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IAEA Marie Sk?odowska-Curie Fellowships in Austria

The IAEA Marie Sk?odowska-Curie Fellowship Programme is now open for the academic session 2025/2026. Beyond financial support, selected fellows may also gain hands-on experience through exclusive internship opportunities.

The fellowship is open to female students from all countries who are applying for or already enrolled in a master’s programme in nuclear-related studies at an accredited university. Applicants must demonstrate strong academic performance, motivation to pursue a career in the nuclear field, and meet the IAEA’s application requirements.

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The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is a United Nations organization established in 1957 to promote the peaceful use of nuclear energy while ensuring it is not used for military purposes. It also plays a vital role in nuclear safety, security, and safeguards, supporting global peace, security, and innovation.

Application Deadline: 31 October 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

  • Department: NA

  • Course Level: Master’s programmes in nuclear-related fields

  • Award: Scholarship with the possibility of internship placements

  • Access Mode: Online

  • Number of Awards: Varies annually (competitive selection)

  • Nationality: International (open to applicants worldwide)

  • The award can be taken in: Austria

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: Open to women from all countries

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: Scholarships are awarded for master’s programmes in nuclear-related studies

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:
    • Be a female student applying for or enrolled in a master’s programme in nuclear-related studies at an accredited university.
    • Demonstrate strong academic performance and motivation to pursue a career in the nuclear field.
    • Commit to contributing to scientific and technological innovation in line with the IAEA’s mandate.
    • Meet specific application requirements set by the IAEA.

How to Apply

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
  • If applicable, documents about other scholarships you have for the master’s programme for which you are seeking MSCFP support.
  • Completed reference templates sent directly to MSCFP by referees by the application deadline (download the form here). One reference is MANDATORY, second is preferred.

Benefits

  • Financial support through scholarships for tuition and study costs for master’s programmes.

  • A limited number of internship placements at the IAEA or partner institutions, offered through a competitive process.

  • The opportunity to join an international community of women in nuclear sciences, contributing to gender-balanced capacity building in nuclear energy, applications, safety, security, and non-proliferation.

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