Frequently Asked Questions

Some questions we often get asked

Q: Does WISE offer funding for study, travel etc?

A: We are unable to offer funding. However, please see our funding, scholarships and awards page for information about other opportunities.

Q: Does WISE offer support to individual women?

A: You can sign up to our monthly e-bulletin free of charge, which is a great way to stay in touch with events, jobs and other opportunities for women working or studying in STEM sectors Sign up here.

We do not have sufficient resources to provide one-to-one help free of charge, however we do offer FREE individual membership..

Q: We are holding an event. Can WISE attend with a stand or as a speaker?

A: To find a speaker or role model, sign up to be a WISE member here (free for individuals). You will then be able to connect with others on our WISE Members LinkedIn group, many of whom are seeking speaker or role model opportunities.

You can also contact STEMNET regarding their bank of STEM ambassadors and Speakers for schools

See also the A-Z list of organisations promoting STEM Education and Outreach.

Q: How can my Organisation get more involved with WISE?

A: Be more involved and show your support by joining as a Corporate Member. We have separate rates for large companies, SMEs, educational institutions and non-profit making organisations. Please see our Membership page for further details and benefits.

Q: How can I become more involved with WISE as an individual?

A: By joining WISE you can also choose to be a role model, mentor or a speaker. You may also wish to represent WISE at events or networking sessions. Further details and benefits can be found on our Individual Membership page.

Q: How can I find out about events in my area?

A: Please see our events calendar. You may also want to sign up to our monthly e-newsletter

Q: How can we advertise our event on your events calendar?

A: You need to add your event here and we will inform you once we have authorised it and made it live on the site.

Q: How can I advertise my job vacancies on your website?

A: Further information and prices about advertising a job vacancy.