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Case Studies on Mentoring Programs for Women in STEM

In 2023, SWE conducted a qualitative study to understand the various activities of mentoring programs for women in STEM academia across four higher education institutions in Austria and Germany.

Germany Workplace

According to Elsevier, in 2022, the share of women in research and innovation in Germany was 34.6%. Although women engineering scholars represent over one-third of researchers in Germany, their research impact is less than that of their male counterparts.

Germany Tertiary Education

According to the World Economic Forum Global Gender Gap 2024 Report, 21.1% of German graduates in engineering, manufacturing, and construction (EMC) were women. According to data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), women make up a smaller proportion of students enrolled in, entering and graduating from EMC programs when compared to men in Germany.

Germany Primary and Secondary Academic Preparation

Understanding students' academic preparation in math and science is critical to ensuring success in STEM subjects. This website examines the scores of two international examinations, the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) and the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA),