Linking curriculum to careers

Resources to help you link curriculum learning to chemistry careers

The Royal Society of Chemistry has resources to help you link curriculum learning to chemistry careers.

Use job profiles of real chemists listed on this site and the resources below to illustrate the connection between studying chemistry and going on to an exciting career that will make a difference to the quality of our world. 

You will also find activities that show how experiments and practical work in the classroom are relevant to a wide range of future career paths.

Full curriculum maps for GCSE/National 5/GCE, updated Oct 2024

Linking curriculum learning and real-life jobs

 

 

Full curriculum maps for A-level and Scottish Highers, updated Oct 2024

Linking curriculum learning and real-life jobs

Activities that link classroom experiments with careers

Teacher at whiteboard

Explaining the benefits of a chemistry career

Presentations and resources to help you advise young people about careers in chemistry

Quick guides for GCSE/GCE, produced Oct 2024

The top five real-life jobs linking to curriculum learning

Quick guides for A-levels, produced Oct 2024

The top five real-life jobs linking to curriculum learning

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