STEM is the study of science, technology, engineering and maths. STEM is practical, challenging, and fun to study, plus it gives you the skills you will need to solve real-world problems in the jobs of the future.
Explore the STEMOSPHERE
The STEMOSPHERE is an interactive STEM careers map designed to spark curiosity and inspire students. From mechatronics engineers and food scientists to data analysts and electricians, the STEMOSPHERE introduces students to the wonderful world of STEM careers. Your STEM dream job may be one you've never even heard of! Jump in and start exploring.
Explore the STEMOSPHERE
Welcome to The GiST!
- Build girls’ confidence around STEM subjects
- Unpack the 7 Principles for inclusive learning environments
- Support teachers and families to engage meaningfully with girls to pursue careers in STEM
- Showcase STEM programs and activities relating to STEM and provide a range of role models for girls and young women
Students
Love science, technology, engineering and maths? Find a career that loves you back.
Match me up!
Educators
All industries benefit from a diverse workforce. So, inspire girls to stick with STEM.
Find out how
Families
You shape your daughter’s subject and career choices. Stay informed about her opportunities.
Discover nowLatest stories from women in STEM
"Find your voice. Your passion is your power and influence."
Senior Lecturer, Aerospace Engineer & Co-Chair YoWIE
"Choose a career that you think you'll love, work hard and don't give up till you get there."
Locum Veterinary Surgeon
Follow your dreams
Match what you love doing to a job in science, technology engineering and maths. You might be surprised by what jobs you could have in the future!
The Gist Quiz
Explore resources
Bee habitat lesson (5 - 6)
Students are introduced to the diversity of Australia’s native bees and explore bee habitats at school.
Bee Habitat
Community engagement
We’ve developed this kit for schools to make sure that parents, teachers, students and school communities have access to resources designed to encourage and inspire more girls in STEM.
Download the Kit
Careers in the space industry
Find out about careers in the Australian space industry and inspire girls in your class to reach for the stars!
Find out moreShe Did What? Student video competition
Thank you for all the outstanding entries! The winners to the She Did What? video competition have been announced and we are excited to now share some of the incredible winning entries.
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