Women in STEMM

Women in STEMM

Diverse perspectives lead to innovative, inclusive STEMM solutions.

RMIT University proudly supports female-identifying students to access and succeed in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM). We have a range of opportunities and activities to help school schools and RMIT students on their way to an exciting future in STEMM. 

Meet our Women in STEMM

Role models allow you to see what's possible for your future.

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Scholarships and access

RMIT offers over 18 types of scholarships for female students in STEMM disciplines. Check out some of our recent recipients and future opportunities.

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School student workshops and events

We run a range of events and workshops for secondary students throughout the year.

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Industry Partnerships

We recognise the importance of joining forces to create change. Get in touch to explore ways we can partner for women in STEMM student engagement.

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RMIT staff support and career opportunities

Learn about how we empower our innovative women in STEMM at RMIT and find out what opportunities are on offer with us.

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Contact us to hear more about school opportunities, student support and industry engagement

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Women in STEMM resources

See our list of internal and external resources for those at any stage in their career.

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Women in STEMM related news

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Meet two of our strong Indigenous women in STEM
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Two academics from the School of Health and Biomedical Sciences discuss their experiences as proud Indigenous women in STEM.

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Free Diploma of IT offered to women and gender diverse people across Victoria
Technology
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RMIT is delivering a Diploma of Information Technology to a cohort of women and gender diverse students across regional and metropolitan Victoria, free of charge.

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Pioneering RMIT Engineer becomes first Australian to win prestigious George Whitby Award from American Chemical Society
Science
Icon / Small / Calendar Created with Sketch. 08 May 2024

Professor Namita Roy Choudhury, Head of Chemical & Environmental Engineering in RMIT's School of Engineering, has become the first Australian to win the 2024 George Stafford Whitby Award for Distinguished Teaching and Research.

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A RACE to the top: aiming for equality for Women in STEMM
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In the midst of the technological revolution, female researchers at RMIT are breaking down computing barriers, as well as barriers to gender equality.

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Dr Maddy Yewers, Women in STEMM Student Engagement Coordinator

stemm.women@rmit.edu.au

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Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business - Artwork 'Sentient' by Hollie Johnson, Gunaikurnai and Monero Ngarigo.

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torres strait flag

Acknowledgement of Country

RMIT University acknowledges the people of the Woi wurrung and Boon wurrung language groups of the eastern Kulin Nation on whose unceded lands we conduct the business of the University. RMIT University respectfully acknowledges their Ancestors and Elders, past and present. RMIT also acknowledges the Traditional Custodians and their Ancestors of the lands and waters across Australia where we conduct our business.

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