The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering’s Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM program will award up to 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships to women in STEM. The Elevate 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 propelling women into leadership.
The Elevate program provides:
To be considered for an Elevate program scholarship applicants must meet these three eligibility criteria:
Additional criteria apply, dependent on the category of scholarship selected. There will also be respect for and consideration of Indigenous Knowledges in STEM when considering an applicant’s STEM background across all three scholarship categories provided they meet the eligibility criteria.
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.
For a full list of terms and conditions, please visit the Elevate Program Guidelines web page.
To apply for this scholarship, please visit the Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM web page.
Please direct all enquiries to elevate@atse.org.au or call 02 6185 3240.