This glossary contains definitions of the terms from the topic areas Education, Science, Research and Innovation, and is regularly updated. The glossary terms are alphabetically ordered.
STEM is an abbreviation for science, technology, engineering and mathematics. The term is used to describe these fields as interconnected and essential areas for education, research, and innovation. STEM subjects are critical to economic development and technological advancement in a society. STEM jobs are often well-paying and offer excellent career opportunities.
