Schlumberger Foundation
Faculty for the Future Fellowships
The Faculty for the Future program awards fellowships to women from developing and emerging economies who are preparing for PhD or post-doctoral research in STEM disciplines at leading universities abroad. The program's long-term goal is to accelerate gender equality in STEM by enabling women to pursue high-level scientific careers and return home to serve as role models and leaders.
Award
Varies
Deadline
November 7, 2026
Level
Graduate
Status
16 days left
Your scholarship score ?/100 | HBCUscholarships.net
- Application effort
- Low (transcript)
- Who can apply
- Graduate students
See how well this award fits your profile, how much competition to expect, and how much work the application takes.
Who is eligible
- Must be female
- Must be a citizen of an eligible low or middle-income country where women are underrepresented in STEM disciplines
- Must not hold dual citizenship of a developed country
- Must be preparing for a PhD degree or post-doctoral research in a STEM discipline (Master level studies are not funded)
- Must be enrolled, admitted, or have applied to a host university or research institute abroad
- Must hold an excellent academic record
- Must be willing to return to home country or region upon completion of studies to contribute to socio-economic development
- Must have a proven record of teaching experience in home country and a commitment to return to an academic/research position, a STEM entrepreneur role, or a STEM policy-making leadership role
What you'll need
- Academic records or transcripts showing academic performance
- Letters of reference
- Information regarding available funding from other sources (fellowships, scholarships, sponsorships, etc.)
How to apply
- Verify eligibility based on the current criteria and the list of eligible countries
- Prepare the application materials in advance, focusing on alignment with the selection criteria
- Submit the application through the online system, which opens September 1, 2026, and closes November 7, 2026
Sources & verification
- Official listing:
- https://schlumbergerfoundation.com/applications/
- How this listing was added:
- Summarized from schlumbergerfoundation.com
- Last checked:
Deadlines and amounts change. Always verify details with Schlumberger Foundation before submitting.
Have a question about this scholarship?
Ask other HBCU students, scholarship winners, and counselors in the community.