Science
Technology
Engineering
Mathematics
WHAT IS STEM?
 The term STEM groups together the subjects of
science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
 Science is all around us! Did you know that wherever
you go and whatever you do you are surrounded by
science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
 Modern society is full of scientific discovery,
engineering feats, technological wizardry and
mathematical genius.
Imagine our world……..
….without aeronautical engineers
Imagine our world……..
….without civil engineers
Imagine our world……..
….without electronic engineers
Imagine our world……..
….without software engineers
WHAT IS STEM?
 Behind all this activity are people busily pursuing the
diverse, exciting and challenging STEM based careers.
 Choosing a career is one of the most important
decisions you will ever make, for it will have a
significant impact on your life!
STEM SUBJECTS
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Science
Technology & Design
Engineering
Mathematics
ICT
Construction
Environmental Sciences
Additional Mathematics
Health Sciences
Agriculture
Psychology
Food Science
Manufacturing
Why choose STEM subjects?
 In a modern technological society there is a need for a
workforce that is well educated in all aspects of STEM.
 Industry and research need experts who can use their
knowledge of STEM in new and creative ways.
 Successful citizens need to have a good understanding
of STEM subjects and how they relate to one another
to participate fully and make informed decisions about
how they live their lives.
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Excellent job prospects
 High earning potential
 Variety and challenge
 Opportunities to travel and see the world
 The chance to make a real difference to a sustainable future
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