Elevate: Boosting Diversity in STEM
$5,000 - $150,250
1 May, 2025 - 1 Sep, 2025
National
Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering (ATSE); funded by DISR, Dept of Defence & Snowy Hydro Limited (Australia)
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Grant Description
Elevate will award up to 500 scholarships across undergraduate, postgraduate and leadership categories to women and non-binary people commencing a new STEM or business-acumen degree in 2026. Recipients receive upfront and quarterly payments (up to $150,250 total) to help with tuition, living and relocation expenses, plus 24/7 wellbeing support. The program also delivers intensive skill-building workshops, peer mentoring, networking with industry and academia, and bespoke leadership development modules—all designed to dismantle longstanding barriers to equitable participation and career progression in STEM fields.