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There are a number of full and part time courses in science communication in the UK. These vary from short courses to more formal degrees offered in universities and colleges. If you are interested in professional development opportunities, there are also other, less formal ways to develop science communications skills.

Qualifications

Certificate in scroll A number of UK universities and colleges offer courses in science communication and science journalism. Find out more about some of the courses available.

Training courses

In addition to the formal science communication courses offered by some UK universities and colleges, several short training courses and workshops are also available

Development opportunities

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If you want to improve your science communication skills and experience, there are a number of development opportunities available in the UK, many of which involve a more hands-on alternative to academic courses.

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