{"id":25068,"date":"2026-07-02T16:00:22","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.confindustria.it\/?post_type=progetti&p=25068"},"modified":"2026-07-02T16:42:29","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T14:42:29","slug":"women-in-stem-2026-call-for-applications","status":"publish","type":"progetti","link":"https:\/\/www.confindustria.it\/en\/projects\/women-in-stem-2026-call-for-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Women in STEM Call for Applications \u2013 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"

La Giuseppina Mai Foundation<\/strong><\/a>, with the support of its partners (Assolombarda-Associazione STEAMiamoci, Chiesi Farmaceutici, Confindustria, Farmindustria, Fastweb + Vodafone, Federchimica, Fondazione Bracco, Space Work, Streparava), is launching the fourth edition of the call for proposals \u201cWomen in STEM\u201d<\/b>. The initiative is aimed at female students enrolled in the first year of a master\u2019s degree programme in STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) for the 2026\/2027 academic year.<\/p>\n

The project was set up to bridge the gender gap in sectors that are strategic for the country\u2019s development and innovation, where, despite the high overall rate of female university enrolment, the number of women remains limited despite strong demand for specialist skills.<\/p>\n

What the notice provides<\/b><\/h2>\n

For this edition, the call for applications offers 13 scholarships<\/b>, each worth\u00a03,000 euros (gross)<\/b>, intended for the most deserving female students.<\/p>\n

How to apply<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Applications must be submitted online only by\u00a030 September 2026<\/b>\u00a0by filling in the form available at this link<\/a>.<\/p>\n

I required documents<\/strong> The following must be attached to the application:<\/p>\n