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Licence professionnelle Radioprotection et Environnement at Nantes Université

Nantes Université, France

Programme overview

This Licence professionnelle (mention Métiers de la radioprotection et de la sécurité nucléaire) trains senior technicians for SMEs and the public sector in nuclear science and technology: radiation protection in industrial and hospital settings, environmental radioactivity monitoring and instrumentation.

Faculty: Faculté des sciences et des techniques  |  Department: UFR Sciences et Techniques  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time; taught in French  |  Location: Nantes, Pays de la Loire, France

What you will study

Teaching covers fundamental nuclear science (72 h: nuclear physics, radiation chemistry of nuclear fuel), radiation protection (75 h: dosimetry, external and internal exposure, radiation-matter interaction) and regulation and safety (47 h), with a placement.

Career pathways

Graduates have been recruited by EDF, AREVA, APAVE, Eurofins, the ARRONAX cyclotron, OTND and Nantes University Hospital.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Validated Bac+2, for example an L2 in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or Geology, a DUT Mesure Physique or HSE, or a BTS in nuclear environment, energy or chemistry. Selection on file and possibly interview.

Duration: 1 year

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