Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship is now accepting applications from suitably qualified students into their Marie Curie Fellowship for experienced researchers. It is a fully-funded scholarship for international students.
About Marie Curie Fellowship
Investing in new research is a long-term investment. The Marie Sklodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships are Europe’s investment in researchers and their development as part of the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Actions (MSCA).
Marie-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowships help scientists at different phases of their careers, regardless of their age or nationality. The research grants fund possibilities for career advancement for academics in various disciplines.
Eligibility
The IAEA MSCFP is open to students from IAEA Member States who meet the following entry requirements: Female candidates;
1. Accepted by or enrolled in an accredited university in a Master’s programme.
2. Preference will be given to applicants with above-average academic (75% or above or GPA > 3.0 out of 4.0).
3. Researchers must have a PhD before the call date and a maximum of 8 years of post-doctoral research experience. Years of research experience and professional gaps (for example, because of parental leave) can cause the timescale to be extended.
4. Years of research experience in third countries will not be considered in the above maximum for nationals or long-term residents of EU Member States or Horizon Europe Associated Countries who wish to reintegrate to pursue their research career in the EU Member States or Horizon Europe Associated Countries.
Nationality
Any
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Fields of Study
The programme supports young women studying in nuclear-related fields relevant to the IAEA’s work to advance the safe and peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology such as nuclear engineering, nuclear physics and chemistry, nuclear medicine, isotopic techniques, radiation biology, nuclear safety, nuclear security and non-proliferation. More examples of related fields are listed here.
Benefits
Selected students receive a scholarship for Master’s programmes in nuclear-related studies at accredited universities. They are also provided with an opportunity to pursue an internship facilitated by the IAEA for up to 12 months.
Scholarships are awarded annually, with up to 100 students selected per year depending on the availability of funds. They give consideration to and linguistic diversity.
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Program Award
The students are awarded up to €20,000 for tuition costs and up to €20,000 for living costs for the duration of their Master’s programme.
Marie Curie Fellowship Application Process
The documents required besides the completed online application form are:
- Copy of the Passport/National ID
- Official 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
- Portrait photo (resolution higher than 1000 x 1000 pixels)
- Completed reference forms sent directly to [email protected] by TWO referees (download the form here).
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NOTE:
Lastly, all application documents must be submitted in English using the MSCFP online application form. If documents are submitted in the original language, please also include the official translation in English. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Deadline
The online application period closes on 30th September 2021
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