Australian women desert technology courses, as tertiary IT enrolments fall

[1] Australian Women taking tertiary information technology courses has significantly dropped compared to 2013.

[2] Department of Education statistics shows female enrolments dropped almost 50% since 2002.

[3] A lack of female role models in IT and insufficient support networks to help women in IT education is considered the main cause of this downfall.

[Source] http://www.smh.com.au/it-pro/expertise/australian-women-desert-technology-courses-as-tertiary-it-enrolments-fall-20140917-10hs5c.html