Materials Matter @ Luxfer MEL Technologies
We are delighted to be running our second Materials Matter event of 2024 at Luxfer MEL Technologies in Manchester. This unique one-day conference is open to groups of year 12 students, and their teacher(s) and limited places are available.
The day will start with a special lecture on the materials the importance of light metals and this will be followed by a guided tour of the Luxfer MEL Technolgoies site and a chance to get involved with some practical work. After lunch students will hear from and be able to ask questions of people in the early stages of their careers.
The theme of the event is linked to the A-level science and D&T curricula and will help to bring some challenging concepts to life.
Who is it for?
This event is for students in year 12 with an interest in STEM subjects who would like to find out more about materials, minerals and mining engineering. Schools are invited to bring a team of 7 students (maximum), accompanied by a member of staff.
Where will the event be held?
The conference will be held at the Luxfer MEL Technologies site on the north side of Manchester.
Details of where to meet will be provided to schools that secure a place.
How do I book?
To register your interest in bringing a group along to the event please click the Book now button at the top of this page to receive the full information pack and full registration form.
Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis to schools submitting a completed registration form.
If you have any questions or want to check availability, contact [email protected]
Can you help with our costs?
If you would like to bring a group of students along to this event but the cost of travel or cover prohibits you from being able to do this you could apply to our Education & Outreach Trust for a STEM Intervention Grant.