Curious Minds empowers girls who are passionate, and have high potential in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) to explore education and careers in STEM, through an eight-month hands-on extension and mentoring program.

Do you have a curious mind?

If you’re a young woman who is in Year 8 or 9, who is passionate about STEM subjects, or if you’re a female professional working in the STEM industry and would like to become a coach, you can learn more and express your interest in participating in future programs…

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News & Stories

  • Curiousity piqued at winter camp!

    During the first two weeks of July, 99 outstanding female students attended our residential camps held in Adelaide and Canberra. The winter camp culminates in a six-day camp where students will meet and take part in hands-on STEM activities, facilitated through our university partners.

    Curiousity piqued at winter camp! — Story
  • Wendy Agnew

    "My advice would be to continue to explore every area of interest that you can. There are so many amazing job opportunities out there, and there will continue to be more developed that we can't even imagine yet. Don't be afraid to try out new things, as you might just find that you love them."

    Wendy Agnew — STEM Coach
  • Curious Minds sees record 2022-23 registrations from science-loving schoolgirls

    The gender gap in Australia’s science community is showing signs of narrowing, with record applications from schoolgirls wanting to be part of a sought-after education program breaking down the barriers for women entering science, technology, engineering and maths careers.

    Curious Minds sees record 2022-23 registrations from science-loving schoolgirls — News
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Do you have a curious mind?

Learn more about becoming a Curious Minds Student or STEM Coach!