UNESCO-L’ORÉAL Women in Science Fellowships

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UNESCO-L’ORÉAL Women in Science Fellowships

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UNESCO-L’ORÉAL Women in Science Fellowships: Every year, UNESCO-L’ORÉAL Women in Science offers 15 Fellowships to young female researchers in the life sciences at doctoral or postdoctoral level worldwide.

The Fellowships, each worth up to $40,000 for a period of up to two years, are awarded to three Fellows from each of the following five regions: Africa, Arab States; Asia & the Pacific; Europe & North America; and Latin America & the Caribbean, whose promising projects have been accepted by a reputable institution outside their home country.

Scholarship Application Eligibility Criteria:

Candidates must be female and no more than 35 years old.

Preference will be given to candidates already possessing a PhD degree (or equivalent) in the field of life sciences at the time of application. However, applications from doctoral students will be considered.

Candidates must be proficient in reading and writing the language of instruction in the proposed country of study.

Candidates must undertake research in the field of life sciences.

Please contact Natasha Bevan at nbevan [a] unesco.org.uk for further clarifications.

For further details, and application materials, contact: UNESCO-L’ORÉAL Women in Science Fellowships

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