AUKUS workforce gets STEM scholarship boost


David Allen
Reporter

Thousands of STEM students will be given a leg up through a new federal scholarship program the government hopes will fill out the pipeline of tens of thousands of workers needed to develop and service the AUKUS submarine fleet.

Defence minister Richard Marles on Tuesday launched the $15.8 million Propel: Australian Submarine Scholarship program, which will offer financial and employment support for up to 3,000 university students in STEM fields …

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