How Misperceptions About Math Contribute to the Science Gender Gap

Why are women so underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and maths, the so-called “STEM” subjects? It’s an enduring question that doesn’t have an easy answer, and is likely influenced by a whole slew of social, personal, and practical factors permeating the pipeline from school through to adulthood. A study published in Frontiers in Psychology takes a … More How Misperceptions About Math Contribute to the Science Gender Gap

Why that University?

We’re in the season of Admission. As an high School or sixth form student you’ve applied (and probably still applying) to several Universities which is a great idea. The question  is, what informed your choice of a university? Is it because your friends are going to be there or already there? Did your parents graduate … More Why that University?