Schlumberger Foundation Faculty for the Future Fellowships at Loughborough University 2026

The Schlumberger Foundation is a non-profit organisation that supports science and technology education. It's Faculty for the Future fellowships aim to accelerate gender equality in STEM by generating conditions that result in more women pursuing scientific careers through alleviating some of the barriers they encounter when enrolling in STEM disciplines.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirements
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineNovember 7, 2025
• Study LevelPhD , Postdoctoral Fellowships
• SponsorSchlumberger Foundation
• City to studyLondon
• School to studyLoughborough University
• Course to studyComputer Science , Engineering , Mathematics , Physical Sciences , STEM

Benefits

Up to $50,000 per year

Requirements

To be eligible to apply for a fellowship, you must:

• be female and a citizen of a developing country or emerging economy where women are underrepresented in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) disciplines. You are not eligible to apply if you hold dual citizenship, of which, one is citizenship of a developed country. (NB If you have been awarded a Faculty for the Future grant and after the award you obtain citizenship of a developed country, the grant will be discontinued as of the date of such additional citizenship)
• are preparing for a PhD degree in a STEM discipline
• are enrolled, admitted or have applied to a host university/research institute abroad (applications are no longer accepted where a candidate has not yet applied to a university). If you are applying for a sandwich course, the final degree must be awarded by the host university abroad or jointly (ie but not solely from the home country university)
• hold an excellent academic record
• be willing to go back to your home country or region upon completion of your studies to contribute to its socio-economic development
• have a proven record of teaching experience in your home country and can demonstrate your commitment to going back home to: i) an academic or research position in a STEM faculty; ii) and/or to using your knowledge to become a STEM entrepreneur to help resolve regional challenges in your local community/region; iii) and/or to demonstrating leadership by contributing to the public sector using your scientific skills to help provide evidence-based support for STEM policy making, including topics of gender representation
• can demonstrate leadership skills, active community outreach and have a track record in encouraging girls and women into STEM.

Selection Process

• Academic performance;
• Quality of references;
• Quality of host country university;
• Level of commitment to return to home country;
• Commitment to teaching, STEM entrepreneurship or policy making;
• Relevance of research to home country;
• Commitment to inspiring girls and women into STEM.

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Wits-Edinburgh Programme in Sustainable African Futures by Mastercard Foundation 2026-2027
Department of Aeronautics MSc Scholarship at Imperial College London 2026

Application Deadline

November 7, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to Schlumberger Foundation on www.fftf.slb.com to apply

For more details, visit the scholarship webpage