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Overview
The Materials and Nuclear Engineering program offered by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas , consists of two master’s degree tracks: Materials Engineering and Nuclear Engineering.
The materials engineering track consists of a core curriculum in material science, metallurgy, and materials performance, which is to be augmented by advanced level classes in corrosion engineering, physical metallurgy, mechanical metallurgy, mechanics of materials, and nuclear materials.
The nuclear engineering track consists of a core curriculum in applied nuclear science and engineering, coupled with advanced classes in the student’s sub-discipline.
Learning Objectives
M.S.M.N.E. Non-Thesis Track
The M.S.M.N.E. non-thesis track strives to provide a learning centered environment where accomplished faculty share their experience and knowledge with students so that graduates of the program can:
- Demonstrate an advanced technical knowledge of state-of-the-art and evolving areas associated with the mechanical engineering field so that they can lead and direct engineering and scientific industry teams in their chosen field of study.
- Demonstrate the ability to solve open-ended design problems.
The M.S.M.N.E. thesis track strives to provide a learning centered environment where accomplished faculty share their experience and knowledge with students so that graduates of the program can:
- Demonstrate an advanced technical knowledge of state-of-the-art and evolving areas associated with the mechanical engineering field so that they can lead and direct engineering and scientific industry teams in their chosen field of study.
- Demonstrate the ability to work creatively and independently on research topics.
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Courses include:
- Corrosion Engineering
- Composite Materials
- Special Topics in Engineering
- Mechanical Metallurgy
- Fracture of Engineering Materials
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 65
TOEFL® IBT 80
Credits
33 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Chemical Engineering Materials Science & Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 1793 other Masters in General Engineering & Technology in United StatesExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA 3
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 6.5
PTE Academic 65
TOEFL® IBT 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- Applicants must complete the on-line process in the Grad Rebel Gateway system
- A written statement of purpose
- Two letters of recommendation
- The applicant must have a bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related discipline
- Transcripts All applicants are required to submit a transcript from each postsecondary institution attended, showing all degrees and coursework, the dates awarded, and grades received. If the institution is outside the U.S., a foreign credential evaluation may be required.
- Credentials not in English must be accompanied by an English translation certified as true by a university official, an official representative of a United States embassy or consulate, the United States Information Service, the United States Education Foundation, or an approved professional translating service. Notarized copies of originals or translations are not considered official.
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23411 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 23411 USD per year during 12 months. -
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6869 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 6869 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Las Vegas
880 - 1430 USD /month
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Funding
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