Settlement Guide: the importance of STEM

Karen Andrews MP (centre) is keen to see more Australians engage with science, technology, engineering and maths. (Supplied)

Karen Andrews MP (centre) is keen to see more Australians engage with science, technology, engineering and maths. (Supplied) Source: Karen Andrews MP (centre) is keen to see more Australians engage with science, technology, engineering and maths. (Supplied)

Australia is undergoing digital disruption that is set to dramatically change the workforce. Yet with a continued decline in student uptake of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) school subjects Australia will need to look overseas to bring in skilled migrants as we prepare the next generation for the digital future.



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