Science Outreach
Welcome to Science Outreach
The Outreach Programme was established at the University of Canterbury in 1999 to enhance science education and encourage people to study more science.
Resources
About
Presentations
- We have a large number of presentations for schools from Year 4 through to Year 13. Learn more.......
Quick links
Science Outreach, University of Canterbury, Private Bag 4800, Christchurch 8140
News and Events
Outreach Newsletter, October 2009 (Word, 956 KB)
Aurora Astronomy School
Interested in astronomy? Keen to know more? This week-long course is aimed at senior students. Details of how to apply for this free course are here.
Scholars in Science Competition
This is a competition run by the College of Science for Year 13 Science students. The top two entrants each receive a three year scholarship to study science at UC worth $15000. Competition winners....
Chatham Islands Biology Project
UC Biologists and Outreach Scientists are exploring and studying the remote, predator-free Rangatira Island to study Black Robins and the island's ecology. The experience will be shared with schools. Follow our blog at www.blackrobin.org.nz Read more >>
South Island Intertidal Species Guide
The Marine Ecology Research Group has created a guide to the common intertidal species of the South Island. Teachers who run field-trips South Island shorelines would fine this guide very useful! For more information please see their website.