Schools Outreach

Open Days for Prospective Students

Date: 
6 Jul 2011 - 12:00am to 7 Jul 2011 - 12:00am

Physics Open Days
Full Open Days - Wednesday 6th and Thursday 7th July 2011

2011 Programme Update:

  • Physics Lectures at 11:00 and 15:00 on Wednesday and Thursday
  • Physics and Philosophy Lecture at 14:00 on Wednesday ONLY
  • Admissions Talks at 12:15 and 16:15 on Wednesday and Thursday

These are our main open days. We will offer sample lectures, admissions talks, demonstrations, tours of the department and the chance to speak to current tutors and students.

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18 June 2011

Physics Department annual newsletter now available

Oxford Physics has produced the first edition of an annual newsletter, aiming to describe the wide range of work that we do in front-line research, teaching, public outreach and school education. We would welcome contributions to future newsletters from undergraduate or postgraduate alumni and previous members of the physics department.

Oxfordshire Secondary Schools Science Festival 2011

Date: 
16 Jun 2011 - 6:00pm to 9:30pm

Location : Oxford University Natural History Museum, Oxford

Event details:

This social event is free and open to all school science teachers in all local secondary schools.

The evening activities will include

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Oxford Maths and Science Teachers’ Conference

Date: 
23 Jun 2011 - 12:00am

National Science Learning Centre, York
Thursday 23 June 2011

The University will be organising a free Maths & Science Teachers’ event, held at the National Science Learning Centre (NSLC) between 9:30am and 4:30pm on Thursday 23rd June. We are delivering this free conference with the following aims:

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Oxford Maths and Science Teachers’ Conference

Date: 
23 Jun 2011 - 12:00am

National Science Learning Centre, York
Thursday 23 June 2011

The University will be organising a free Maths & Science Teachers’ event, held at the National Science Learning Centre (NSLC) between 9:30am and 4:30pm on Thursday 23rd June. We are delivering this free conference with the following aims:

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APPEAL-2 Teachers conference in Particle Physics and Accelerator Science

Date: 
2 Jul 2011 - 9:50am

Time: 9:50am – 6pm
Venue: Department of Physics, University of Oxford
Who: Physics teachers

APPEAL-2 Teachers' Conference

"Particle Accelerators - Shedding Light on the Dark Universe."

This is the second APPEAL teachers’ conference exploring High Energy Physics and Accelerator Science. This year we focus on the links with Dark Matter and Dark Energy.
Please also visit the following website for more information and to register for the event:

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SEPnet GCSE Taster Day

Date: 
20 Jun 2011 - 1:00pm to 3:40pm

Format: Hands-on exhibits and demonstration lecture
Topic: Energy
Year group: Year 9
Where: Clarendon Building, Department of Physics, University of Oxford

A half-day session with fun hands-on demonstrations exploring Energy. The taster event is followed by a series of workshops delivered in participating schools.

For more information and bookings visit our schools pages.

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