What you will learn on this page:
Why study Science?
Through studying science you will receive a broad knowledge of biology, chemistry and physics topics – from the human body, to chemical equations, to energy processes.
Whilst studying science you will develop your maths, data handling, research, practical and communication skills.
There is a vast array of scientific careers available to science students, with many people following a career in research, medical, education, technology or business job sectors. As technology continues to change there will always be high demand for talented scientists.
A selection of jobs using Science
Tap any job below to see the full career profile on the National Careers Service website – including what the job involves, what it pays, and how to get into it.
Anaesthetist
Biochemist
Biomedical scientist
Clinical psychologist
Clinical scientist
Criminologist
Cyber intelligence officer
Dentist
Dietitian
Ecologist
Forensic psychologist
Geneticist
Geoscientist
GP
Hydrologist
Medical physicist
Metrologist
Midwife
Oceanographer
Research scientist
Sonographer
This is just a selection – there are over 800 job profiles on the National Careers Service website, so there will be loads more jobs where an interest in Science could take you.
