BS Materials Science and Engineering/Nuclear Engineering at University of California, Berkeley

The joint major programs are designed for students who wish to undertake study in two areas of engineering in order to qualify for employment in either field or for positions in which competence in two fields is required. These curricula include the core courses in each of the major fields. While they require slightly increased course loads, they can be completed in four years.

Faculty: College of Engineering  |  Department: Materials Science and Engineering, Nuclear Engineering  |  Duration: 4 years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Major requirements are organised as: Lower Division Requirements (Major Requirements, Chemistry); Upper Division Requirements (Engineering); Upper Division Electives (Nuclear Engineering, Materials Lifecycle, Sustainability, and Recycling Elective, Technical Electives, Ethics). Please select your courses from the following options: CHEM 1A – General Chemistry and CHEM 1AL – General Chemistry Laboratory OR CHEM 4A – General Chemistry and Quantitative Analysis

Career pathways

Graduates enter career areas including Engineering & Computer Science, Environment.

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