Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament 2026-2027 Mentorship Programme – International Opportunity for Female Students and Recent Graduates ·Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP)

Overview

The Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament 2026–2027 Mentorship Programme offers female undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students, as well as recent graduates, a chance to engage with issues of non-proliferation, arms control, and disarmament through mentorship and professional development.

Eligibility

The programme is open to female students enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, or postgraduate programmes, and recent graduates (graduated within the last two years, from June 2024 onwards). Candidates worldwide are encouraged to apply, with a portion of spots reserved for European applicants. Proficiency in English is essential as the programme will be conducted in English.

Benefits

• Ongoing mentorship with renowned experts in the field.
• Participation in key conferences, seminars, and workshops to enhance knowledge and networks.
• Development of a final deliverable (optional) such as a paper, presentation, video, or blog post.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications via the application link provided below:

APPLY HERE

For inquiries, contact: apply@vcdnp.org.

Deadline

Application deadline: 3 July 2026

Final selection notification: 30 July 2026