Sarah Fitzmaurice
University of York
MPhys Physics

Sarah worked as a physics teacher at a secondary school in Coventry for five weeks in summer 2015. By the end of the placement she planned and taught entire lessons on her own.
“The Ogden Trust is a physics-based charity… they do scholarships and internships, both in schools and in industry…”
Sarah completed her MPhys degree in 2017. She now works as a secondary-school physics teacher.
“I’ve worked with young people before but I was never that confident with it… I was so proud of myself… and it just built my confidence so much…”