Science Ambassadors Programme

Science Ambassadors is a volunteer programme for second and third-year Science students, and is aimed at enabling academic success, community connection and personal development.

Science Ambassadors work with programme leaders and advisers to help first-year students to settle in socially. As an ambassador, your responsibilities include:

• Attending and assisting with events
• Promoting the programme
• Peer-supporting first year Science students
• Nurturing an environment for positive student experience and academic achievement
• Fostering an environment that is inclusive of diverse backgrounds
• Gathering student feedback and participating in evaluations
• Communicating any issues or concerns with Student Experience Advisers

• Currently have a GPA of 5.0 or above
• Will be in your second/third year in 2026
• Remain enrolled in an undergraduate Science degree

• Commit to 40 hours of volunteering (including training) over the year
• Attend training day in July 2026 at the City Campus (training dates are yet to be confirmed).
• Help at academic and social engagement events
• Be aware of and up to date about events, university services, and clubs

• Develop your communication and teamwork skills
• Add volunteer experience to your CV
• Engage and connect with fellow second- and third-year science students
• Receive a letter of recommendation at the end of the year
• Get involved in the Co-curricular Recognition Programme

Applications are currently open for the Semester Two intake.

Instagram @uoascienceengagement or contact the Student Experience Advisers.