The RBAI Science Department also provides a range of opportunities for pupils to further develop their scientific skills outside of the curriculum through a variety of activities. The younger pupils are encouraged to pursue their interests beyond their timetabled lessons through the Science Club. Over the years, many pupils have participated in a wide range of competitions and trips including:
- British Physics Olympiad Competition
- RSC Chemistry Olympiad
- UKBC Biology Challenge
- BHSCT Healthcare Debate
- ABP Angus Youth Challenge
- IET Lego Challenge
- Cardboard Regatta
- First Tech Challenge Robotics Competition
- Royal Society of Chemistry Top of the Bench and the Crest Awards.
- Nuffield Bursary Programme
- STEM summer schools
- 6th Form trip to CERN, Geneva to visit the Large Hadron Collider.
- DNA Workshop (QUB School of Biological Sciences)
- RSC Chemistry at Work (QUB)
