STEM Choices: Industry Focus

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This set of four profiles of UK industries give an overview of each one and is designed for students to gain an insight into careers available to people who have studied STEM subjects. The industries featured are the nuclear power, pharmaceutical, renewable energy and maritime industry.

Each profile includes an overview of the main activities of the industry, including mythbusters; a number of case studies in which workers describe their roles and career paths; details of qualifications for entry to the industry such as apprenticeships and degree level study (including details of which universities offer appropriate courses); examples of specialisms; and websites and links to classroom resources.

URL: http://stem.org.uk/rx4hk

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