At the Faculty of Engeneering equality of women and man is important in all areas of work and action of Universities's life. Main focuses are besides the support of justice and equality the apprecuation and exploitation of different talents and qualities as potentials for thinking and acting at Kiel University. Due to the fact that at the Faculty of Engineering not only leading positions are still mainly male dominated, the Faculty of Engineering sees the elimination of strucutral disadvantages for women in all areas as well as the targeted support of female students and researchers as a key strategic measure and therefore provides ressources for this.