PHOTO: A new CSIRO scholarship is available for Indigenous people wanting to pursue a future in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).
The CSIRO has kicked in more than half a million dollars to the University of Wollongong (UOW) to enable Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students the opportunity to pursue a future in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics).
While CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarships were first established in 2019, extra funding to the tune of $500,000 means the scholarships will be awarded in perpetuity and provide successful new scholars with $5000 each year for the duration of their STEM based degree…