{"id":2487,"date":"2025-11-14T10:50:37","date_gmt":"2025-11-14T09:50:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.frauenbeauftragte.nat.fau.de\/?p=2487"},"modified":"2025-11-14T10:51:34","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T09:51:34","slug":"scholarship-programme-promotion-of-equal-opportunities-for-women-in-research-and-teaching-ffl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frauenbeauftragte.nat.fau.de\/en\/2025\/11\/14\/scholarship-programme-promotion-of-equal-opportunities-for-women-in-research-and-teaching-ffl\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship programme \u2018Promotion of Equal Opportunities for Women in Research and Teaching\u2019\u00a0(FFL"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

We would like to draw your attention to the call for applications for the\u00a0scholarship programme \u2018Promotion of Equal Opportunities for Women in Research and Teaching\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0(FFL) for\u00a02026<\/strong>, which is funded by the Free State of Bavaria for promoting equal opportunities.\u00a0If you know of a suitable candidate who would benefit from this support, we would greatly appreciate your assistance in forwarding this opportunity. Detailed information on the funding available, criteria and selection procedure are available on the\u00a0Office of Equality and Diversity website<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0and in the\u00a0Funding guidelines for the FFL programme available\u00a0<\/strong>in\u00a0German<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0English<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brief overview of scholarship opportunities<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The\u00a0\u2018Promotion of Equal Opportunities for Women in Research and Teaching\u2019\u00a0<\/strong>programme offers scholarships for particularly talented young female researchers for the 2026 funding period. The current call for applications offers doctoral candidates at the\u00a0qualification stage of their doctoral degree, postdoctoral researchers and habilitation candidates\u00a0<\/strong>the opportunity to apply for a scholarship for up to 12 months. Excellent postdoctoral researchers may also apply for additional funding for the phase after submitting their habilitation for up to six months. In addition, young female researchers at each level of qualification may apply for scholarships to help them get back into research after interrupting their research project for parental leave. Funding is available for\u00a0all<\/u>\u00a0subjects. Only women who plan to pursue their research career with the aim of becoming a professor at a German university will receive funding.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n