Significant responsibilities lie before local and regional authorities when it comes to defining a coherent and integrated approach to STEM education (Committee of the Regions, 2019)
With an average annual return of 12%, engineering and computer science graduates see the biggest return on investment (World Economic Forum, 2016)
Greater access to STEM and computer science studies is key for the inclusion of women in the digital economy (G7, 2017)
Due to the increasing digitisation of society and the world of work the demand for STEM skills will only intensify (BusinessEurope, 2018)
The educational system needs to fully embrace digital technologies and update teaching methodologies to prepare students for their digital future (ERT, 2017)

NCR initiates taskforce in preparation of new Norwegian STEM strategy

Source / author:

EU STEM Coalition

Country:

Norway

Publication date:

7 July 2021

Publication type:

Taskforce update

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Following the work on a possible Norwegian Technology Pact (see related Taskforce) the National Centre for Science Recruitment (Norwegian STEM platform) initiated a taskforce in preparation of a new Norwegian STEM Strategy in follow-up of the current Norwegian STEM strategy ('Close to STEM') which was concluded in 2020.

More information on taskforce meetings and related events will follow soon.

NCR initiates taskforce in preparation of new Norwegian STEM strategy

NCR initiates taskforce in preparation of new Norwegian STEM strategy

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