School STEM Excursions
Looking for a fun but educational STEM excursion for your students? Stimulate your students’ natural curiosity with two floors of interactive science exhibits and inquisitive science and planetarium shows suitable for students from preschool through to high school. We can accommodate group sizes of 20 to 300, and tailor excursions to ensure your group is getting the most out of their experience.
Bookings are essential for all school excursions.
To make your excursion go smoothly as possible, please click the link below to learn more about school visits at UOW Science Space:
School Visit Information & Risk Assessment
Recent teacher feedback:
- “This was our first experience taking Stage 1 to the UOW Science Space and it was amazing! All staff were friendly, knowledgeable and very helpful. We had an amazing day and it was definitely one of the best excursions we have taken the kids on! Also we loved the little gift of the games provided by your staff. Highly recommend and we will be back!” – Jessica, teacher
- “We had a wonderful excursion to UOW Science Space. The staff were flexible and attentive. They were prepared for our visit and guided us through every moment. The staff that led the planetarium and science shows were informative and engaging and tailored the information to the age of students. We also had a student in a wheelchair and the staff were very accommodating” – Laura, teacher
- “Thank you for hosting Year 10 from Finley High School. The Planetarium and Liquid Nitrogen shows were definite highlights of our recent excursion. Thanks for the fabulous experience!” – Yr 10 teacher, Finley H/S
- “We will be back. It was a great excursion. Thank you to everyone who was part of the organisation and the running of the day.” – Lauren, teacher
- “We all thoroughly enjoyed the day. It was well organised, timely and sequenced appropriately to keep our students engaged and enthusiastic. We liked that it was not too crowded and we could enjoy the space with little congestion. Our students needs were well accommodated as well. A fantastic opportunity, thank you.” – Alissa, teacher
- “Students had an absolute blast. It was hands-on all the way and the planetarium gave us adults a welcome reprieve as we had a moment to sit in peace. The Liquid Nitrogen show was informative and entertaining and held the students attention for the duration. We’ll see you next year.” – Dave, teacher, Broulee P/S
- “We were thrilled with our experience. It was age appropriate and the presenters were all fantastic and this is so important. They sold the activities through their level of interest engagement and personalities. The activities were fabulous and we loved how you moved students through the activities. Thank you too for our school gift.” – Deb, teacher
- “Thank you for accommodating our students with special needs and giving them time to answer questions… It was great to have the rotation of activities so there were never too many people in the same space at the one time. Each activity was well presented and at the level of the students. Thank you, it was a great day for us all.” Jennie, teacher
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