About the Science Centre

The Science Centre serves as an educational establishment dedicated to assisting schools, educators, and, most importantly, students engaged in the fields of mathematics, science, and technology. This institution accommodates a diverse audience interested in exploring careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Additionally, it fosters the dissemination of knowledge through a variety of activities.

Science Centres are:

  • Educational hubs which offer interactive and practical learning experiences that enhance traditional education. They assist individuals of all ages in grasping intricate scientific principles through captivating exhibits, workshops, and demonstrations.
  • Encourage STEM careers by highlighting the wonders of STEM which motivates young individuals to explore careers in STEM disciplines. They frequently provide programs that familiarize students with real-world STEM applications and promote further academic pursuits in these fields.
  • Community Engagement, they act as valuable community assets, delivering educational programs, events, and exhibitions that are open to all. They enhance scientific understanding and nurture a culture of curiosity and inquiry within the community.
  • Fostering Lifelong Education by accommodating learners of all ages, promoting continuous education and exploration. They present opportunities for both adults and children to uncover new interests and remain updated on scientific discoveries.
  • Advancing Innovation and Research by partnering with educational institutions, researchers, and industry stakeholders to foster innovation and research. They serve as a venue for presenting new technologies and scientific breakthroughs to the public.
  • Cultural and Social Hubs which frequently function as cultural and social venues where individuals can gather to explore, learn, and engage in discussions about scientific topics. They can become central points for community events, lectures, and public dialogues on science-related matters.
  • Tackling Global challenges that are vital in educating the public about pressing global challenges such as climate change, sustainability, and public health. They offer information and resources to help individuals comprehend these issues and motivate them to take action.

Mission and Vision

Mission

To educate, support, and promote STEM by engaging the youth.

Vision

To be a centre of excellence accessible to all by producing scientifically literate communities through science engagement.

Visiting hours

•    Monday–Friday (08:00–16:00)

Activities

In-house

•    Campus tour
•    Birthday celebration
•    Daily visits
•    Public lectures
•    Robotics
•    Holiday programmes

Outreach

•    Science Awareness
•    Career Awareness
•    Curriculum support
•    Science entertainment
•    Lego Robotics

Bookings

School groups are required to make an appointment before visiting the Science Centre. Booking is not necessary for individuals.