for its 12th year, this award-winning exciting event will introduce female, those who identify as female, and non binary A level students to the Earth sciences and demonstrate the world of careers open to Earth science graduates today.
The event comprises workshops, talks, Q&As and the chance to get out in the field with some of our female geoscientists.

Find out more

Girls into Geoscience field trip 2019
 

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