For Students
We aim to make the steps into Higher Technical Education and the STEM industry as accessible as possible. Here we support our students and future students into their dream industry’s and help diversify the maritime, engineering and digital industries.
This segment will focus on students who may already attend or are looking to attend the South Coast Institute of Technology who may feel they are in a minority within their chosen industry. Our goal is to support you through your education and into a workplace where you can feel confident and safe, allowing you to do your best possible work.
We have gathered resources from across the internet to assist you in the transition into higher technical education and to encourage diversity in the STEM subjects we provide.
The categories you will find in this segment are
Understanding Technology
Understanding the technology of the modern STEM industry can feel daunting but just learning the basics of technology can be a large support into pushing into the maritime, engineering and digital industries.
These resources cover introductions to many different types of technology and how to manage them. They have been sorted with short descriptions and the designed target audience to make it simpler to find a resource that best fits your needs.
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BBC Bitesize website is a website which allows students to have easy access to high quality resources that support their education.
Target Audience
All ages
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IBM skills build is a free digital platform that offers skills and knowledge through online courses and project-based learning suitable to different ages whilst having different time durations.
Target Audience
College Students, University Students, Adult learners
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Udemy is an online based platform which allows students to gain access to different courses for a range of different prices starting from £12.99.
Target Audience
Students 18+
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Code First Girls | Empowering Women in Tech through Education
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Platform which provides free coding education to women globally with free classes – whilst also allowing employers to find diverse tech talent.
Target Audience
Women who are interesting in coding.
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Platform which provides various of articles and etc – about history and religion.
Target Audience
Young students – 13+
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Educational non-profit with the goals to create a set of online tools that help educate students by providing short video lessons and practice exercises.
Target Audience
College students – 16+
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Platform which allows students to do courses and gain certificates and degrees and knowledge about their desired interest.
Target Audience
13+
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Platform which provides a wide range of digital courses allowing students to gain the knowledge they are looking for and need.
Target Audience
13+
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Platform which provides different resources and tools to do with maths allowing students to expand their knowledge in maths.
Target Audience
13+
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Platform which offers over 55 online programs tailored for workplace relevance - associate, bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees, along with teaching credentials.
Target Audience
16+
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STEM Learning provides thousands of free, high‑quality resources covering science, technology, engineering and maths. These include lesson plans, activities, and online courses designed to support both independent learners and educators.
Target Audience
All ages, especially school students and teachers.
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A platform offering engineering‑focused activities, challenges, and learning materials that help students understand real‑world engineering and problem‑solving.
Target Audience
Secondary students, college students, engineering‑interested learners.
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Provides free STEM resources, including design & technology tasks, engineering challenges, and computing activities aimed at developing practical and digital skills.
Target Audience
Ages 4–16.
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Twinkl offers worksheets, coding tasks, online safety materials, and interactive STEM activities suitable for younger learners and classroom environments.
Target Audience
Primary and early secondary students.
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A curated set of videos, podcasts, and interactive projects aimed at helping young people explore STEM subjects and future career pathways.
Target Audience
Teens and pre‑university students.
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An online learning platform offering courses in digital skills, engineering, coding, and professional development from universities and industry experts.
Target Audience
14+, college students, adult learners.
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A beginner‑friendly coding platform where learners can create games, animations, and interactive stories using block‑based programming.
Target Audience
Ages 8–16.
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