Science-related degrees Pursuing a scientific route could involve working in research, crime investigations, factories or hospitals, spanning a range of industries and roles. STEM courses you could study related to science include
• Biochemistry
• Biomedical Science
• Ecology
• Neuroscience
• Genetics.
Technology-related degrees The fast-moving world of technology has brought us augmented reality, VR, artificial intelligence, blockchain and chat bots, making it an exciting industry to be a part of. Technology-related courses in STEM include:
• Computing
• Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
• Computing for Digital Media
• Games and Multimedia Environments.
Engineering-related degrees Engineering is a broad subject covering a range of fields and specialisms, from bioscience and aerospace to military and energy. Engineering-related courses you could study at university include:
• Civil engineering
• Electronics
• Electrical engineering
• Mechanical engineering
• Robotics.
Maths-related degrees Everyone studies mathematics at school, but it may be surprising to learn how much it relates to everything we do. Airports, mobile phones, banks, and data analysts all use mathematical problemsolving to provide solutions to society’s needs. Maths-related courses include
• Accounting and Finance
• Economics and Finance
• Mathematics
• Mathematics with Economics
• Mathematics with Finance.
Source: https://isc.sussex.ac.uk/blog/categories/university/why-studystem-subjects
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Here is a list containing the ‘broad’ majors:
STEM Majors List • Astronomy • Biology • Chemistry • Computer science • Engineering • Earth sciences • Health sciences • Information technology • Mathematics • Physics
Source: https://www.usnews.com/education/best-colleges/articles/2019- 01-24/a-guide-to-stem-majors
Here is a more detailed list given by ACT
ACT-Defined STEM Majors and Occupations by Area
Science Majors/Occupations
• Agronomy and Crop Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology • Biochemistry and Biophysics • Biology, General • Cell/Cellular Biology • Chemistry • Ecology • Environmental Science • Food Sciences and Technology • Forestry • Genetics • Geological and Earth Sciences • Horticulture Science • Marine/Aquatic Biology • Microbiology and Immunology • Natural Resources Conservation, General • Natural Resources Management • Physical Sciences, General • Physics • Science Education • Wildlife and Wildlands Management • Zoology
Computer Science and Mathematics Majors/Occupations
• Actuarial Science • Applied Mathematics • Business/Management Quantitative Methods, General • Computer and Information Sciences, General • Computer Network/Telecommunications • Computer Science and Programming • Computer Software and Media Application • Computer System Administration • Data Management Technology • Information Science • Management Information Systems • Mathematics Education • Mathematics, General • Statistics • Webpage Design
Medical and Health Majors/Occupations
• Athletic Training • Chiropractic (Pre-Chiropractic) • Dentistry (Pre-Dentistry) • Emergency Medical Technology • Food and Nutrition • Health/Medical Technology, General • Medical Laboratory Technology • Medical Radiologic Technology • Medicine (Pre-Medicine) • Nuclear Medicine Technology • Nursing, Practical/Vocational (LPN) • Nursing, Registered (BS/RN) • Optometry (Pre-Optometry) • Osteopathic Medicine • Pharmacy (Pre-Pharmacy) • Physical Therapy (Pre-Physical Therapy) • Physician Assisting • Respiratory Therapy Technology • Surgical Technology • Veterinarian Assisting/Technology • Veterinary Medicine (Pre-Vet)
Engineering and Technology Majors/Occupations
• Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology • Aerospace/Aeronautical Engineering • Agricultural/Bioengineering • Architectural Drafting/CAD Technology • Architectural Engineering • Architectural Engineering Technology • Architecture, General • Automotive Engineering Technology • Biomedical Engineering • Chemical Engineering • Civil Engineering • Civil Engineering Technology • Computer Engineering • Computer Engineering Technology • Construction Engineering/Management • Construction/Building Technology • Drafting/CAD Technology, General • Electrical, Electronic, and Communication Engineering • Electrical/Electronics Engineering Technology • Electromechanical/Biomedical Engineering Technology • Engineering (Pre-Engineering), General • Engineering Technology, General • Environmental Control Technologies • Environmental Health Engineering • Industrial Engineering • Industrial Production Technologies • Mechanical Drafting/CAD Technology • Mechanical Engineering • Mechanical Engineering Technology • Military Technologies • Nuclear Engineering • Quality Control and Safety Technologies • Surveying Technology
Source: https://www.act.org/content/act/en/research/reports/actpublications/condition-of-stem-2013/stem-majors-andoccupations/stem-majors-and-occupations.htm