Overview

At Nuclear Engineering programme at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev a wide variety of research subjects are covered at the UNE, including nuclear reactor physics, neutron transport, nuclear fuel cycle, nonproliferation strategies, applications of radiation in medicine, nuclear instruments for radiotherapy, Monte Carlo simulations of charged particles, radiation shielding, and the development of radiation detectors.

Opportunities

The successful completion of the Nuclear Engineering programme at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev includes the approval of a thesis dissertation that summarizes the student's research achievements and a final oral exam, in which the student defends his thesis. The dissertation evaluation, as well as the oral exam, are conducted by a nominated scientific committee.

Excellent M.Sc. students who exhibit outstanding academic achievements can apply to join the prestigious Combined Ph.D. Track, in which the M.Sc. thesis serves as the Ph.D. research proposal for the Ph.D. candidacy evaluation exam.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Nuclear reactor physics

Neutron transport

Nuclear fuel cycle

Nonproliferation strategies

Applications of radiation in medicine

Nuclear instruments for radiotherapy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-11-02 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-03-16 00:00:00

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More details

Applications will open in February, with rolling admissions

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

85

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Beersheba, Israel

Disciplines

Nuclear Engineering

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

GRE^®

Required

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

85

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Other requirements

General requirements

Applicants to the M.Sc. Program should hold a B.Sc. degree in Nuclear Engineering or in closely related fields from an accredited institution at a minimum GPA of 80/100.

TOEFL score of at least 85/120 or an equivalent score in an internationally recognized English proficiency exam. The English proficiency requirement is waived for applicants who received their B.Sc. degree in a program taught in English.

GRE is an advantage but not required.

Prior to applying to the M.Sc. Program, the applicant is expected to contact a potential advisor among the UNE faculty, as well as the UNE director of graduate studies.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

19685 ILS / year

≈ 19685 ILS / year

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