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The International Atomic Energy Agency has recently launched the Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellowship Programme (MSCFP), aimed at encouraging young women to pursue a career in nuclear science and technology, nuclear safety and security, or nonproliferation.

Scholarships will be provided for up to 100 successful applicants annually, subject to availability of funds. It will cover university tuition fees up to 10,000 euros per year and living expenses based on the cost of living for the university's location, up to 10,000 euros per year, for a maximum of two years.

The application process is now open for the MSCFP 2020 cycle, for scholarships in academic years 2020/2021 and 2021/2022. Scholarships will be awarded for master's degrees in nuclear- related fields only. Examples of related fields are listed here.

The deadline for applications is 11 October 2020. More information on MSCFP can be found on the IAEA MSCFP website, including detailed instructions on how to apply.