Thinking about studying science at uni? Wondering where a physics degree can actually take your career?

From advancing healthcare technology and clean energy systems to probing deep space and building supercomputers, physics is a fantastic pathway for anyone who wants to know how the world works and how to shape its future.

Whether you’re in Years 8 to 12 and already love science, or just curious about what university life is like, join us at the University of Melbourne during National Science Week for a FREE evening of hands-on science, real stories, and answers to your biggest questions.

Parents, guardians and teachers are welcome to attend.

What's On

• Current Student Panel: Hear straight from current UniMelb students about making the jump from high school, finding their feet in first year, and what they love about physics.

• "Ask a Physicist Anything" Q&A: Bring your wildest, weirdest, and biggest science questions! Sit down with a real physicist and get direct, fascinating answers about space, everyday physics phenomena, careers and more.

• Interactive Expo & Demos: Roam through interactive physics setups, try out cool hands-on experiments alongside current students, and check out real student stories to see where studying physics can take you.

• Free Food: Enjoy complimentary refreshments while hanging out with current students and fellow science enthusiasts!

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Proudly hosted at the University of Melbourne and supported by the Student Services and Amenities Fee Grant at The University of Melbourne.