Overview
Key facts:
- The graduate program has two major programs, Nuclear Engineering and Medical Physics. Specific areas of research and study in Nuclear Engineering include advanced nuclear power concepts and systems,digital control of nuclear reactor power plant technology and operations, reactor dynamics and control, and advanced radiation detectors and analysis in support of nuclear forensics and homeland security. The Nuclear Engineering Sciences program is offered at University of Florida.
- The Medical Physics program is a CAMPEP accredited program designed to meet the professional requirements for a career in clinical service or research and development. Areas of Medical Physics study and research include diagnostic medical imaging, radiation therapy, nuclear medicine imaging, and radiation dosimetry.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Reliability and Risk Analysis for Nuclear Facilities
- Principles of Nuclear Reactor Operations Laboratory
- Nuclear Fuel Cycles
- Nuclear Reactor Power Plant System Dynamics and Control
- Nuclear Radiation Detection and Instrumentation
- Nuclear Radiation Detection and Instrumentation Lab
- Radiation Biology
- Imaging System Analysis with Medical Physics Applications
- Advanced Concepts for Nuclear Energy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Electrical Engineering Energy & Power Engineering General Engineering & Technology View 161 other Masters in Energy & Power Engineering in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- A recognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution.
- For applicants with a bachelor’s degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required. Applicants should refer directly to their intended academic units for Graduate Record Examination (GRE) or Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) requirements. If required, academic test scores are used in the context of a holistic credential review process.
Tuition Fee
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International
30134 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30134 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
30134 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 30134 USD per year during 12 months. -
In-State
12740 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 12740 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Gainesville
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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