Deadline: September 30, 2023.

The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) aims to help increase the number of women in the nuclear field, supporting an inclusive workforce of both men and women who contribute to and drive global scientific and technological innovation.

Named after pioneer physicist and twice Nobel Prize laureate Marie Sklodowska-Curie, the Programme aims to inspire and encourage young women to pursue a career in the nuclear field, by providing highly motivated female students with scholarships for Master’s programmes and an opportunity to pursue an internship facilitated by the IAEA.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

The IAEA MSCFP is open to students from IAEA Member States who meet the following entry requirements:

• Female candidates;
• Accepted by or enrolled in an accredited university in Master’s programme in a nuclear related field.

Preference will be given to applicants with above average academic credentials (75% or above or GPA > 3.0 out of 4.0).

BENEFITS

1. Selected students receive a scholarship for Master’s programmes in nuclear related  studies at accredited universities.
2. They are also provided with an opportunity to pursue an internship facilitated by the IAEA for up to 12 months.

APPLICATION

The documents required in addition to completed online application form are:

• Copy of the Passport/National ID
• Official acceptance/admission letter from university into the Master’s programme indicating the nuclear related field of study and duration of the programme
• Statement of tuition fees/confirmation of tuition costs
• Completed reference forms sent directly to MSCFP@iaea.org by TWO referees (download the form here).

OFFICIAL LINK