Whether you’re introducing students to Electronics for the first time or looking to bring more hands-on activities into your lessons, all the opportunities we share are designed to make Electronics and semiconductor technology accessible, relevant and exciting for young people.

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CanSat

If you’re looking for a way to ignite a genuine spark for STEM in your students, build your own professional skills, and connect your school with industry, then CanSat UK is a great place to start. The CanSat competition provides students with the opportunity to have practical experience working on a small-scale space project.

Find out more about the competition here!

We have made some resources to help you with the competition:

Workbook

Kit list