Since the STEM bursary scheme (now known as the Teaching Bursary Scheme) was introduced in 2018, the costs the Scottish Government has provided is as follows: Year Costs 2018-19 £2,140,000 2019-20 £2,220,000 2020-21 £3,000,000 2021-22 £2,740,000 2022-23 £1,680,000 Total £11,780,000 S6W-19942