Work Experience
For anyone wanting to gain work experience with the Faculty of Science, Engineering and Medicine, there are a few departments with dedicated work experience pages.
School of Life Sciences
Warwick University's School of Life Sciences offers short-term, unpaid laboratory and non-laboratory work experience placements to those aged 16-18. For further details, please visit the SLS Work Experience WebpageLink opens in a new window. You may also be interested in their lab experience days for groups of sixth form students. More information can be found on the Free Lab ExperienceLink opens in a new window pages.
Warwick Medical School
Warwick Medical School offer experimental laboratory work experiences placements every summer (in July and August) for secondary school students aged 16 and over. A range of short research projects in the areas of molecular biology, biochemistry, and microbiology are available in the biomedical research laboratories based at Warwick Medical School. For more details please visit the WMS Work ExperienceLink opens in a new window webpages. This page also includes details for those wishing to undertake clinical work experience with our partner NHS Trusts.
Department of Physics
The Department of Physics offer limited work experience placements every year in early April for students in years 10-12. More details on how to apply can be found on the Physics WebpageLink opens in a new window.