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Spotlight On Life Sciences Tour

Two-day programme on 20 and 21 May 2024

female scientist in a white coat in a lab
Date(s)
May 20, 2024 - May 21, 2024
Location
Various locations
Time
09:00 - 17:00

Comprising two-days of in-person workplace visits to pharmaceuticals, biotechnology and medical devices companies based in Northern Ireland.

This programme is open to first year students in the Medicine, Health and Life Science Faculty (students registered for undergraduate degrees in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biomedical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences). 

The programme is an opportunity to:

  • Meet innovative local scientific employers
  • Hear from professionals in lab and non-lab-based roles
  • Understand the range of potential roles that exist within this area
  • Visit employers at their R and D and manufacturing locations
  • Find out what science is taking place and how.
  • Network with recent graduates and Queen’s alumni.
  • Gain practical career knowledge on summer internships, placements, and graduate opportunities.

Eligibility: 

This programme is open to Queen’s students in first year in the Medicine, Health and Life Science Faculty (students registered for undergraduate degrees in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Biomedical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences).

We will be holding an online information session for eligible students on 15 February - register via our Careers events listing.

Applications for the tour are open until 15 March 2024.

Eligible students can apply via MyFuture and you can also find out more on the web page. 

Event Organiser Details
Website https://www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/sgc/careers/careers-events/Programmes/spotlight-on-series/SpotlightonLifeSciencesTour/