MAGNA SCIENCE
ADVENTURE CENTRE

Highly interactive careers events for students, teachers and parents showcasing the world of work.

SAVE THE DATE
29.03.2023

Get up to Speed with STEM returns on 29th March 2023.

FREE FOR YOUNG
PEOPLE TO ATTEND

As always, our events are FREE for young people to attend and become inspired by the world of work.

WHAT IS GET UP TO SPEED?

Get up to Speed aims to introduce, inform and inspire students, parents and teachers on the world of work. 

Each event sees Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham filled with fun and interactive exhibits from local employers to showcase their industry and employment opportunties.

Over the years, Get up to Speed has impacted over 34,000 young people, opening their eyes to opportunities and introducing them to the world of work.

For over 10 years, Get up to Speed with STEM has focused on and celebrated the Science, Technology, Engineering & Manufacturing sectors. In 2022, we held a brand new event – Get up to Speed with Culture & Leisure which will showcased the culture, leisure, creative, hospitality, tourism and sport sectors.

WHAT DO PEOPLE SAY?

"Great event, great organisation and logistics with an awesome result! It was fantastic to be a part of such an inspiring day, thanks for sharing the experience with us and well done to you and all your team. Can't wait for next year!"
Company Director
"Absolutely Blew us away! It was the most exciting trip ever. We are already booked in for next year - this was unbelievable."
Headteacher
"Our Students really enjoyed the event; it gave a lot of food for thought and has stimulated a lot of questions. Thanks for all your hard work put us on the list for next year please!"
Teacher
"I attended the event last year with my son who on the day networked with different companies offering apprenticeships, we found it a very positive experience my son is now in his seventh month as an apprentice at Sheffield Forgemasters"
Parent

TAKE A LOOK AT SOME OF OUR PAST EVENTS....

LATEST NEWS

“Another excellent event - many Congratulations! It was clear from the numbers and decibels that you are onto a winner!”
BUSINESS VIP
“Absolutely blew us away - it was the most exciting trip ever! We are already booked in for next year - this was unbelievable!”
HEAD OF CAREERS, SECONDARY SCHOOL
"We all really enjoyed the day - it was a great opportunity to let everyone know we exist and make new contacts. We’ve been asked to speak at schools and made great links with University of Sheffield, so all really positive stuff. We were all really shattered by the time we got home, though!"
EXHIBITOR
"Great event, great organisation and logistics with an awesome result! It was fantastic to be a part of such an inspiring day, thanks for sharing the experience with us and well done to you and all your team. Can't wait for next year!"
COMPANY DIRECTOR
"Our students really enjoyed the event; it gave a lot of food for thought and has stimulated a lot of questions. Thanks for all your hard work - put us on the list for next year please!"
TEACHER, SECONDARY SCHOOL
"I attended the event last year with my son who, on the day, networked with different companies offering apprenticeships. We found it a very positive experience my son is now in his seventh month as an apprentice at Sheffield Forgemasters"
PARENT
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