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Education Fellowship Application form

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Application form

The EGU Education Fellowship is an annual opportunity open to early career scientists with an enthusiasm for education in the Earth, planetary or space sciences.

Applications for the Education Fellowship 2026 are open from 21 January 2026 until 23 February 2026.

To submit a proposal, please fill in the form below and press "Submit application". Fields marked with * are required.

Application details

Please read the fellowship call for applications carefully to make sure you are eligible to apply.

Competitive proposals will:

  1. outline an innovative approach which focuses on capturing, synthesising, and disseminating educational resources, developments, innovations and/or opportunities,
  2. aim to support educators in the geosciences at the primary, secondary, and/or university-level,
  3. include an outline for using social media to disseminate relevant information.
Applications must be written in English and meet the three criteria stated above.

Application details
This document must include a working title, objectives, and description of the initiative. (file size max. 10 MB)

Applicant details

Applicant details
Please write your first and last names
Please check the Union’s definition of early career scientists.
This document should be an account of previous teaching experience, an account of previous science communication and outreach experience, expertise and achievements. (file size max. 10 MB)

Data privacy

Your name and a valid email address are required to add your submission to our database. Please make sure to validate your entry (a link will be sent to the given email address) within 10 days, or your submission will be automatically deleted from our database.

All data provided will be used during the review process and may be shared with invited judges and EGU staff. We respect your privacy and will never share your personal details with any other third party. To improve the review process, we may store your submission data up to five years. After this date, your information will be automatically removed from our database.

Data privacy
The EGU needs your contact information to validate this database entry. In addition we may need to contact you about your submission. You can withdraw your consent and have your data deleted at any time, in accordance with our privacy notice.

Need help?

If you have any questions about this form or the EGU Education Fellowship programme in general, please contact:

Stavros Stathopoulos
Stavros Stathopoulos
Education Committee Chair
Email education@egu.eu