Field Studies Council

FSC
	Field Studies Council
Formation	1943
Founded at	Natural History Museum, London, England
Registration no.	313364
Legal status	Charity
Purpose	First Hand experience in the Outdoors
Headquarters	Shrewsbury, England
Website	www.field-studies-council.org

Field Studies Council (FSC) is an educational charity based in the UK, which offers opportunities for people to learn about and engage with the outdoors. It was established as the Council for the Promotion of Field Studies in 1943.[1] It has established a network of field centres providing facilities for people wanting to study natural history, ecology and the environment.[1][2]

Juniper Hall Field Studies centre in Surrey, operated by the Field Studies Council

References

Miyake, Shiho; Nogami, Tomoyuki (September 2005). "The History of the Field Studies Council (FSC) in Britain : The Creation Period as the Council for the Promotion of Field Studies (C.P.F.S.)(1943-1955)". Journal of Science Education in Japan. 29 (3): 196–212. doi:10.14935/jssej.29.196.
"About the Field Studies Council". The Seashore. Retrieved 15 July 2020.

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[history-1] Miyake, Shiho; Nogami, Tomoyuki (September 2005). "The History of the Field Studies Council (FSC) in Britain : The Creation Period as the Council for the Promotion of Field Studies (C.P.F.S.)(1943-1955)". Journal of Science Education in Japan. 29 (3): 196–212. doi:10.14935/jssej.29.196.

[2] "About the Field Studies Council". The Seashore. Retrieved 15 July 2020.