Applications for the 26th edition of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Program

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Applications for the 26th edition of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science Program

Discover all the information about the next call for application of the Polish program.

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Calendar

We invite you to apply for the 26th edition of the L'Oréal-UNESCO For Women in Science program

  • January 12, 2026 Start of the call for application/nomination
  • March 17, 2026 Closing of the call for application/nomination
  • June 11, 2026 Candidates' final selection

Program Overview

Partners
  • Polish National Commission for UNESCO
  • Ministry of Science and Higher Education
  • Polish Academy of Science
  • UNGC Network Poland
Award(s) of the Prize

8 endowments:

  • 4 for Postdocs,
  • 3 for Docs,
  • 1 for Student-MSc.
Amount per endowment
  • €7,154 for doctoral students
  • €8,347 for postdocs
  • €4,769 for MSc students
Main eligibility criteria
  • Masters, Doctoral and Postdoctoral level
  • Life Sciences Field only
  • Maximum: 26 years old for masters students, 32 years old for doctoral students, 40 years old for postdoctoral researchers
  • Poland as place of residence
Selection criteria
  • Innovation
  • Publications in important scientific magazines
  • Application of plans for scientific work.
Initial launch date
2001

Information document(s)

2026 Rules and Regulations

For more details on the program please see the 2026 Rules and Regulations.