Core STEM Graduates 2019

Introduction The number of core-STEM female higher education qualification achievements (Levels 4-6 – henceforth referred to as ‘graduates’ for simplicity) increased between 2018 and 2019, continuing the trend of recent […]
Returner and retraining schemes key to closing the gender gap in tech says WISE

WISE, the campaign for greater gender balance in science, technology and engineering (STEM), is urging employers to implement returner and retraining schemes to speed up progress towards closing the gender […]
New partnership launched to drive uptake of STEM careers

WISE, the ERA Foundation, STEM Learning, the Design and Technology Association and The Smallpeice Trust, to coordinate school outreach programmes for greater impact WISE calls for employers, universities and Government […]
We are all WISE Women in Industry – a lattice career for all

WISE 2018 Woman in Industry Award finalist, Emma Taylor, talks about the benefits of a ‘lattice career’. My name is Emma Taylor, and I have a ‘lattice’ career. Before last year, […]
Boardroom Statistics 2018

Progress being made by the biggest STEM companies, but the FTSE 250 companies have more work to do. FTSE 100 For the first time, the majority of the companies indexed […]
Core STEM Graduates 2018

The number of female higher education qualification achievements (Levels 4-6 – henceforth referred to as ‘graduates’ for simplicity) in Core STEM subject areas increased in 2018 from the 2017 number, […]
Women on STEM Apprenticeships 2016/17

The number of women achieving a Core-STEM apprenticeship has increased by 320 – a 7% growth on the previous year. The proportion has gone up slightly, reversing the more recent […]
Core STEM Graduates 2017

The number of women graduating in a core STEM subject has continued to grow for another year. These women are talented individuals qualified to take up the exciting opportunities available […]
Women on STEM Apprenticeships 2015/16

The number of women achieving a STEM apprenticeship has increased by 250 – a 6% growth on the previous year. The percentage has gone down however, because the number of […]
Higher Education Statistics 2016

There was no significant change in the number of women graduating from UK universities with a core STEM degree in 2016 compared to the year before. Women made up 25% […]