UWE Science Communication Unit - Science Communication Master Class
Intensive four day course created to provide professional development in science communication.
UWE Science Communication Unit - Bespoke short courses in science communication
The Science Communication Unit is able to offer a suite of short training opportunities which meet knowledge, training and development needs of organisations, companies and learned institutions working in the field of science communication.
Institute of Physics (IoP) Outreach Workshop - Doing Outreach
The aims of the workshop are to prepare physicists for participation in public outreach activities and to encourage members 'get out there' and talk to the public.
NESTA FameLab - Presentation Skills, Mini Masterclass
NESTA FameLab is a national competition to find exciting and engaging science communicators who could become tomorrow's science media stars.
Voice of Young Science (VoYS) Media Workshops
Free workshops open to early career researchers in all sciences, engineering and medicine (phD students, post-docs or equivalent in first job) who are passionate about science and want to communicate science to a wider audience.
British Science Association - Media Fellowships
Fellowships are offered to practising scientists, social scientists, clinicians and engineers and provide placements working with national press, broadcast or internet journalists with the aim of building understanding between science and society.
EPSRC Public Communication Training
EPSRC grant applicants can apply for Public Communication training as part of their funding proposal. This can be used for specialist training to acquire the skills for addressing public audiences
Brunel University Centre for Citizen Participation (CCP)
Undertakes training in the field of of user involvement and public participation.
This hands-on, one day course for scientists focuses on the skills needed to communicate successfully with the media
Royal Society - MP Scientist pairing scheme
MP-Scientist Pairing Scheme aims to build bridges between some of the best research workers in the country and members of the UK parliament.
Royal Society, Communication skills
One day course equips scientists with the skills to communicate their work on a non-technical level to a wide range of audiences.
BBSRC scientists can learn how to use the media machine in promoting their science.
AHRC - Collaborative Research Training Scheme - Student Led Initiative
To support the establishment of innovative collaborative research training programmes, originated by and run for postgraduate doctoral students that have a subject - or discipline (in the Arts and Humanities) - specific focus.
Wellcome Trust - Narrative Skills Workshop
Narrative skills to help explain your science. Led by an ex-BBC executive producer, the skills and theory covered here will ensure that people will want to listen to you and your science.
British Science Association: Science in Society Team Training
We provide science communication skills training for scientists, students and doctors.
Association for Science and Discovery Centres (ASDC) and EPSRC - Meet the Scientist
The "Meet the Scientist" initiative involves the science centre becoming a forum for researchers to engage in dialogue with the general public.
Participation Cymru offer a range of one and two-day courses to help develop methods and skills in public engagement
Evaluating Public Engagement - an Involve/TCI course
This 1-day course has been specially designed to look at the growing need for evaluation, and equip staff to apply best practice principles.
Run by leading journalists, these hands-on, two day courses look at how the media works, how to write effectively, how to do media interviews and how to engage in dialogue with the public.
Researchers in Residence facilitates a mutually beneficial relationship between researchers and secondary school students by placing researchers (PhD and post doctoral) in secondary schools across the UK.
