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Hidden in plain sight: social science careers are everywhere
Welcome to the social sciences! It’s a huge family of subjects that investigates society and culture, set to shape Australia’s future
Jasmine Fellows August 11, 2026
Want to change the world? We’re with you. Combine STEM with your passion for social good across non-profits, start-ups, global movements and companies with a conscience.
Welcome to the social sciences! It’s a huge family of subjects that investigates society and culture, set to shape Australia’s future
Welcome to the social sciences! It’s a huge family of subjects that investigates society and culture, set to shape Australia’s future
Ever wondered who actually makes the big decisions that shape our society? That’s where governance comes in. Time for you to get in on the action!
The UN has come up with a global to-do list to make the world a fairer and healthier planet – needs people to start ticking things off!
If your thing is STEM + emergency management, there are loads of behind-the-scenes positions in tech-based disaster relief
To shine a light on the amazing work LGBTQIA+ people in STEM are doing, as well as acknowledge the struggles they’ve faced, we’ve rounded up a bunch of reads and resources.
Monash’s assistive tech team is a student group that stands out for its extraordinary passion for inclusion
Want make a difference in the world but didn’t know how? Explore humanitarian engineering
In this inspiring foreword, Gavin Blakey, OAM, long-time volunteer with Engineers Without Borders Australia, shares how engineering can be a force for good
You have seen it all: climate change, cost of living and now AI taking over your art and homework. So how do you really feel about it? And will this cost your future?
Want a career that’s rewarding and satisfying? Take a look at our Counsellor Job Kit, and Child Protection Job Kit. Choose a career that creates real change.
Our first ever issue of Careers with STEM: Indigenous is out now! Don’t miss this must-read guide to careers of the future
Once refugees, Kuer and Evana have overcome big challenges to secure their career in STEM, and now they want to take their knowledge where it’s needed most.
