MSc in Nuclear Engineering — study plan
- Credit hours
- 30
- Levels
- 3
- Courses
- 16
- Degree
- master
The MSc in Nuclear Engineering study plan at Khalifa University is an accredited master programme spanning about 2 years (3 academic levels), requiring 30 credit hours across 16 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Core Courses 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ENGR 695 | Seminar in Research Methods | 0 |
| NUCE 601 | Thermal Hydraulics in Nuclear Systems | 3 |
| NUCE 602 | Nuclear materials, Structural Integrity and Chemistry | 3 |
| NUCE 603 | Nuclear Reactor Theory | 3 |
| NUCE 606 | Radiation Measurement and Applications | 3 |
Program Elective Courses 30 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUCE 611 | Nuclear Systems Design and Analysis Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 612 | Nuclear Safety and Probabilistic Safety Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 613 | NuclearFuel Cycle and Safeguards Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 614 | Nuclear Nonproliferation and Security Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 621 | Nuclear Instrumentation and Control Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 622 | Thermal Hydraulics Computations & Modelling Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 623 | Radiological Environmental Impact Assessment Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 624 | Radiation Damage and Nuclear Fuels Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 625 | Advanced Core Physics for Light Water Reactors Elective | 3 |
| NUCE 694 | Selected Topics in NUCE Elective | 3 |
Thesis 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| NUCE 699 | Master's Thesis | 9 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about MSc in Nuclear Engineering
How many credit hours is MSc in Nuclear Engineering at Khalifa University?
MSc in Nuclear Engineering at Khalifa University requires completing 30 credit hours to graduate, spread across 16 courses.
How many years is MSc in Nuclear Engineering at Khalifa University?
The study plan for MSc in Nuclear Engineering spans about 2 years (3 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does MSc in Nuclear Engineering award?
MSc in Nuclear Engineering at Khalifa University awards a Master's degree after completing 30 credit hours.
Is MSc in Nuclear Engineering offered at other universities?
Yes, MSc in Nuclear Engineering is offered at at least 1 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.