Inspire the next generation
By volunteering as a STEM Ambassador, you’ll inspire young people and raise their aspirations for the future.
Location: online or in person – you choose (UK only)
Time commitment
- From just one hour a month
- Flexible to fit your schedule
What you'll do
As a STEM Ambassador, you’ll connect with young people and help them see the exciting possibilities within STEM subjects and careers. You could get involved with:
- Classroom activities
- STEM clubs
- Careers talks
- Mentoring
- Networking events
- Hosting work experience
- Science festivals and fairs
- Community or youth group sessions
You don’t need prior volunteering or teaching experience – full training and support is provided.
Why volunteer?
You’ll join a welcoming, engaging community and gain:
- a strong sense of purpose;
- new friends and networking opportunities;
- improved communication and confidence;
- transferable skills and personal development.
STEM Ambassadors information session
Join our short webinar delivered by STEM Learning to explore the free training the programme offers and the benefits of volunteering – and find out how you can help raise aspirations and show that there's a place for everyone in STEM.
This information session is open to all alumni and staff of The University of Manchester.
Date: Monday, 26 January