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Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM Scholarships
From 01 Oct 2022 to 31 Aug 2023
Applications are open for the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering's Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM program. The program will award up to 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships to women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) over six years. In addition to providing financial support, the program aims to address gender inequities in STEM through fostering more women-led industry-academia collaborations in applied research and business, growing professional skills of women in STEM and by propelling women into leadership.
To be eligible, an applicant must identify as a woman or non-binary person, be enrolling as a domestic student and be planning to undertake a STEM degree or higher studies to improve business acumen at an Australian university, commencing in 2024
ATSE particularly encourages applications from individuals who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander; individuals from regional, rural or remote areas; LGBTQIA+; individuals from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds; low-socioeconomic backgrounds; or those living with a disability. Diversity, inclusion, and achievement relative to opportunity will be considered in the assessment and selection process.
Online
Evaluating STEM Gender Equity Programs: A guide to effective program evaluation
The Office of the Women in STEM Ambassador has developed a new guide to evaluating STEM gender equity programs. The guide enables program owners to undertake self-evaluation that is consistent and comparable across Australia.
Tech Ready Women
Tech Ready Women Academy is a skills training platform and network that provides women with world class mentoring programs and content for personal growth and business innovation.
National
She Maps
She Maps offers online and in-school drone and geospatial training and events to help you empower your students with the skills of tomorrow.
She Codes
She Codes is a movement devoted to helping women just like you up their tech skills, and get into tech careers. Running events across Western Australia and Queensland.
National
Muses
A community that is passionate about #genderDiversity, making #JavaScript and #Nodejs #workshops for women and other gender minorities in tech #WomeninTech.
NSW, Sydney
Girls' Programming Network
Ongoing
The Girls' Programming Network is a group of women and girls into computer science, programming and information technology. We run workshops once per school term for highschool girls!
Online
Day of STEM - Women in STEM
The program explores six dynamic female role models and their individual career journeys with companies on the cutting-edge of technological innovation in Australia.
QLD
Women in Agri-tech
The ‘Women in Agri-tech’ project creates and fosters a strong network of female teachers who will become leaders in digital literacy, STEM and entrepreneurship in regional, rural and remote areas. They are guided by female researchers, professionals and entrepreneurs to develop engaging learning resources that inspire girls in the classroom to realise the opportunities available to them.
VIC, Melbourne
Women in Leadership Development Program
WILD is is a 12-month course that builds qualifications, skills and confidence to help mid-career women attain senior leadership roles and company directorships.