All PhD students females registred in the NCCR Plant Survival Graduate School, or males if their female partner at the time of application pursues an academic career, may be eligible to receive a supplementary family allocation for financial aid for childcare (day nursery, day-care center, nanny, aupair....). This amount of 250.- / month maximum by couple.

Allocations will be distributed on demand only. A brief description of the use of the supplementary family allocation has to be added to the demand. Request form: allocation.pdf

Allocations are for female PhD students only and can only be paid as long as the PhD student is registered in the Graduate School . Allocations must be used only for childcare (day nursery, day-care center, nanny....). Male PhD students are eligible as well if their female partner at the time of application pursues an academic career.