Public Programmes
Creating meaningful interactions and experiences that promote chemistry, science and the Salters' Company’s and Institute’s history.
Making Chemistry Matter for All
The Salters’ Institute, a registered charity based in London, creates innovative programming to promote chemistry and related sciences. We engage with diverse audiences and ensure that chemistry is accessible for all.
Our Programmes
Our outreach is underpinned by four main strands: Chemistry for All, Chemistry for Scholars, Chemistry for Good and Chemistry for Community.
Chemistry Club
Chemistry Club is an innovative, interactive educational platform which sparks and nurtures an interest in chemistry through independent learning.
Festivals of Chemistry
Festivals of Chemistry encourage learners to ‘Discover Chemistry’ and explore all that chemistry offers as a subject area and as a pathway to many careers.
Outreach Ambassadors
Learn more about our Outreach Ambassadors Programme for undergraduates studying chemistry and related sciences across the UK.
Awards Programme
Our awards programme recognises and celebrates excellence in the teaching and learning of, and leadership within, chemistry and related sciences.
Our Alumni
Salters’ Alumni are based all over the world. They comprise Salters’ prize and award winners, including scholars and bursary holders from the Salters’ Charitable Foundation.
Partnership opportunities
Are you interested in collaborating with us and inspiring future chemists and scientists? We’d love to hear from you.
Find Out MoreGet Involved
Stay up-to-date with our upcoming events and opportunities.
Have a go at our Experiment of the Month Resources!
Engage with our monthly resource that is designed to bring chemistry to life for the whole family. The experiments are interactive, accessible and fun.
Come and visit us at Open House.
Come and visit our award-winning Hall in the heart of the City of London and be inspired by its unique architecture and history.
Festivals of Chemistry Website is live! Sign up now.
Aimed at 14-16 year olds, our Festivals encourage learners to discover chemistry and see how it can be a pathway to many careers.
News and Articles
Read our latest news and Salters' Stories blog.
Chemistry Champions: Meet Samuel Dada
Samuel is a PhD student in the Chemistry Department at the University of Cambridge, but his journey to get there wasn't without hurdles. Read Samuel's inspiring story and learn about his academic life, PhD research and sharing of his experiences on YouTube.
Wild City is back!
Our 2023 Wild City project has officially launched! Hear from our Outreach Ambassador, Michael, as he describes the Launch Days of our school project, Wild City, which saw Year 5 students get stuck into their biodiversity journey.
2022 Award Winner Celebrated in Local Newspaper
Nathan Butcher, one of our A Level Award winners, had his achievement recognised in his local paper.
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