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Science | Pūtaiao

Science may be for you if you are interested in:

• studying animals, birds, plants, soils, the sea, or the climate
• analysing and interpreting results and data
• doing research, investigation and experiments into an area of science that interests you
• recording and writing about the results of research.

Science Technician | Kaihangarau Pūtaiao

Job

Science technicians help scientists carry out research, testing and experiments in areas such as chemistry, earth sciences, life sciences and physical sciences.

Education and Social Sciences

Science – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate science teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Social sciences – classroom activities

Ideas on how to relate social sciences teaching to future careers and life beyond school.

Why you should consider a career in building science

Find out about work and training opportunities in building science.

The future is bright for non-degree science, engineering and trades careers

With the first year of tertiary study – or first two years of industry training – now fees free for many school leavers, it’s a great time to get into a career in science, engineering, technology and the trades.