Empower Women in STEM with Global Research Excellence Faculty for the Future Fellowship 2027
Established in 2004 the Faculty for the Future Fellowship promotes gender equality in STEM by empowering women to become future leaders in science technology engineering and mathematics The programme has built a global network of researchers mentors and educators working to transform scientific education innovation and socio economic development worldwide
Details
Host countries Multiple international destinations subject to university or research institution admission
Administered by Schlumberger Foundation
Study level PhD and Postdoctoral Research
Field of study STEM disciplines including Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics
Funding type Fully or partially funded fellowship
Target group Women from developing and emerging countries
Applicants must be enrolled admitted or have applied to a university or research institution outside their home country Research must demonstrate strong academic and scientific potential
Benefits
Full or partial funding covering tuition fees research expenses and living costs
Access to an international network of women scientists and engineers
Mentorship career development and leadership training opportunities
Collaboration opportunities with leading global universities and research institutions
Continuous participation in the Faculty for the Future alumnae community
This fellowship supports long term professional and academic development helping women become leaders in STEM education research and innovation
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be female citizens of low or middle income countries as classified by the World Bank
Candidates must be pursuing PhD or postdoctoral research in STEM related fields
Applicants must have strong academic records and high research potential
A commitment to returning to the home country after completing studies to contribute to national socio economic development is required
Leadership qualities community involvement and efforts to promote women and girls in STEM are highly valued