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IAEA Internship Programme (Vienna)

Last verified 25 May 2026 by the Scholarships for Africans editorial team

3–12 month paid internship at the International Atomic Energy Agency in Vienna, open to graduate students from IAEA Member States — includes most African countries.

Provider
IAEA
Host country
Austria
Deadline
Rolling
Region
Europe

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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
Students or recent graduates (within 12 months) aged 20+ from any IAEA Member State, fluent in English.
Funding
Paid (monthly stipend + travel + insurance)
Study level
Internship
Deadline
Rolling

Key eligibility criteria

  • Students or recent graduates (within 12 months) aged 20+ from any IAEA Member State, fluent in English.

Recorded funding information

  • Paid (monthly stipend + travel + insurance)

About the IAEA Internship Programme (Vienna) (2026)

## About the Programme The International Atomic Energy Agency offers internships at its Vienna headquarters in nuclear science and technology, safeguards, nuclear safety and security, technical cooperation and management. Internships last 3 to 12 months. ## What is Offered - Monthly stipend to help cover living expenses in Vienna - One-time travel lump sum to and from Vienna - Health insurance contribution - Hands-on UN system experience ## Eligibility - Minimum age 20 - Enrolled in or recently graduated (within 12 months) from a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD programme - National of an IAEA Member State (includes most African countries) - Fluent in English; additional UN languages an asset ## How to Apply Applications are accepted year-round through the IAEA careers portal against open internship vacancies.

Funding information

The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.

  • Paid (monthly stipend + travel + insurance)

IAEA Internship Programme (Vienna) eligibility

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  • Students or recent graduates (within 12 months) aged 20+ from any IAEA Member State, fluent in English.

IAEA Internship Programme (Vienna) document information

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

    How to apply for the IAEA Internship Programme (Vienna) 2026

    Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.

    1. 1
      Check the provider's process

      Consult https://www.iaea.org/about/employment/internships to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: Students or recent graduates (within 12 months) aged 20+ from any IAEA Member State, fluent in English.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

    3. 3
      Check dates and next steps

      Listed deadline information: Rolling. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    IAEA Internship Programme (Vienna) deadline & application timeline

    The listing states: Rolling. Confirm the current rolling policy on the official source. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

    1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out

      Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

    2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out

      If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.

    3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

      If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.

    4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

      If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

    5. Rolling applications
      Rolling

      Provider deadline information: Rolling. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.

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    Editorial verification note

    Editorial review: most African countries are IAEA Member States.
    Last checked 5/25/2026

    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the IAEA Internship Programme (Vienna)?+

    Students or recent graduates (within 12 months) aged 20+ from any IAEA Member State, fluent in English.

    What funding does the IAEA Internship Programme (Vienna) offer?+

    Listed funding: Paid (monthly stipend + travel + insurance). Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: Rolling. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://www.iaea.org/about/employment/internships to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: Students or recent graduates (within 12 months) aged 20+ from any IAEA Member State, fluent in English.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Rolling. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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