All Education articles – Page 10
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Opinion
Chemistry - The next generation
How can we attract, educate, inspire and retain the brightest and best?
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FeatureInspiring the next generation
Most people’s first taste of chemistry is in the classroom, but are tomorrow’s chemists getting the education they deserve?
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Careers
Access all areas
How do aspiring chemists with disabilities fare at university, and where can they get support? Helen Carmichael talks to staff and students at one university to find out
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Careers
Enabling Africa's women
US project Coach is supporting African women to progress in science careers, Hayley Birch learns
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Careers
Learn to speak engineering
Chemists and chemical engineers are two groups separated by a common science. Sarah Houlton looks at a course that’s bridging the gap
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Careers
Making the masters choice
Today’s chemistry graduates could find that those with an extra year of study under their belts are landing the best opportunities. Helen Carmichael reports
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Feature
Capital chemistry
This year, the University of Edinburgh celebrates three centuries since the appointment of its first chemistry professor. Philip Robinson looks back in time
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Careers
Admissions advice
With university places at a premium, Emma Stoye gets some tips on standing out and securing a place on the right course
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Careers
Higher apprenticeships offer degrees of difference
Can an apprenticeship offer a genuine alternative to a university degree? James Mitchell Crowe investigates
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Opinion
An artful solution to scientist shortfall
Joe Connor recalls a little known scheme to persuade arts students into science and asks what we might learn from it today
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Feature
Measuring up
In 2013, the Research Excellence Framework replaces the Research Assessment Exercise in rating every chemistry department in the UK. Leila Sattary weighs up the evidence
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Careers
A sustainable future: green chemistry PhDs
Yfke Hager speaks to tomorrow’s chemists being trained in the science of sustainability
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Opinion
Too many scientists?
The proliferation of PhDs is unsustainable and damaging, says Paula Stephan.
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Careers
Tracking tomorrow's talent
Futuretrack has followed thousands of students on their path through university and beyond. Kate Purcell talks Emma Davies through the latest data on careers and job satisfaction
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Opinion
A warning for Iberoamerican science
Latin America’s scientific spring is in jeopardy says Carmelo Polino, as education systems fail a disinterested generation
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Careers
Educating scholars
With many universities now opting to employ dedicated teaching staff, Sarah Houlton meets two of them for a lesson in undergraduate chemistry
