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MEng Nuclear Engineering at Pennsylvania State University

Pennsylvania State University, United States

Programme overview

Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Nuclear Engineering offered at University Park (Ph.D., M.S., M.Eng.).

Faculty: The Graduate School  |  Duration: 30 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: University Park, PA, United States

What you will study

degree program, a minimum of 30 credits at the 400, 500, or 800 level is required. Courses include Nuclear Security Threat Analysis and Assessments, Nuclear Security System Design, Source and Detector Technologies for Nuclear Security, Nuclear Security Education Laboratory, Global Nuclear Security Policies.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Applicants apply for admission to the program via the J. Jeffrey and Ann Marie Fox Graduate School application for admission . Students with a 3.00 junior/senior grade-point average and with appropriate course backgrounds will be considered for admission. Scores from the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) test results are optional. The best-qualified applicants will be accepted up to the number of spaces that are available for new students. Exceptions to the minimum 3.00 grade-point average may be made for students with special backgrounds, abilities, and interests. Letters of recommendation and a statement of purpose written by the applicant are also required to complete the application package. The language of instruction at Penn State is English.

Duration: 30 credits

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