… women students still tend to study subjects that lead to careers with lower pay and lower status. The uneven … of women and men students across disciplines and academic curricula can also affect future employability and … to a considerable lack of female talent in mathematics, science and technology (MST) and information and …
… shows that – despite progress – gender inequalities in science persist. Extensive research has been undertaken … drop in the numbers of women at each level of the academic ladder. This phenomenon is referred to by the image … face significant barriers and challenges in their research careers and are less represented in higher academic ranks, …
… education, because they tend to choose more general or academic educational paths. Young men are instead more likely … a broader spectrum of career choices. STEM professions – science, technology, engineering, mathematics – can be …