UNWE Opened the Applications for the World's Only International Master's Programme in Nuclear Security Supported by the IAEA

UNWE has announced the opening of applications

for the International Master’s programme in Economics of Defence and Security with specialization in Nuclear Security –

the only programme of its kind in the world, developed with the support of the International Atomic Energy Agency /IAEA/.

Applicants can submit  their documents

in the period from 21 July to 28 August 2026 on site at the UNWE /Tuesday – Friday/,

as well as online from 21 July to 23:59 on 30 August 2026 /Tuesday – Sunday/.

The enrollment of newly admitted students will be carried out

in the period from 8 to 15 September - both on-site and online.

The applicants for the International Master’s Programme in Nuclear Security must demonstrate English proficiency at a minimum B2 level. Candidates who do not hold a recognized English language certificate must sit an English proficiency examination wich will be held on 1 September 2026 and the results will be announced on 2 September 2026, the ranking will be announced on 3 September 2026.

The Master's Programme has duration of 3 semesters and it is taught entirely in English. The tuition fee for students from the European Union member states is €1 099.28 per semester.

The International Master’s Programme in Nuclear Security prepares highly qualified specialists in one of the strategic and dynamically developing areas - the protection of nuclear and other radioactive materials, risk management, nuclear forensics and capacity building at national and international levels. Graduates of the Programme find professional realization in government institutions and regulatory bodies as well as in international organizations.

The applicants can submit their documents online HERE

through the UNWE electronic application system.

More information about the Programme can be found HERE.