IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme at university of Birmingham 2023

The IAEA Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP) seeks to inspire and support young women to pursue a career in the nuclear field. To that end, the MSCFP provides scholarships to selected students studying towards a Master’s degree in nuclear related subjects as well as internship opportunities facilitated by IAEA.

• Table of Content
• About University of Birmingham
• university of Birmingham Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of university of Birmingham Masters Scholarship
• Requirements for university of Birmingham Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for university of Birmingham Masters Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Birmingham

We are a member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities. Birmingham is the first Russell Group, and global top 100 university to establish a campus in Dubai. Birmingham has one of the largest international student communities in the UK, with over 10,000 students from 150 countries.

university of Birmingham Masters Scholarship

• Category Masters
• SponsorUniversity of Birmingham
• City to study Birmingham
• School to study University of Birmingham
• Course to study Not specified
• Application Deadline September 30, 2023

Aim and Benefits of university of Birmingham Masters Scholarship

Students are awarded up to 20,000 EUR for tuition costs and up to 20,000 EUR for living costs for the duration of their Master's programme. Students are also provided with an opportunity to pursue an internship facilitated by the IAEA for up to 12 months.

Requirements for university of Birmingham Masters Scholarship Qualification

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).

Fields of study

The programme supports young women studying in nuclear related fields relevant to the IAEA’s work to advance the safe, secure 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, non-proliferation and nuclear law.

Interview date, Process and Venue for university of Birmingham Masters Scholarship

Applications are assessed by the IAEA MSCFP Technical Selection Committee against MSCFP selection criteria including the applicant’s entry requirements, educational background and prior achievements, motivation and impact of the fellowship on the applicant’s career goals and commitment to public service. Consideration is given to geographic and linguistic diversity.

Application Deadline

September 30, 2023

How to Apply

Those who meet the eligibility criteria are invited to apply using the IAEA MSCFP online application form. The online application portal will open in mid-July 2023; the exact date will be announced on in the coming months.

The documents required in addition to 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
• Completed reference forms sent directly to [email protected] by TWO referees (download the form here).

NOTE: All application documents must be submitted in English using the MSCFP online application form. If documents are submitted in original language please also include official translation in English. Incomplete applications will not be considered.