According to the US Bureau of Labour Statistics, “Employment of computer and information technology occupations is projected to grow 12% from 2018 to 2028, much faster than the average for all occupations. These occupations are projected to add about 546,200 new jobs.”
We are at the cusp of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, where the physical, digital and biological worlds are merging in unprecedented forms and scale. Yet, despite the number of STEM jobs flourishing, less than a third (29.3%) of those employed in scientific research and development across the world in 2016 are women.
Europe, however, bucks this trend. Eurostat found that in 2020, of almost 73 million persons employed in science and technology in the EU, aged from 15 to 74, nearly 37.5 million were women (51.3%) and 35.5 million men (48.7%).
If you plan to break glass ceilings and get to the forefront of the industry, these European universities offer programmes that will provide you with just the right knowledge, skills and experience.
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