Encyclopedia of Opinion
Question
Should university be free?
Position3 of 4

Funding should be increased for STEM subjects

This position holds that public funding should be increased specifically for STEM subjects. It argues that reducing or removing the cost of science, technology, engineering and maths degrees would widen access to these essential careers for capable students who might otherwise be priced out.

Supporting arguments · 1

  1. Free STEM funding would widen access to essential careers
    More people would enter STEM careers if degrees were more accessible