Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the longer term Fellowships for Ladies
Last updated: 15 Sep 2016 | CURRENTLY CLOSED
Schlumberger Foundation
PhD/Postdoctoral Study
Deadline: 18 Nov 2016 (annual)
Study in: any Country
Course starts 2017
Brief description:
The Faculty for the longer-term program, launched in 2004, awards fellowships to women from developing and emerging economies to pursue PhD or Post-doctorate studies in science, technology, engineering, and arithmetic (STEM) disciplines at leading universities worldwide.
Host Institution(s):
Approved leading universities worldwide
Field of study:
Science, Technology, Engineering, and arithmetic (STEM)
Number of Awards:
Not specified
Target group:
Women from developing and emerging economies
Scholarship value/inclusions/duration:
Faculty for the longer-term grants are supported actual costs for eligible expenses up to a maximum of USD 50,000 per annum and should be renewed through to completion of studies subject to performance, self-evaluation, recommendation from supervisors, and powerful evidence of re-integration plans into the house country.
Eligibility:
To be eligible to use this Fellowship applicants must meet the subsequent criteria,
• are a female and are a citizen of a developing country or emerging economy*. you’re not eligible to use it if you hold dual citizenship of which is the citizenship of a developed country. (N.B. If you’ve got been awarded a school for the longer-term grant and after the award, you obtain citizenship of a developed country, the grant are going to be discontinued as of the date of such additional citizenship);
• are preparing for a PhD degree or post-doctoral research within the physical sciences, engineering, technology, and related disciplines. Awards in biological sciences are limited to interdisciplinary research between physical and biological sciences. the school for the longer-term program doesn’t fund Master level studies;
• are enrolled, admitted, or have applied to a number of university/research institutes abroad (applications are not any longer accepted where a candidate has not yet applied to a university). If you’re applying for a sandwich course the ultimate degree must be awarded by the Host University abroad (i.e., not from the house country university);
• hold a superb academic record
• have a proven diary of teaching experience or can demonstrate a commitment to teaching
• can demonstrate active PARTICIPATION in faculty life and outreach programs to encourage young women into the sciences
• are willing to contribute to the socio-economic development of your home country and region by strengthening the schools in your home university, pursuing relevant research, or using your specific expertise to deal with public policy matters.
If you are doing not meet the above criteria, please don’t apply for a grant, as your application won’t be retained within the selection process.
Scholarship Council Canada has electronic application center, fill in the form and upload your documents. Upon successful application submission, you will receive an acknowledgment and electronic payment receipt. Keep it safe as a reference and wait for the outcome. Scholarship Council Canada team will take care of your further process upon qualifying.
Official Scholarship Council Canada Website: https://apply.
